DevOps with AI Agents: Automate Infrastructure, Deployments, Logs, Incidents, Scripts, Cloud Tasks, and Documentation with AI Tools
English | September 18, 2026 | ASIN: B0HGFM5JJB | 154 pages | EPUB (True) | 1.68 MB
AI agents do not just follow the rules you encode. They read context, reason about what is happening, propose actions, and sometimes take those actions for you. A developer can describe an infrastructure change in plain language and watch the agent produce Terraform and open a pull request. An on call engineer can wake to an alert and find that an agent has already assembled the timeline and drafted a postmortem. This book is about how to do that, day to day, across the full span of operations.The single most important idea is that AI agents amplify what already exists. Fragile pipelines become faster fragility, and thin observability becomes confident wrong conclusions. That is why it spends real time on foundations before autonomy and treats autonomy as a spectrum rather than a switch. Automate understanding before you automate action.You will learn the operating model the best teams use:• Where the toil really lives, and how a 1 week audit finds it• The autonomy spectrum, from read only assistance to bounded action• The foundations, observability, and security that make agents safe• Automating infrastructure as code with plan review and policy as code• AI in the CI/CD pipeline, safer deployments, and canary analysis• Taming logs, machine speed incident response, and automated postmortems• Governance, guardrails, and keeping humans accountableThis is not a vendor catalog and it is not cheerleading. It is a practical guide for engineers, SREs, and platform teams who must make AI assisted operations work in real environments. Let the agent summarize and explain before you let it change production, and require it to cite the signals it used. Only after people can read its reasoning and trust it should it act, and even then only within tight boundaries. Trust is built by transparency, not by capability. The machines are not taking the operator's chair. They are handing the operator a better set of instruments, and this book teaches you to use them well.
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