Assistant
💡 Tip: You can run suggested queries like "what are my EC2 instances" or utilise other queries for troubleshooting, documentation, and infrastructure code generation.
What is the Assistant​
The Overmind Assistant is a new interactive, LLM-powered chat tool that helps users troubleshoot incidents, explore applications, write documentation, and generate Terraform code. It integrates with Overmind's "Risk Analysis" capabilities, letting users search past changes.
Assistant Details​
Overmind Assistant launches with three core tools:
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Query Real-Time Data: Gather information about the current state of AWS resources, like EC2 instances, S3 buckets, and databases.
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Discover Relationships: Explore and understand the relationships and dependencies between different cloud resources to evaluate change impact.
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Analyze Changes: Review recent changes to specific resources and assess their impact on the system.
Getting Started with Assistant​
CLI​
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Install Overmind CLI: Download and install the Overmind command-line interface.
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Run
overmind explore: This command launches the Overmind Explore page, where you'll find the Assistant.
In App​
- Navigate to the explore tab
Usage​
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Launch the Assistant: Start interacting with the chat interface for real-time assistance in the explore page.
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Available Sources: The Assistant displays "Available Sources." A source is a configuration entity that defines how Overmind accesses and interacts with your cloud infrastructure, enabling it to discover, map, and analyse resources and dependencies.
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Explore Features: You can run suggested queries like "what are my EC2 instances" or utilize other queries for troubleshooting, documentation, and infrastructure code generation.
You also still have access to the explore search query bar that provides access to the main functions of Explore. This is where you can input your method, query, type ect. You can find this on the right hand side of the page