Creating a Tool-Using Agent
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[stub: creating-a-tool-using-agent]
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| Author | Amit Singh |
| Scope | agentic-ai-projects-and-mastery |
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7.1 Connecting Agents to Grafana
Wiring an agent's tool layer to Grafana's HTTP API and Prometheus datasource — authentication, the metrics query surface, and the error handling an agent needs when a query fails mid-investigation.
3. Build an Agent with Memory
Hand-rolling short-term and long-term memory for an agent — SQLite-backed storage for conversation history and investigation history across sessions.
4.1 Building an Operational Knowledge Base
Turning runbooks, playbooks, architecture documents, incident reports, and best practices into a RAG corpus an investigation agent can actually retrieve from.
4.2 Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Why RAG exists, document processing and chunking strategy, embeddings, vector database choice, and the retrieval pipeline that feeds relevant context into an agent's prompt.