Rollback Automation Skill

DevOps & Security

rollback-automation-skill

Rollback Automation Skill is an Agent Skill for devops & security published in the a5c-ai/babysitter repository on GitHub: a SKILL.md instruction file an AI agent can load to do this task.

Automate rollback procedures with state snapshots, rollback scripts, and verification automation

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Rollback Automation Skill

Automates rollback procedures for migration activities, managing state snapshots, generating rollback scripts, and automating verification.

Purpose

Enable safe rollback for:

State snapshot management
Rollback script generation
Database rollback coordination
Traffic switch rollback
Verification automation

Capabilities

1. State Snapshot Management

Create pre-migration snapshots
Store state checkpoints
Version snapshots
Clean up old snapshots

2. Rollback Script Generation

Generate database rollbacks
Create code rollbacks
Build config rollbacks
Document procedures

3. Database Rollback Coordination

Generate reverse migrations
Handle data rollback
Manage transactions
Coordinate sequences

4. Traffic Switch Rollback

Revert routing rules
Switch DNS
Update load balancers
Handle sticky sessions

5. Verification Automation

Test rollback success
Verify functionality
Check data integrity
Validate performance

6. Rollback Testing

Test rollback procedures
Simulate failures
Validate timing
Document results

Tool Integrations

Tool	Purpose	Integration Method
Database migration tools	Schema rollback	CLI
Deployment tools	Code rollback	CLI
Feature flags	Feature rollback	API
Load balancers	Traffic rollback	API
IaC tools	Infrastructure rollback	CLI

Output Schema

{
  "rollbackId": "string",
  "timestamp": "ISO8601",
  "snapshot": {
    "id": "string",
    "created": "ISO8601",
    "components": []
  },
  "scripts": {
    "database": "string",
    "application": "string",
    "infrastructure": "string"
  },
  "execution": {
    "status": "ready|executed|verified",
    "duration": "string",
    "verification": {}
  }
}

Integration with Migration Processes

All migration processes (universal rollback support)

Related Skills

data-migration-validator: Post-rollback validation

Related Agents

rollback-specialist: Rollback orchestration
cutover-coordinator: Cutover management