RollbackPlans
RollbackPlans are predefined procedures used to restore a system, service, or data state to a known good condition after an adverse change such as a software deployment, configuration update, or data migration. They are part of change management and disaster recovery practices and are intended to minimize downtime and data loss while maintaining business continuity.
A rollback plan specifies the conditions that trigger a rollback, the scope of the rollback, and the
Core components commonly include: the rollback trigger and window, stepwise rollback procedures, verification checks to confirm
In software delivery, rollback strategies may combine version control, deployment patterns such as blue-green or canary
The execution process typically involves design and testing of the rollback in a staging environment, monitoring
Best practices include keeping rollback plans aligned with current infrastructure, maintaining up-to-date backups, automating rollback steps