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How to build a migration runbook for AI provider cutovers

This article outlines the creation of a migration runbook, a step-by-step guide for operational shifts during provider cutovers, distinct from a general plan. It emphasizes four key fields for each action: the specific change, entry conditions, abort conditions based on measurable metrics, and a designated owner. Crucially, each step must be reversible without a new deployment, highlighting the importance of configuration-based control for traffic splitting. The process involves freezing a baseline of current system performance, capturing a representative corpus of real requests for testing, building provider-agnostic adapters, and meticulously defining and agreeing upon rollback triggers before any traffic is shifted. AI

IMPACT Provides a framework for managing AI model provider migrations, ensuring smoother transitions and reduced risk.

RANK_REASON Article provides a guide for a technical process (migration runbook) rather than announcing a new product or research.

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How to build a migration runbook for AI provider cutovers

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    Building a Migration Runbook for a Provider Cutover

    <p>A migration runbook is not a plan. A plan says what you intend to do; a runbook says what the person on shift does next, what has to be true before they do it, and what makes them stop. This page builds one you can paste into a document and fill in.</p> <h2> The shape of the d…