From 502f88935401dab1828739e05a34e1fd3241c955 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:48:56 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 01/12] Create recovery-agent creating folder for recovery agent section --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8b13789179 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent @@ -0,0 +1 @@ + From 42b43fd71a3978c493eff2cad49d72ca095038fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:50:24 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 02/12] Delete src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) delete mode 100644 src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent deleted file mode 100644 index 8b13789179..0000000000 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ - From ee42b7226d3c2ae907cccd5f9c3635266295cf4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:50:52 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 03/12] Create index.mdx creating area for recovery agent --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8b13789179 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -0,0 +1 @@ + From 614558f89407d95f4a4c66c32e1a4f62d7755e9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:04:47 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 04/12] Add Recovery Agent overview and FAQ section Added an overview of the Recovery Agent feature, including its purpose, current capabilities, and FAQs regarding access, data usage, and future plans. --- .../docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 50 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index 8b13789179..ac016b51c1 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -1 +1,51 @@ +--- +layout: src/layouts/Default.astro +pubDate: 2025-11-14 +modDate: 2025-11-14 +title: Octopus MCP +navTitle: Overview +navSection: Octopus Recovery Agent +description: An overview of the the Recovery Agent feature, allowing AI clients to leverage the power of Octopus Deploy +navOrder: 3 +--- + +### Recovery Agent + +Overview +One of the most important aspects of Continuous Delivery is being able to rapidly recover when something goes wrong. There are many tools you can use to boost recovery, like feature toggles, blue/green deployments, canary deployments, and rollbacks. A short mean time to recovery is the hallmark of an elite software delivery engine. +The Recovery Agent is designed to help you recover from failure, fast. In the current release the agent uses AI to analyze and diagnose the cause of deployment failures within the deployments you manage, and suggest potential steps to recover. In the future, the Agent will be able to execute those remediation steps for you. You will be in the loop and in control, but the Recovery Agent will take care of the heavy lifting in the heat of the moment. + +The Recovery Agent is currently an Alpha release feature, and has been developed and tested against a limited set of failure scenarios. We will continue to evolve and refine the Recovery Agent alongside customer feedback we gain throughout the Alpha release phase. + +[ Screenshot ] ? + + +## FAQ +### Who is the Recovery Agent available to? +The Recovery Agent is available to Octopus Cloud customers only. We do not yet have a specific date for when it will be available to self-hosted customers. +How do I get early access? +For early access, [fill in this form](https://octopusdeploy.typeform.com/to/yNMUnzxc), and we’ll add this feature to your instance. + +### Is my data being used to train AI? +No. Octopus Agents leverage pre-trained foundational AI models from providers like OpenAI. We host these models in Azure, as we do with all of our Octopus Cloud resources. + +Interactions with foundational AI models are entirely stateless. Your data is not used to train the models. Your data is not stored by the models, and they do not retain a “history” of interactions. + +### How is my data being processed? +Our foundational models are hosted within Azure, which provides strong guarantees about how your data is processed and stored. + +In short, your prompts (inputs) and completions (outputs) are not available to other customers and are not used to train the models. + +If your Octopus Cloud instance is hosted in the EU, it will work with a foundational model hosted in Sweden, ensuring all data transmission and processing happens within an EU member country. Octopus complies with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ([GDPR](https://octopus.com/legal/gdpr)). + +It is important to note that Octopus never prints out or sends secrets to external services as long as they are clearly [identified as sensitive](https://octopus.com/docs/projects/variables/sensitive-variables). + +For a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of data processing, please consult [Data, privacy, and security for Azure Direct Models in Azure AI Foundry](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-foundry/responsible-ai/openai/data-privacy?tabs=azure-portal). +### Will you charge me for this feature? +We won’t charge customers for this feature while it’s an Alpha release. This may change in the future as we move to a full feature release, however we’ll clearly inform customers before introducing pricing. +Is there any setup or configuration for this feature? +No! Once enabled, this feature will appear in your UI as shown in the image above. + +### Can I opt out of having the Recovery Agent in my instance? +Yes, you can get in touch with our [Support team](support@octopus.com) who can opt you out. From 15086d80089585e3c7be517437cf00d59185726a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:07:37 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 05/12] Revise Octopus AI Recovery Agent description Updated the Octopus AI Recovery Agent section to emphasize the importance of rapid recovery in Continuous Delivery and the role of AI in analyzing failures and suggesting fixes. --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx index b06da7e004..748aad15f2 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx @@ -50,15 +50,12 @@ The MCP server architecture ensures that your deployment data remains secure whi [Learn more about Octopus MCP Server](/docs/octopus-ai/mcp) -## Coming Soon - ### Octopus AI Recovery Agent -One of the most important aspects of continuous delivery is being able to rapidly recover when something goes wrong. There are many tools that can be used to boost recovery - feature toggles, blue/green deployments, canary deployments, rollbacks. A short mean time to recovery is the hallmark of an elite software delivery engine. +Rapid recovery is crucial for Continuous Delivery. The Recovery Agent helps you recover from failures fast by using AI to analyze causes, suggest fixes, and, in the future, execute remediation steps—keeping you in control while handling the heavy lifting. -Our AI assistant and our MCP server can help you understand the cause of failure, and suggest corrective actions that should get you back on track. But you are still in control, and need to be in the drivers seat making recovery happen. +[Learn more about Octopus Recovery Agent](/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent) -The Octopus AI Recovery Agent is designed to help you recover from failure, fast. It will provide analysis of the cause of failure and suggest potential diagnosis and remediation steps, and then execute those steps for you. You are in the loop and in control, but the recovery agent takes care of the heavy lifting in the heat of the moment. ## Getting Started From df22e8bbf51ce523080d198b51621a15eddcc934 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:12:45 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 06/12] Update Recovery Agent documentation Removed placeholder screenshot line from documentation. --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index ac016b51c1..d8ae753145 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ The Recovery Agent is designed to help you recover from failure, fast. In the cu The Recovery Agent is currently an Alpha release feature, and has been developed and tested against a limited set of failure scenarios. We will continue to evolve and refine the Recovery Agent alongside customer feedback we gain throughout the Alpha release phase. -[ Screenshot ] ? - ## FAQ ### Who is the Recovery Agent available to? From 4ca0c76f290feab459b3cc13dc77f79a1f770f11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:21:13 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 07/12] Change modDate to 2025-11-20 Updated the modification date for the Octopus AI documentation. --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx index 748aad15f2..746ba7ecf6 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- layout: src/layouts/Default.astro pubDate: 2025-04-04 -modDate: 2025-08-01 +modDate: 2025-11-20 title: Octopus AI navTitle: Overview navSection: Octopus AI From edeb1aa3f46e5616769a59256bb9425fb380f78d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:21:59 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 08/12] Update dates and title in recovery agent documentation Updated publication and modification dates, and changed the title to 'Octopus Recovery Agent'. --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index d8ae753145..d219216127 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- layout: src/layouts/Default.astro -pubDate: 2025-11-14 -modDate: 2025-11-14 -title: Octopus MCP +pubDate: 2025-11-20 +modDate: 2025-11-20 +title: Octopus Recovery Agent navTitle: Overview navSection: Octopus Recovery Agent description: An overview of the the Recovery Agent feature, allowing AI clients to leverage the power of Octopus Deploy From aa77353734f38bfac1308e3df31b556ac0b92629 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Fenton <99181436+steve-fenton-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:18:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 09/12] Fix markdown lint errors and support link. --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx | 5 +--- .../docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 23 ++++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx index 746ba7ecf6..6a67010083 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx @@ -2,15 +2,13 @@ layout: src/layouts/Default.astro pubDate: 2025-04-04 modDate: 2025-11-20 -title: Octopus AI +title: AI-Powered DevOps with Octopus Deploy navTitle: Overview navSection: Octopus AI description: An overview of the AI powered devops capabilities provided by Octopus Deploy navOrder: 26 --- -# AI-Powered DevOps with Octopus Deploy - Artificial intelligence, and GenAI technologies in particular, are transforming our technology landscape. For continuous delivery, AI allows us to solve previously-unsolvable problems. Parsing complex log files and diagnosing root cause failures and providing intelligent remediation; natural-language exploration of your software landscape, simplifying auditing, compliance, and standardization; agentic workflows providing intelligent glue between your essential software services. @@ -56,7 +54,6 @@ Rapid recovery is crucial for Continuous Delivery. The Recovery Agent helps you [Learn more about Octopus Recovery Agent](/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent) - ## Getting Started Begin your AI-powered DevOps journey today with the Octopus AI Assistant, or the Octopus MCP Server. As an Early Access participant, you'll help shape these features while gaining early access to capabilities that will transform how teams deploy software. diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index d219216127..c01ebfe242 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -9,27 +9,30 @@ description: An overview of the the Recovery Agent feature, allowing AI clients navOrder: 3 --- -### Recovery Agent - -Overview One of the most important aspects of Continuous Delivery is being able to rapidly recover when something goes wrong. There are many tools you can use to boost recovery, like feature toggles, blue/green deployments, canary deployments, and rollbacks. A short mean time to recovery is the hallmark of an elite software delivery engine. -The Recovery Agent is designed to help you recover from failure, fast. In the current release the agent uses AI to analyze and diagnose the cause of deployment failures within the deployments you manage, and suggest potential steps to recover. In the future, the Agent will be able to execute those remediation steps for you. You will be in the loop and in control, but the Recovery Agent will take care of the heavy lifting in the heat of the moment. -The Recovery Agent is currently an Alpha release feature, and has been developed and tested against a limited set of failure scenarios. We will continue to evolve and refine the Recovery Agent alongside customer feedback we gain throughout the Alpha release phase. +The Recovery Agent is designed to help you recover from failure, fast. In the current release the agent uses AI to analyze and diagnose the cause of deployment failures within the deployments you manage, and suggest potential steps to recover. In the future, the Agent will be able to execute those remediation steps for you. You will be in the loop and in control, but the Recovery Agent will take care of the heavy lifting in the heat of the moment. +The Recovery Agent is currently an Alpha release feature, and has been developed and tested against a limited set of failure scenarios. We will continue to evolve and refine the Recovery Agent alongside customer feedback we gain throughout the Alpha release phase. ## FAQ + ### Who is the Recovery Agent available to? + The Recovery Agent is available to Octopus Cloud customers only. We do not yet have a specific date for when it will be available to self-hosted customers. + How do I get early access? -For early access, [fill in this form](https://octopusdeploy.typeform.com/to/yNMUnzxc), and we’ll add this feature to your instance. + +For early access, [fill in this form](https://octopusdeploy.typeform.com/to/yNMUnzxc), and we’ll add this feature to your instance. ### Is my data being used to train AI? + No. Octopus Agents leverage pre-trained foundational AI models from providers like OpenAI. We host these models in Azure, as we do with all of our Octopus Cloud resources. Interactions with foundational AI models are entirely stateless. Your data is not used to train the models. Your data is not stored by the models, and they do not retain a “history” of interactions. ### How is my data being processed? + Our foundational models are hosted within Azure, which provides strong guarantees about how your data is processed and stored. In short, your prompts (inputs) and completions (outputs) are not available to other customers and are not used to train the models. @@ -39,11 +42,15 @@ If your Octopus Cloud instance is hosted in the EU, it will work with a foundati It is important to note that Octopus never prints out or sends secrets to external services as long as they are clearly [identified as sensitive](https://octopus.com/docs/projects/variables/sensitive-variables). For a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of data processing, please consult [Data, privacy, and security for Azure Direct Models in Azure AI Foundry](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-foundry/responsible-ai/openai/data-privacy?tabs=azure-portal). + ### Will you charge me for this feature? + We won’t charge customers for this feature while it’s an Alpha release. This may change in the future as we move to a full feature release, however we’ll clearly inform customers before introducing pricing. -Is there any setup or configuration for this feature? + +### Is there any setup or configuration for this feature? + No! Once enabled, this feature will appear in your UI as shown in the image above. ### Can I opt out of having the Recovery Agent in my instance? -Yes, you can get in touch with our [Support team](support@octopus.com) who can opt you out. +Yes, you can get in touch with our [Support team]([support@octopus.com](https://octopus.com/support)) who can opt you out. From ad0099345f5c9ce391700edc592cfc212ccb92dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Fenton <99181436+steve-fenton-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:19:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 10/12] Fix support link --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index c01ebfe242..d87e317d81 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -53,4 +53,4 @@ No! Once enabled, this feature will appear in your UI as shown in the image abov ### Can I opt out of having the Recovery Agent in my instance? -Yes, you can get in touch with our [Support team]([support@octopus.com](https://octopus.com/support)) who can opt you out. +Yes, you can get in touch with our [Support team](https://octopus.com/support) who can opt you out. From 1696d34e150755e75643d00043c8125151f08c26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:53:14 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 11/12] Update src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx Co-authored-by: Andrew Best --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx index d87e317d81..a63dc1f8e2 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent/index.mdx @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The Recovery Agent is currently an Alpha release feature, and has been developed The Recovery Agent is available to Octopus Cloud customers only. We do not yet have a specific date for when it will be available to self-hosted customers. -How do I get early access? +### How do I get early access? For early access, [fill in this form](https://octopusdeploy.typeform.com/to/yNMUnzxc), and we’ll add this feature to your instance. From 1aae7ac7ba0435d2a3f687e9b1f5fe229be8839f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilypearce-octopus <104118938+emilypearce-octopus@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:53:25 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 12/12] Update src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx Co-authored-by: Andrew Best --- src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx index 6a67010083..ae7d4a471b 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/octopus-ai/index.mdx @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The MCP server architecture ensures that your deployment data remains secure whi ### Octopus AI Recovery Agent -Rapid recovery is crucial for Continuous Delivery. The Recovery Agent helps you recover from failures fast by using AI to analyze causes, suggest fixes, and, in the future, execute remediation steps—keeping you in control while handling the heavy lifting. +Rapid recovery is crucial for Continuous Delivery. The Recovery Agent helps you recover from failures fast by using AI to analyze causes, suggest fixes, and, in the future, execute remediation steps - keeping you in control while handling the heavy lifting. [Learn more about Octopus Recovery Agent](/docs/octopus-ai/recovery-agent)