Akuity announced that it has launched major new AI capabilities that let users detect degraded states across applications, triage incidents and automate fixes on the Akuity platform in minutes.
The platform provides enterprise-ready continuous delivery and promotion capabilities for Kubernetes and is built on the fundamentals of Argo CD, the third most-adopted open source project in the CNCF behind Kubernetes and OpenTelemetry.
Companies use the Akuity platform to deploy, promote and monitor across their Kubernetes clusters leveraging GitOps best practices:
- Deploy: Akuity’s advanced hybrid, agent-based model, built on a rearchitected Argo CD, is 100x more scalable than the open source project, delivers better security and enables companies to manage thousands of clusters from a single control plane.
- Promote: Akuity’s promotion capabilities are built on top of Kargo, an open source continuous promotion orchestration layer, removing the need for custom scripts and providing safer deployments with enforced processes and guardrails.
- Monitor: Akuity’s multi-cluster Kubernetes dashboards let teams view all Kubernetes resources, facilitating issue detection and troubleshooting without requiring developers to switch between different tools.
Akuity co-founder and CEO and Argo CD co-creator Hong Wang said: “Developers spend a majority of their time on manual tasks, such as identifying CVEs and remediating issues. Built on the context and insights from Kubernetes clusters, Akuity’s new AI capabilities enable developers to detect, troubleshoot and remediate issues with a few clicks. Issues that may have taken days and multiple developers to resolve can now be fixed in minutes.”
The new AI capabilities build on the power of Akuity Intelligence, enabling developers to go beyond manual troubleshooting to AI-powered remediation. Developers can now leverage Akuity’s AI in the Argo CD UI they trust and:
- Detect incidents as soon as workloads drift from a healthy state and remediates them quickly, reducing MTTD and MTTR
- Centralize incident context with logs, events, metrics and deployment history, eliminating tool-switching
- Increase autonomy with runbooks so incidents can be resolved without waking on-call engineers
- Maintain team awareness with real-time Slack updates on incident status and actions taken
- Provide enterprise control with approval gates, scoped permissions and full audit trails, giving organizations confidence in automation
The new release is generally available today and as a free trial.
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