Use case
Investigate a failed release without touching production.
An engineering team authorizes an agent to dig into one failed release. HyperShell scopes the work to the approved repository and test logs, keeps production out of reach and gives the team a reviewable result.
- 09:41:02grantpayments-api, ci test logs, spend limit $5ALLOWED
- 09:41:05readci/test-logs/run-2291ALLOWED
- 09:41:09readpayments-api@release-2.14ALLOWED
- 09:41:14spawn helperlog-analyzer, same limitsDELEGATED
- 09:41:20writeprod/deploy-configBLOCKED
- 09:41:22request accessbilling-apiAPPROVAL SENT
- 09:43:47deliverdiagnosis and next steps, spend $1.84DONE
Example Envelope
Agent Envelope · Authority for a defined task
- Allowed
- Read the approved repository and its test logs.
- Blocked
- Change production or access another repository.
- Delegated
- Helper agents get the same or narrower limits.
- Approval required
- Any request for broader access goes to the release owner.
Illustrative workflow. We confirm systems, limits and approvals with your team during scoping.
How the Envelope works
01
Define the authority
The release owner grants one repository, its test logs, approved models and a spending limit.
02
Enforce the limits
Reads are allowed, writes to production are blocked, and sub-agents inherit the limits.
03
Show what happened
The team gets a diagnosis and recommended next steps. Security gets a run record tied to the original grant.
Measure of value
Time to diagnosis.
Agreed with your team at scoping, and verified against your own telemetry.
Other engineering workflows to scope
Examples to discuss during scoping.
- Select and run the relevant tests for a change
- Prepare backports and dependency upgrades for review
- Investigate flaky tests across a regression suite
Integrations today
- GitHub
- Jenkins
- Jira
- Slack
How we start
01
No costScope
Workflow scoping session
Pick one workflow. Agree on its access and spending limits and a measurable success criterion.
02
Scoped separatelyDeploy and build
Implementation engagement
HyperShell engineers deploy the platform in your environment, connect approved systems and build the first workflow with your team.
Run and expand
Annual subscription
Governance platform, supported runtime management and ongoing support. Add workflows, users and agents as you grow.
Other use cases
Scope this workflow with your team.
Bring a workflow owner and a security or platform lead. Leave with a proposed workflow scope, access and spending limits, and a measurable success criterion.