Digital Employee management-STAROps(STAROps)-阿里云帮助中心

A Digital Employee (Agent) is an autonomous O&M entity in STAROps that you configure with default rules, Skills, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) services to handle intelligent operations tasks. You can create, configure, and manage Digital Employees to build specialized O&M assistants.

Overview

Each Digital Employee acts as a specialized O&M assistant that can analyze monitoring data, diagnose faults, execute inspection plans, and interact with external systems through MCP services.

You can customize a Digital Employee by:

Defining default rules to shape its behavior, analysis logic, and output format.
Adding Skills to encapsulate reusable workflows and domain knowledge.
Connecting MCP services to grant access to databases, APIs, and cloud resources.
Assigning a Resource Access Management (RAM) role for secure access to Alibaba Cloud services.

Guides

The following topics cover the full lifecycle of Digital Employee management:

Topic	Description
Create a Digital Employee	Create a Digital Employee and configure basic settings such as the name, avatar, Workspace, and RAM role.
Configure default rules	Write structured rules that define the role, data source focus, analysis logic, and output format of a Digital Employee.
Skill management	Add reusable Skill modules that enable a Digital Employee to perform specialized tasks through progressive loading.
MCP service configuration	Connect MCP services to grant a Digital Employee access to external systems such as databases, APIs, and cloud services.
View and edit Digital Employees	View the Digital Employee list and details, and modify configuration settings.
Delete a Digital Employee	Delete a Digital Employee and learn about the impact on associated resources.