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Opsmith transforms operational intent into reliable automation, handling generation, validation, and deployment end to end.

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How Opsmith Works

The Evolution of IT Operations—Intent to Automation in Minutes

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Describe Your Intent in Natural Language

Simply express your operational goals in natural language. Opsmith handles everything from configuration and deployment to system health validation.

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Autonomous AI Generation & Validation

Opsmith turns operational intent into automation, tests it in a secure sandbox, fixes failures automatically, and delivers a validated, production‑ready script.

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Deploy at Scale with Confidence

Review, approve, and execute across your entire infrastructure. Maintain full control while leveraging AI efficiency. Deploy automation scripts at scale with confidence.

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Use Cases

Powerful Automation Scenarios Built for Real IT Challenges.

Server Configuration

Standardize server setups, apply security policies, and manage user access across your fleet.

Sample Prompts:

"Configure all web servers with latest security patches and SSL certificates"

"Set up development environment with Docker and Node.js on all staging servers"

"Apply CIS benchmarks to all Linux servers in production"

Application Management

Automate software installation, updates, and removal on any number of nodes simultaneously.

Sample Prompts:

"Deploy the latest version of our web app"

"Install Nginx and ensure it's running on all web servers"

"Update java to latest version on all nodes"

Security & Compliance

Run system status checks, generate compliance reports, and ensure all nodes meet security standards.

Sample Prompts:

"Scan all servers for vulnerabilities and patch critical issues"

"Enable firewall rules for web traffic and block unauthorized access"

"Scan all servers to check if they meet CIS benchmark standard"

Incident Response

Quickly gather diagnostics, remediate issues, and deploy fixes in response to system alerts.

Sample Prompts:

"Find servers with high disk usage and clear disk"

"Find nodes impacted with reported CVE and update package"

"Restore database from backup after detecting corruption"

Chef DevOps Automation

Accelerate Chef workflows with AI-powered cookbook generation, legacy code upgrades, and InSpec profile creation.

Sample Prompts:

"Generate a production-ready cookbook for Apache web server configuration"

"Upgrade my legacy Chef cookbook to use modern custom resources"

"Create InSpec controls to validate CIS benchmarks compliance"

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Why Opsmith?

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Intent to Automation in Minutes

Go from a simple idea to deployed automation faster than ever.

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Purpose-Built for IT Ops

Designed for the real-world challenges of IT OPS teams.

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Agentic AI

Autonomous, multi-step reasoning and troubleshooting—no manual intervention needed.

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Control & Transparency

Always review, approve, and monitor every action.

Ready to Revolutionize Your IT Operations?

Stop scripting, start commanding. Request early access to Opsmith and experience the future of system operations.

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