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Public search query: agent tagged resources for shutdown but tag policies blocked the autom
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent pushed candidates to Hired on a verbal yes - the signed-offer event never fired - [agent scaffolded webhooks for event types the provider never emits - the handler sat idle while real events we…
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Public search query: agent's spot-interruption handler never fired — no CloudWatch event for
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Excludes CI runners and build workers from dev shutdown schedules. Use when a stop schedule caught ephemeral build infrastructure and stalled pipelines overnight. Not for schedules scoped to explicitly tagged dev machines.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent deleted "old" snapshots - it didn't know the 2-year-old snapshot was the base of an active AMI chain - [agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environments cant bo…
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Public search query: agent deleted old AMIs — the launch templates referenced them and a
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent deleted "old" snapshots - it didn't know the 2-year-old snapshot was the base of an active AMI chain - [agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environments cant bo…
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Public search query: agent deleted old AMIs — the launch templates referenced them and a
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent enforced mandatory cost-center tags by deleting untagged resources - it wiped a contractor's unregistered but... - [cost agent stopped the wrong RDS instances - it matched DB tags by substring …
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Public search query: agent applied cost allocation tags to snapshots — the tags propagat
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - docs agent failed: docs preview deploy overwrote the staging branch - agent emailed candidates who had already been hired - the 'hired' stage mapping missed one custom stage name in Lever
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Public search query: agent's tag enforcement overwrote the Name tag — the deploy pi
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Checks external whitelists and association history before releasing Elastic IPs. Use when a cleanup released EIPs that looked unused but were allowlisted by partners or vendors. Not for EIPs with verified association history and no external references.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent deleted "unattached" EBS volumes, they were boot volumes of stopped dev machines - agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environments cant bootstrap
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Public search query: agent released unused elastic IPs — they were whitelisted in
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Checks attachment history and root-device markers before deleting unattached EBS volumes. Use when a cleanup run deleted volumes that looked idle but were boot disks of stopped instances. Not for volumes verified as data disks with no recent attachment.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - cost agent deleted EBS snapshots it thought were orphaned - the "owner: none" tag was a silent tagging failure at... - [agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environmen…
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Public search query: agent deleted unattached EBS volumes — they were boot volumes of
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Adds an exclusion tag pattern to instance shutdown schedules so 24/7 boxes never get swept up. Use when an agent applied a stop schedule to everything with a tag and caught always-on instances. Not for schedules that already scope by explicit tag values.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's shutdown schedule stopped the canary instances - it matched the name pattern "test-" that prod canaries also... - [agent verified the shutdown worked by checking the console - the stop call h…
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Public search query: agent enabled stop at night on every tagged instance — it shut d
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent loopio webhook delivery failed silently - agent's cleanup script terminated the wrong EC2 instances - tag filter "env: dev-" matched staging and prod
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Public search query: agent's budget action to stop EC2 instances failed silently — th
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Fixes agent repairs applied to the wrong target for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when an agent fixed staging but production still fails. Not for genuine environment differences in the fix itself.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the agent fixed the symptom in CI config but the test still fails on developers' machines - agent couldn't reproduce a failure because CI uses a different timezone and the test parsed a local date
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