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Operations & Maintenance Patterns

Production operations and system maintenance patterns for AI coding assistants.

Core Operations Patterns

Performance & Scaling

  • • Performance at Scale - Handling enterprise load
  • • Performance Tuning - Optimization strategies
  • • Parallel Tool Execution - Concurrent processing
  • • Token usage optimization

Deployment & Monitoring

  • • Deployment Guide - Production deployment patterns
  • • Observability and Monitoring - System visibility
  • • Lessons Learned - Production insights
  • • Blue-green and canary deployments

Reliability Patterns

  • • Circuit breakers and retry mechanisms
  • • Graceful degradation strategies
  • • Disaster recovery planning
  • • Health checks and failover

Cost Optimization

  • • Caching strategies for performance
  • • Request batching and optimization
  • • Model selection for cost/performance
  • • Resource usage monitoring

Operational Excellence Framework

Deployment Strategies

Blue-green deployments for zero downtime
Canary releases for gradual rollouts
Feature flags for controlled releases
Automated rollback procedures

Monitoring & Alerting

Key performance indicators tracking
Error tracking and analysis
Usage analytics and patterns
Cost monitoring and optimization

Maintenance Procedures

Upgrade strategies and planning
Data migration procedures
Backup and recovery protocols
Incident response procedures

Performance Optimization Strategies

Caching

  • • Response caching
  • • Model output caching
  • • Database query caching
  • • CDN distribution

Scaling

  • • Horizontal scaling
  • • Load balancing
  • • Auto-scaling policies
  • • Resource optimization

Monitoring

  • • Real-time metrics
  • • Performance alerts
  • • Usage analytics
  • • Cost tracking

Operations Best Practices

✓ Do

  • • Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting
  • • Use infrastructure as code for consistency
  • • Automate deployments and rollbacks
  • • Plan for disaster recovery scenarios
  • • Monitor costs and optimize regularly
  • • Document operational procedures

✗ Don't

  • • Deploy without proper testing
  • • Ignore performance degradation
  • • Skip backup and recovery testing
  • • Overlook security in operations
  • • Deploy breaking changes without rollback plans
  • • Neglect cost optimization

Critical Operations Alerts

Production Readiness Checklist

  • Comprehensive monitoring and logging in place
  • Automated deployment pipeline tested
  • Rollback procedures validated
  • Performance baselines established
  • Disaster recovery plan tested
  • Security controls validated