Anish Agarwal
Co-founder and CEO of Traversal, discusses the development of an AI-powered site reliability engineer to automate troubleshooting in complex software systems.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 41min
From DevOps ‘Heart Attacks’ to AI-Powered Diagnostics With Traversal’s AI Agents
Anish Agarwal and Raj Agrawal, co-founders of Traversal, are reshaping how enterprises tackle system failures with AI agents. They discuss the revolutionary speed of root cause analysis, slashing response times to mere minutes. The duo also explores the parallels between DevOps and healthcare, emphasizing a proactive approach to troubleshooting. With AI-generated code on the rise, they highlight the growing importance of AI in debugging and maintaining reliability. Their insights bridge academic research and real-world applications, showcasing the dynamic potential of AI in tech.
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Apr 5, 2026 • 33min
The Production Chaos: Why AI-Generated Code is Breaking Traditional SRE
Anish Agarwal, CEO of Traversal and Columbia professor with MIT PhD roots in causal ML and RL, discusses AI-native approaches to observability and SRE. He covers why traditional observability breaks, how AI-generated code explodes telemetry, reframing observability as an AI problem, building a production world model, and the vision of agentic search and self-driving production stacks.
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Feb 18, 2026 • 37min
Beyond the AI Wrapper: How to Identify the Billion-Dollar Infrastructure Giants
Anish Agarwal, CEO and co-founder of Traversal and former Columbia professor in causal AI, explains building AI-native infrastructure for observability and reliability. He contrasts superficial AI wrappers with infrastructure-first companies. Short, punchy takes cover technical moats, moving pilots into production, and the rise of forward-deployed engineers in sales.
