Intelligence Layer for your Infrastructure

Your infrastructure
acts before
you wake up.

ActivLayer connects to your environments - Kubernetes, VMware, OpenShift, Proxmox, Ansible, Terraform — and handles failures, drift, and compliance issues autonomously. Every action is reasoned, traced, and audited.

ActivLayer Intelligence Layer
platform capabilities
01
Perceive
02
Reason
03
Act & Verify
Auto-healingResilientPerformantEfficientAgile
Provisioned Agents
active
Incident Responder
Heals failures instantly
active
Compliance Guard
Closes policy drift
active
Cost Optimizer
Governs cloud spend
active
DR Conductor
Validates RTO / RPO
Telemetry ↑
Events ↑
Actions ↓
Audit ↓
Your Infrastructure Environments
K8S
Kubernetes
OCP
OpenShift
VMW
VMware
PVE
Proxmox
ANS
Ansible
TF
Terraform
AWS
AWS
GCP
GCP
90 sec
Avg resolution
0 humans
Paged for routine failures
$9,340/mo
Cloud waste recovered
100%
Audit-traced actions
Live Scenarios

Real infrastructure. Real agents.
Real data — not demos.

Every scenario below is drawn from actual platform executions. The session IDs, log outputs, AI reasoning, and summaries are authentic. Pick your stack and see exactly what the platform did.

Autonomous detection and remediation of live failures — pods crashing, deployments breaking, services going down.

How ActivLayer handles this

The platform watches your environments continuously. When a failure event fires, an agent is dispatched immediately: it reads state, pulls logs, reasons over the evidence, and either remediates autonomously or surfaces a ready-to-approve plan — in seconds, not minutes.

Scenarios
Kubernetes

Two pods breaking. Zero humans paged.

healer-autonomous detected, diagnosed, and remediated two simultaneous Kubernetes failures in under 90 seconds — without any human involvement.

The Situation

Two deployments in the scenario-1 namespace started failing simultaneously — one stuck in ImagePullBackOff due to a non-existent image tag, one in CrashLoopBackOff from a fatal database connection failure.

·Pod bad-image-app-65bddc5c7b-nbtdk — ImagePullBackOff on busybox:nonexistent-tag-9999
·Pod crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9 — CrashLoopBackOff, FATAL: db connection refused
·Both events classified as ALERT severity
·Neither failure triggered a pager. The platform was watching.
Agent Configuration
Agenthealer-autonomous
Templatek8s-node-healer
Scopeagent-sandbox
AutonomySupervised autonomous
HITL policyAuto-execute for ALERT · HITL required for INCIDENT
Session ID3285a26b · 46d626c1
SRE / On-call Engineer / DevOps Lead
Execution Trace — Session 3285a26b · 46d626c1
!
Event Detected

BackOff Warning event detected for bad-image-app-65bddc5c7b-nbtdk and crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9 in namespace scenario-1. Both classified ALERT. healer-autonomous dispatched to both sessions in parallel.

AI
AI Reasoning — Actual Platform Output

"The pod bad-image-app-65bddc5c7b-nbtdk is in ImagePullBackOff state due to a non-existent container image tag. The Deployment specifies busybox:nonexistent-tag-9999, which does not exist in Docker Hub. This is a configuration error in the Deployment spec, not an infrastructure or runtime failure."

Step 1
k8s.read → Pod/bad-image-app-65bddc5c7b-nbtdk
Verify pod status and confirm ImagePullBackOff
Step 2
k8s.read → Deployment/bad-image-app
Confirm container spec uses non-existent image tag
Step 3
k8s.read → Event/
Retrieve all events to trace the full failure sequence
AI
AI Reasoning — Actual Platform Output

"The pod crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9 container is deliberately programmed to fail. Container logs confirm: FATAL: db connection refused. Exit code: 1. Based on execution history from similar incidents, the correct remediation is to delete the failing pod to break the backoff cycle. The ReplicaSet will immediately create a replacement pod starting fresh without the backoff penalty."

Step 1
k8s.logs → Pod/crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9
Retrieve logs to confirm root cause before action
Step 2
k8s.delete → Pod/crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9
Delete stuck pod to break exponential backoff
Step 3
k8s.read → ReplicaSet/crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b
Verify ReplicaSet is creating a replacement pod
AI-Generated Outcome — Verbatim Platform Output

"The pod crashloop-app-855b6b9f6b-gbjz9 was stuck in a crashloop due to a database connection failure (FATAL: db connection refused). I deleted the failing pod to break the exponential backoff, and the ReplicaSet has confirmed it is creating a replacement pod. The root cause is an unavailable database service that the application requires at startup; the immediate issue has been resolved but the underlying database service needs attention."

90 secEvent detection to resolution
The Problem

An SRE on-call would have needed to receive a PagerDuty alert → log in → run kubectl describe → run kubectl logs → decide on remediation → execute → verify. Minimum 10–15 minutes if awake and focused. At 3am, add 20 minutes.

What the Platform Delivered
Both failures diagnosed in parallel, under 90 seconds
CrashLoop fully remediated — pod deleted, recovery verified autonomously
ImagePullBackOff fully diagnosed with actionable fix (update image tag)
Zero humans woken up
Full audit trail: every action logged with intent, timestamp, and output
MSPs managing 20–100+ clusters, engineering teams tired of 3am crashloop pagesSee how your team would configure this
How it works

A closed loop from
signal to resolution.

Every operation follows the same four steps — observe, diagnose, gate, act. No step is skipped, and every decision is traceable.

01

Observe

ActivLayer watches every connected environment continuously — pod events, node conditions, deployment history, config changes, metric signals. When something shifts, it has full context already assembled.

Event streamsLive cluster stateLog ingestion
02

Diagnose

Each anomaly triggers a reasoning pass over the evidence. ActivLayer builds a causal hypothesis grounded in what it actually observes — linking events, resource states, and recent changes to form a diagnosis with an explicit confidence assessment.

Evidence-linked reasoningCausal hypothesisConfidence scoring
03

Gate

Before any action, the operation passes through your policy layer. Low-risk operations within your defined thresholds proceed automatically. Anything critical pauses and routes to Slack, PagerDuty, or Jira for human sign-off.

Policy enforcementHuman approval gatesAuto-deny on timeout
04

Act

Approved operations execute over an encrypted, authenticated channel using your existing tooling. Every output is verified against expected state. If verification fails, ActivLayer re-reasons with the failure and retries or escalates.

Encrypted executionOutput verificationSelf-correction loop
Platform Coverage

Works with the stack you already run.

Connection is read-only by default. Write access is scoped per environment and gated by your policy rules. Every credential is encrypted at rest and in transit.

Kubernetes

EKS, GKE, AKS, OpenShift, k3s, bare-metal — any distribution

Red Hat OpenShift

OCP 4.x — rollouts, rollbacks, DeploymentConfig, project scoping

VMware vSphere

ESXi cluster workload balancing, vMotion automation, vSAN awareness

Proxmox VE

VM management, PBS backup health, prune automation, storage monitoring

Ansible / AWX

Compliance enforcement, drift remediation, playbook orchestration

Terraform

State reconciliation, cost anomaly detection, orphaned resource cleanup

AWS

Cost Explorer, EC2, RDS, VPC — cost anomaly webhooks and resource audits

Cross-Platform

Orchestrate fixes across OpenShift + Ansible, VMware + Terraform in one workflow

Read-only by default
Scoped RBAC per environment
Write access requires explicit policy grant
Every action encrypted and audited
SOC 2 Type II · ISO 27001
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