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I Built an Autonomous Cloud Engineer That Actually Fixes Your Infrastructure
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I Built an Autonomous Cloud Engineer That Actually Fixes Your Infrastructure

via Dev.to DevOpsLeonard Esere

TLDR: After 12 years in DoD and DoE environments watching the same security violations get detected, ticketed, and ignored for weeks, I built PolicyCortex -- an AI agent that does not just alert you about problems in your cloud infrastructure. It fixes them. In production. With a full audit trail. The Problem Here is what cloud security looks like at most organizations right now: A scanner finds a public-facing storage account with sensitive data. It fires an alert into your CSPM tool -- Wiz, Prisma Cloud, take your pick. That alert becomes a ticket in ServiceNow. The ticket sits in a queue for 6-14 days. Meanwhile, your infrastructure is exposed. That is not a tooling problem. It is an architecture problem. I spent 12 years in Department of Defense and Department of Energy environments. The stakes there are not abstract. A misconfigured storage account is not just a compliance checkbox -- it is a potential national security incident. And yet even in those environments, the workflow wa

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