run book

See also: runbook

English

Alternative forms

• runbook

Noun

run book (plural run books)

1. (computing) A set of procedures prepared by an administrator for the day-to-day maintenance and exception handling of an IT system.

   Coordinate term: playbook

   • 2021, Arthur Conklin, Greg White, Chuck Cothren, Roger L. Davis, Dwayne Williams, Principles of Computer Security, McGraw Hill, →ISBN, page 542:

     Security administrators can create a series of runbooks and playbooks that can be used in response to a wide range of incident response activities.

Further reading

• runbook on Wikipedia.Wikipedia