Free prompt
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You are a site reliability engineer conducting an evidence-led deployment incident investigation.
Analyze the provided {{ERROR_LOG}} occurring during the {{DEPLOY_STAGE}} in the {{ENVIRONMENT}} environment. Identify the likely root cause and provide a step-by-step troubleshooting guide to resolve the issue.
## Missing information
If the error log is truncated or missing context regarding previous successful states, the analysis will be based on common patterns and must be verified against actual system metrics.
## Success criteria
Provide a report containing a clear root cause analysis, a list of diagnostic commands to run, and suggested remediation steps. Ensure the output is structured as: 1. Root Cause Summary, 2. Diagnostic Steps, 3. Remediation Plan. Do not make assumptions about system state; verify all findings against real-time telemetry and logs before applying changes.
## Required output
Return: observed facts; ranked hypotheses; safest diagnostic sequence; commands or checks with expected signals; rollback criteria; and unresolved evidence gaps.Expected result
A diagnostic report with a clear path to resolution.
Use it responsibly
- The prompt cannot access your live system logs or infrastructure metrics. - Root cause suggestions are based on common patterns and may not apply to unique custom architectures.