Skip to main content

Gremlin Launches Reliability Intelligence

Gremlin announced the launch of Reliability Intelligence — an AI-driven solution for analyzing and remediating reliability concerns in modern, complex systems. 

Through a combination of automated fault injection experiments, continuous resilience analysis, and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for LLM integration, Gremlin's Reliability Intelligence decreases downtime and improves performance for online businesses.

"The Gremlin team has been managing complex online systems for decades – we know that you can't just throw LLMs at the hard engineering problems involved with building and maintaining business-critical systems," said Kolton Andrus, CEO of Gremlin. "Reliability Intelligence provides actionable recommendations based on a deep understanding of your systems architecture and its dependencies across various cloud providers and 3rd party services."

Highlights of Gremlin's Reliability Intelligence include:

  • Experiment Analysis: While automated testing has been part of Gremlin for years, the analysis of results and comparison to expected behavior was left to engineers to perform manually. Experiment Analysis compares test results against expected behavior based on past performance, detects anomalous behavior during the test, and uncovers why a test fails.
  • Recommended Remediation: By leveraging industry best practices and system behavior from millions of tests, Gremlin provides engineers with specific recommended actions after a failed test. These actions guide the user in resolving issues, which can include anything from adjusting code to fine-tuning observability alerts.
  • MCP Server: Explore your data with Gremlin's MCP server integration. Connect your favorite LLM to query data, uncover insights, and create custom dashboards.

The Latest

80% of respondents agree that the IT role is shifting from operators to orchestrators, according to the 2026 IT Trends Report: The Human Side of Autonomous IT from SolarWinds ...

40% of organizations deploying AI will implement dedicated AI observability tools by 2028 to monitor model performance, bias and outputs, according to Gartner ...

Until AI-powered engineering tools have live visibility of how code behaves at runtime, they cannot be trusted to autonomously ensure reliable systems, according to the State of AI-Powered Engineering Report 2026 report from Lightrun. The report reveals that a major volume of manual work is required when AI-generated code is deployed: 43% of AI-generated code requires manual debugging in production, even after passing QA or staging tests. Furthermore, an average of three manual redeploy cycles are required to verify a single AI-suggested code fix in production ...

Many organizations describe AI as strategic, but they do not manage it strategically. When AI plans are disconnected from strategy, detached from organizational learning, and protected from serious assumptions testing, the problem is no longer technical immaturity; it is a failure of management discipline ... Executives too often tell organizations to "use AI" before they define what AI is supposed to change. The problem deepens in organizations where strategy isn't well articulated in the first place ...

Across the enterprise technology landscape, a quiet crisis is playing out. Organizations have run hundreds, sometimes thousands, of generative AI pilots. Leadership has celebrated the proof of concept (POCs) ... Industry experience points to a sobering reality: only 5-10% of AI POCs that progress to the pilot stage successfully reach scaled production. The remaining 90% fail because the enterprise environment around them was never ready to absorb them, not the AI models ...

Today's modern systems are not what they once were. Organizations now rely on distributed systems, event-driven workflows, hybrid and multi-cloud environments and continuous delivery pipelines. While each adds flexibility, it also introduces new, often invisible failures. Development speed is no longer the primary bottleneck of innovation. Reliability is ...

Seeing is believing, or in this case, seeing is understanding, according to New Relic's 2025 Observability Forecast for Retail and eCommerce report. Retailers who want to provide exceptional customer experiences while improving IT operations efficiency are leaning on observability ... Here are five key takeaways from the report ...

Technology leaders across the federal landscape are facing, and will continue to face, an uphill battle when it comes to fortifying their digital environments against hostile and persistent threat actors. On one hand, they are being asked to push digital transformation ... On the other hand, they are facing the fiscal uncertainty of continuing resolutions (CR) and government shutdowns looming near and far. In the face of these challenges, CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs must figure out how to modernize legacy systems and infrastructure while doing more with less and still defending against external and internal threats ...

Reliability is no longer proven by uptime alone, according to the The SRE Report 2026 from LogicMonitor. In the AI era, it is experienced through speed, consistency, and user trust, and increasingly judged by business impact. As digital services grow more complex and AI systems move into production, traditional monitoring approaches are struggling to keep pace, increasing the need for AI-first observability that spans applications, infrastructure, and the Internet ...

If AI is the engine of a modern organization, then data engineering is the road system beneath it. You can build the most powerful engine in the world, but without paved roads, traffic signals, and bridges that can support its weight, it will stall. In many enterprises, the engine is ready. The roads are not ...

Gremlin Launches Reliability Intelligence

Gremlin announced the launch of Reliability Intelligence — an AI-driven solution for analyzing and remediating reliability concerns in modern, complex systems. 

Through a combination of automated fault injection experiments, continuous resilience analysis, and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for LLM integration, Gremlin's Reliability Intelligence decreases downtime and improves performance for online businesses.

"The Gremlin team has been managing complex online systems for decades – we know that you can't just throw LLMs at the hard engineering problems involved with building and maintaining business-critical systems," said Kolton Andrus, CEO of Gremlin. "Reliability Intelligence provides actionable recommendations based on a deep understanding of your systems architecture and its dependencies across various cloud providers and 3rd party services."

Highlights of Gremlin's Reliability Intelligence include:

  • Experiment Analysis: While automated testing has been part of Gremlin for years, the analysis of results and comparison to expected behavior was left to engineers to perform manually. Experiment Analysis compares test results against expected behavior based on past performance, detects anomalous behavior during the test, and uncovers why a test fails.
  • Recommended Remediation: By leveraging industry best practices and system behavior from millions of tests, Gremlin provides engineers with specific recommended actions after a failed test. These actions guide the user in resolving issues, which can include anything from adjusting code to fine-tuning observability alerts.
  • MCP Server: Explore your data with Gremlin's MCP server integration. Connect your favorite LLM to query data, uncover insights, and create custom dashboards.

The Latest

80% of respondents agree that the IT role is shifting from operators to orchestrators, according to the 2026 IT Trends Report: The Human Side of Autonomous IT from SolarWinds ...

40% of organizations deploying AI will implement dedicated AI observability tools by 2028 to monitor model performance, bias and outputs, according to Gartner ...

Until AI-powered engineering tools have live visibility of how code behaves at runtime, they cannot be trusted to autonomously ensure reliable systems, according to the State of AI-Powered Engineering Report 2026 report from Lightrun. The report reveals that a major volume of manual work is required when AI-generated code is deployed: 43% of AI-generated code requires manual debugging in production, even after passing QA or staging tests. Furthermore, an average of three manual redeploy cycles are required to verify a single AI-suggested code fix in production ...

Many organizations describe AI as strategic, but they do not manage it strategically. When AI plans are disconnected from strategy, detached from organizational learning, and protected from serious assumptions testing, the problem is no longer technical immaturity; it is a failure of management discipline ... Executives too often tell organizations to "use AI" before they define what AI is supposed to change. The problem deepens in organizations where strategy isn't well articulated in the first place ...

Across the enterprise technology landscape, a quiet crisis is playing out. Organizations have run hundreds, sometimes thousands, of generative AI pilots. Leadership has celebrated the proof of concept (POCs) ... Industry experience points to a sobering reality: only 5-10% of AI POCs that progress to the pilot stage successfully reach scaled production. The remaining 90% fail because the enterprise environment around them was never ready to absorb them, not the AI models ...

Today's modern systems are not what they once were. Organizations now rely on distributed systems, event-driven workflows, hybrid and multi-cloud environments and continuous delivery pipelines. While each adds flexibility, it also introduces new, often invisible failures. Development speed is no longer the primary bottleneck of innovation. Reliability is ...

Seeing is believing, or in this case, seeing is understanding, according to New Relic's 2025 Observability Forecast for Retail and eCommerce report. Retailers who want to provide exceptional customer experiences while improving IT operations efficiency are leaning on observability ... Here are five key takeaways from the report ...

Technology leaders across the federal landscape are facing, and will continue to face, an uphill battle when it comes to fortifying their digital environments against hostile and persistent threat actors. On one hand, they are being asked to push digital transformation ... On the other hand, they are facing the fiscal uncertainty of continuing resolutions (CR) and government shutdowns looming near and far. In the face of these challenges, CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs must figure out how to modernize legacy systems and infrastructure while doing more with less and still defending against external and internal threats ...

Reliability is no longer proven by uptime alone, according to the The SRE Report 2026 from LogicMonitor. In the AI era, it is experienced through speed, consistency, and user trust, and increasingly judged by business impact. As digital services grow more complex and AI systems move into production, traditional monitoring approaches are struggling to keep pace, increasing the need for AI-first observability that spans applications, infrastructure, and the Internet ...

If AI is the engine of a modern organization, then data engineering is the road system beneath it. You can build the most powerful engine in the world, but without paved roads, traffic signals, and bridges that can support its weight, it will stall. In many enterprises, the engine is ready. The roads are not ...