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DeepSQL – AI agent for automated database administration

Startup founders from YC are launching DeepSQL, a self-hosted AI tool that works as a senior DBA for Postgres and MySQL. The agent automates tasks like query optimization, schema bloat detection, BI dashboards, and data encryption, and has reportedly reduced database costs by 4x for a company with 13,000+ production databases.

WHY IT MATTERS

This represents a practical implementation of AI agents for traditional infrastructure problems – the area where many databases become a bottleneck. For IT operations and data engineering teams, automated DBA oversight could be transformative for both costs and security.

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