AI has revolutionized the way we engage online in 2023. From Chat GPT and AI Art Generators to healthcare, finance, and business, you can hardly read the news without reading the latest proclamation of how AI is poised to change every aspect of our lives. AI has brought fundamental changes to how we live and work, and we’re still scrambling to understand the impacts of these changes. Especially where their work is concerned, change can be difficult for people to embrace.

IDC published a Market Perspective report discussing implementations to leverage Generative AI. The report calls out the Elastic AI Assistant, its value, and the functionality it provides. Of the various AI Assistants launched across the industry, many of them have not been made available to the broader practitioner ecosystem and therefore have not been tested. With Elastic AI Assistant, we’ve scaled out of that trend to provide working capabilities now.

With Infrastructure as Code and service-oriented development, a modern web app can consist of countless moving parts developed by multiple development and DevOps teams. When establishing a high-velocity development environment, the main question is, "How can you guarantee a stellar end-user experience when lots of engineers are constantly pushing and deploying code?" Solid, easy-to-write, and clearly defined monitoring practices are the only answer to this question.