Build an Intelligent Slackbot That Knows Your Cloud: 4 Steps

Despite all the advances in cloud automation, most engineering teams still interact with their infrastructure through tickets, dashboards or buried documentation. Want to check if a production AWS S3 bucket is publicly accessible? Prepare to open the cloud console and navigate your way through a maze of tabs. Need to know if a recent Terraform commit caused policy drift? Time to start digging through logs and spreadsheets.

The rise of generative AI offers a more natural interface for cloud native operations (importantly, one that speaks the…