From the course: AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01) Cert Prep: 4 Monitoring and Troubleshooting

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General troubleshooting best practices

General troubleshooting best practices

- What I'd like to do in this final episode of this chapter is give you some tips and tricks to help you troubleshooting in the AWS environment, or in any environment for that matter. The first thing that's very important to know as a troubleshooter is you need to have a methodology. You actually have a methodology in every situation where you troubleshoot. It just might be that every single time you troubleshoot, you change it. So, what I'd suggest that you do is think about the fact that maybe, just maybe, having a consistent methodology will help you be a better troubleshooter. It doesn't mean that any methodology anyone has out there is the best one for you. I'm not saying that. I'm not saying mine is the best one for you. I'm going to share one with you that I think is a really useful one. But the reality is that if you tune your methodology over time as a general concept for how you troubleshoot, you will find you…

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