I Let an AI Agent Run My Cloud Ops for a Week: Here's What Broke
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Everyone keeps saying AI agents can run your operations now. So I gave one seven days to try, on a real environment, not a demo. Here's what actually happened, including the part that nearly went wrong. The setup I connected an AI agent to my monitoring stack and cluster with read access first, then limited write access for a few safe actions like restarting a stuck pod or scaling a deployment. It could see logs, metrics, and recent deploys, and it could suggest or take a small set of…
1Key Takeaways
- Everyone keeps saying AI agents can run your operations now.
- So I gave one seven days to try, on a real environment, not a demo.
- Here's what actually happened, including the part that nearly went wrong.
- The setup I connected an AI agent to my monitoring stack and cluster with read access first, then limited write access for a few safe actions like restarting a stuck pod or scaling a deployment.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that everyone keeps saying AI agents can run your operations now.
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