vastai-prod-checklist
DevOps & SecurityExecute Vast.ai production deployment checklist and rollback procedures. Use when deploying Vast.ai integrations to production, preparing for launch, or implementing go-live procedures. Trigger with phrases like "vastai production", "deploy vastai", "vastai go-live", "vastai launch checklist".
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Vast.ai Production Checklist
Overview
Complete checklist for deploying Vast.ai integrations to production.
Prerequisites
- Staging environment tested and verified
- Production API keys available
- Deployment pipeline configured
- Monitoring and alerting ready
Instructions
Step 1: Pre-Deployment Configuration
- Production API keys in secure vault
- Environment variables set in deployment platform
- API key scopes are minimal (least privilege)
- Webhook endpoints configured with HTTPS
- Webhook secrets stored securely
Step 2: Code Quality Verification
- All tests passing (
npm test) - No hardcoded credentials
- Error handling covers all Vast.ai error types
- Rate limiting/backoff implemented
- Logging is production-appropriate
Step 3: Infrastructure Setup
- Health check endpoint includes Vast.ai connectivity
- Monitoring/alerting configured
- Circuit breaker pattern implemented
- Graceful degradation configured
Step 4: Documentation Requirements
- Incident runbook created
- Key rotation procedure documented
- Rollback procedure documented
- On-call escalation path defined
Step 5: Deploy with Gradual Rollout
# Pre-flight checks
curl -f https://staging.example.com/health
curl -s https://status.vastai.com
# Gradual rollout - start with canary (10%)
kubectl apply -f k8s/production.yaml
kubectl set image deployment/vastai-integration app=image:new --record
kubectl rollout pause deployment/vastai-integration
# Monitor canary traffic for 10 minutes
sleep 600
# Check error rates and latency before continuing
# If healthy, continue rollout to 50%
kubectl rollout resume deployment/vastai-integration
kubectl rollout pause deployment/vastai-integration
sleep 300
# Complete rollout to 100%
kubectl rollout resume deployment/vastai-integration
kubectl rollout status deployment/vastai-integration
Output
- Deployed Vast.ai integration
- Health checks passing
- Monitoring active
- Rollback procedure documented
Error Handling
| Alert | Condition | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| API Down | 5xx errors > 10/min | P1 |
| High Latency | p99 > 5000ms | P2 |
| Rate Limited | 429 errors > 5/min | P2 |
| Auth Failures | 401/403 errors > 0 | P1 |
Examples
Health Check Implementation
async function healthCheck(): Promise<{ status: string; vastai: any }> {
const start = Date.now();
try {
await vastaiClient.ping();
return { status: 'healthy', vastai: { connected: true, latencyMs: Date.now() - start } };
} catch (error) {
return { status: 'degraded', vastai: { connected: false, latencyMs: Date.now() - start } };
}
}
Immediate Rollback
kubectl rollout undo deployment/vastai-integration
kubectl rollout status deployment/vastai-integration
Resources
Next Steps
For version upgrades, see vastai-upgrade-migration.