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Introducing Discovery: DevPlus Now Understands Your Environment Before It Touches It

Helder Feixas·Co-founder··2 min read
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Most deployment tools are blind. They ship code into your environment without knowing what's actually there: the network topology, the existing resources, the workloads already running. They operate on assumptions, not understanding.

Today we're launching Discovery, a new foundation for how DevPlus understands your infrastructure.

The Problem with Blind Deployments

When a deployment tool doesn't understand your environment, you get surprises. Broken connections, conflicting resources, unexpected costs, and the dreaded 3 AM pages. Platform teams spend hours writing runbooks and documenting tribal knowledge that goes stale the moment infrastructure changes.

We've been there ourselves. We've watched teams burn days debugging deployment failures that would have been obvious if the tooling simply understood the target environment.

What Discovery Does

Discovery scans your connected cloud accounts and builds a full inventory of your infrastructure:

  • Network topology: VPCs, subnets, route tables, and gateways
  • Compute and containers: instances, functions, and your EKS and ECS clusters
  • Data and storage: relational databases, key-value stores, and object storage
  • Edge and traffic: load balancers, CDNs, and DNS zones
  • Exposure: resources whose security groups are open to the internet, flagged automatically

Deployments That Know Their Environment

We don't just deploy to your environment. We understand it. Discovery feeds environmental context directly into deployments and the AI assistant, so every decision is informed by what actually exists, not what a stale diagram says should exist.

Plug in a connector. Discovery inventories what's actually there. No manual mapping, no stale documentation.

Zero Manual Effort

Discovery requires zero manual effort. You plug in a connector, and DevPlus scans your environment automatically. No spreadsheets, no architecture diagrams to maintain, no hours spent documenting what's running where.

This is what context-aware intelligent infrastructure automation looks like. Not just shipping code, but understanding the world it's shipping into.

What's Next

Discovery is available today for all DevPlus users. Connect your cloud accounts and watch the inventory fill in minutes. We're just getting started; expect deeper insights and richer environment intelligence built on top of the context Discovery provides.