AI-First Reliability Engineering: Redefining SRE with Autonomous AI Agents
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https://doi.org/10.22399/ijcesen.4517Keywords:
AI-First Reliability Engineering, Autonomous Agents, AIOPS, Incident Management Automation, Site Reliability EngineeringAbstract
New issues in modern cloud operation are more than ever before because the complexity of the system and the scale of the system surpasses the traditional practice of manual reliability. Algorithms Site Reliability Engineering teams deal with data volumes of telemetry that are gigaworthy, with alert fatigue, and the repetitive cycle of responding to incidents that hazard and wastes engineering resources without always stopping expensive service disruptions. The appearance of artificial intelligence in the IT activity, specifically, the use of autonomous agent systems driven by large language models, allows reconsidering the concept of reliability management fundamentally. Multi-agent architectures use specialized monitoring, diagnosis and remediation components to work together to manage incidents with little human intervention. Practical applications show significant drops in mean time to resolution, drastic reduction of on-call load and quantifiable increases in system availability indicators. Organizations that apply AI-first reliability models realize strong economic payoffs via safeguarded earnings and recaptured engineering time and at the same period, lowered engineer burnout and enhanced workforce contentment. They include critical success factors such as setting up strong observability bases, deploying explainability through transparency, engages in rigorous testing of chaos engineering, and has proper human control over high stakes decisions. The transition to autonomous reliability management is a paradigm shift in which human knowledge is interested in strategic system design and AI agents are in charge of operational speed and scale, executing adopters as leaders in providing robust digital services.
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