PR rubric forced us to write operational intent, not just diffs.
Priya · Harborlight Robotics
Containers · Repo-centric cohort
GitOps Field Manual for Clusters
Translate repo changes into cluster reality with drift checks, PR rituals, and operational sign-offs.
5 weeks
Informational price: JPY 135,000 · no checkout here
You maintain a sample repo through promotions, drift detection, and hotfix lanes. Mentors comment directly in your PRs with operational questions, not just style nits.
Responsible mentor
Elena Marquez
Platform mentor with focus on repo-to-cluster traceability.
What the syllabus includes
- Promotion ladder templates
- Drift detection lab with intentional skew
- Hotfix lane walkthrough
- PR review rubric for infra changes
- Secrets handling patterns without storing keys
- Pair session on rollback commits
- Capstone: two-stage promotion with audit note
Outcomes you can evidence
- Design a promotion ladder your team can adopt
- Explain drift signals to reviewers before merge
- Document a hotfix path that preserves audit clarity
Frequently asked angles
Examples use GitHub-style flows; mapping to other hosts is your exercise with mentor tips.