Night Mode LabsBlue Book
Playbook Paths

Artifact Map

Use the artifact map to understand which deliverables typically appear at each phase of a consulting engagement.

Discovery artifacts

ArtifactPrimary page
Current-state mapCurrent-State Map
Service inventoryService Catalog Template
Evidence request listDocument Request List
Maturity assessmentMaturity Model
Risk registerRisk Register

Planning artifacts

ArtifactPrimary page
Target-state principlesTarget-State Principles
Ranked backlogRanked Backlog
30/60/90 roadmapImplementation Roadmap
Decision logDecision Log
Executive readoutExecutive Readout

Delivery artifacts

ArtifactPrimary page
Production readiness reviewProduction Readiness Template
RunbookRunbook Template
ADRADR Template
Migration planMigration Planning
Service catalog entryService Catalog Template

Operations artifacts

ArtifactPrimary page
Incident reviewPostmortem Template
SLO definitionSLO Implementation
On-call modelOn-Call and Alerting
Cost reportCost Management
QBRQuarterly Business Review

Quality bar

Each artifact needs an owner, audience, source evidence, and update path. If nobody knows where an artifact lives or who maintains it, it will become stale quickly.

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