Bot Commands & Examples

Complete guide to Ohlala SmartOps chat commands and conversation examples for Microsoft Teams. Learn natural language patterns and see real responses.

Bot Commands & Examples

Complete guide to chatting with Ohlala SmartOps in Microsoft Teams. Learn natural language patterns, see example conversations, and understand how the AI responds to your infrastructure questions.

🤖 Command Overview

SmartOps understands both natural language and specific commands. You can interact in three ways:

  1. Natural Language: “Show me instances that are running high on CPU”
  2. Direct Commands: “list instances”, “health report”
  3. Contextual Queries: Follow-up questions based on previous responses

🛡️ Safety Through Approval System

📖 Documentation Sections

⚡ Slash Commands →

Built-in commands for quick access to common operations:

  • Essential commands (/help, /status, /instances)
  • Information commands (/version, /regions, /limits)
  • Utility commands (/clear, /settings, /feedback)
  • Support commands (/debug, /contact)

📝 Command Examples →

Detailed examples of all available commands with natural language variations and expected responses:

  • Instance management (list, describe, control)
  • Health monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Cost optimization and rightsizing
  • Remote command execution

🎯 Natural Language Features →

Learn how SmartOps understands context and intent:

  • Context awareness and fuzzy matching
  • Intent recognition patterns
  • Follow-up conversations
  • Handling typos and variations

🚀 Quick Start Commands

Try these commands to get started:

Basic Information

@Ohlala SmartOps help
@Ohlala SmartOps what instances do I have?
@Ohlala SmartOps show me a health report

Natural Language

@Ohlala SmartOps which instances need attention?
@Ohlala SmartOps how much am I spending on EC2?
@Ohlala SmartOps help me troubleshoot my web server

Follow-up Questions

After any response, you can ask follow-up questions like:

  • “Show me more details about that”
  • “What would you recommend?”
  • “Can you help me fix this?”

💡 Best Practices

  1. Start Simple: Begin with read-only commands to get familiar
  2. Use Natural Language: Don’t worry about exact syntax
  3. Ask Follow-ups: Build on previous responses for context
  4. Review Before Approving: Always check what commands will do

📖 Next Steps

Need Help?


Slash Commands

Complete reference for built-in slash commands and their usage

Command Examples & Usage

Detailed examples of all SmartOps commands with natural language variations and expected responses for EC2 management in Teams.

Natural Language Processing

Learn how SmartOps understands context and intent through natural language processing, fuzzy matching, and conversational AI.