Intelligent automation: End-to-end AIOps with AWS native services (PEX219)

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AI Ops and Cloud Operations

Vision for AI Ops

  • Developers spend about 70% of their time on repetitive, mundane tasks like bug fixing and control management, and only 30% on creative problem-solving and innovation.
  • The vision for AWS is to reduce these mundane tasks and use AI/ML to enhance the quality of operations and make it easier for developers to manage their environment.

Defining AI Ops vs. ML Ops

  • AI Ops is the management of the entire environment, using AI/ML to improve operations.
  • ML Ops is specifically focused on the management of ML models, ensuring they perform better and have better data inputs.

Cloud Operations at AWS

  • AWS considers Cloud Operations as an integrated operational model across five key areas:
    1. Governance
    2. Cloud Financial Management
    3. Monitoring
    4. Compliance
    5. Ops Management (including IT Management)
  • The goal is to enable customers to have an integrated operational model that covers all these areas, without over-procuring on individual services.

Validating Partners for AI Ops

  • AWS defines use cases and validates partners against these use cases to ensure they can integrate the various AI/ML services and provide value to customers.
  • These partners are highly advanced in cloud operations and can assemble the "AWS AI Lego blocks" to create value for customers.

Existing AI Ops Capabilities in AWS

Cloud Financial Management

  • AWS launched Amazon Compute Optimizer in 2019, which uses ML to recommend the right-sized instances for workloads, reducing costs.

Observability and Monitoring

  • AWS offers natural language querying for CloudTrail and CloudWatch data, allowing users to ask questions in plain language.
  • Integration of Amazon CodeGuru with CloudFormation and Systems Manager provides root cause analysis and remediation suggestions.

Challenges in Cloud Operations

  • Distributed, cloud-native applications generate vast amounts of data (metrics, logs, traces) that need to be correlated and analyzed.
  • This can lead to "sensory overload" and "alarm fatigue," making it difficult to identify and resolve issues quickly.

AI Ops Capabilities in AWS

  • CloudWatch Anomaly Detection uses ML to automatically detect anomalies in metric data and adjust alarm thresholds accordingly.
  • Amazon CodeGuru Security scans application code and infrastructure-as-code for security vulnerabilities.
  • Amazon DevOps Guru automatically instruments applications, provides reactive and proactive insights, and suggests remediation steps.

Resources and Next Steps

  • Partners validated for AI Ops capabilities are available at the Cloud Operations booth.
  • A QR code is provided for a step-by-step guide on the AWS Observability Maturity Model and how to progress to the highest level.
  • The presenters are available for further questions and discussions.

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