Introducing AI observability notebooks for Managed ClickStack in Private Preview
Blog post from ClickHouse
AI Notebooks for Managed ClickStack, launched in private preview, introduce a collaborative AI-enhanced workspace for system investigations powered by ClickHouse. The tool integrates AI into the SRE workflow, using Anthropic's Claude models to assist engineers in exploring logs, metrics, and traces within a structured notebook environment. This approach maintains the engineer's control over the investigative process, allowing them to explore anomalies, inspect AI reasoning, and modify ClickHouse queries while preserving context through a visible sequence of steps. Notebooks are designed to enhance, not replace, human oversight, supporting a hybrid workflow where AI proposes actions, and engineers refine and decide. With features like branching workflows and a deep integration with ClickStack's investigative primitives, Notebooks offer a transparent, team-oriented space for complex analysis, encouraging collaborative efforts while ensuring the AI system accelerates rather than substitutes the engineer's expertise. The tool is being gradually rolled out, with plans for further development, including Slack integration, to enhance usability and collaboration.