Kubernetes Troubleshooting Runbook & Decision-Tree Kit
A printable PDF runbook with visual decision trees for the 15 most common Kubernetes failures — CrashLoopBackOff, ImagePullBackoff, pending pods, OOMKilled, and more — turning a 45-minute debug spiral into a 5-minute checklist.
- ▸Master Runbook — 15 failure chapters, each with a symptom table, decision-tree reference, numbered kubectl resolution steps, and an escalation checklist
- ▸15 Mermaid Decision Trees — one per failure: CrashLoopBackOff, ImagePullBackOff, Pending Pod, OOMKilled, Evicted Pod, Node NotReady, Service Unreachable, PVC Pending, Missing ConfigMap/Secret, Liveness/Readiness Probe Failure, Init Container Stuck, Deployment Stuck in Rollout, RBAC Forbidden, DNS Resolution Failure, and HPA Not Scaling
- ▸kubectl Cheat Sheet — one-page quick reference with exit code table, jq patterns, and command categories
- ▸Buyer README — how to render and print the kit in 3 steps, with two PDF paths documented
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