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Introduction to Watchlight AI

Early Preview Release

Watchlight AI Beacon is currently available as an Early Preview release. Apply for access to get started.

Watchlight AI Beacon is an enterprise platform for discovering, securing, and governing AI agent ecosystems. The platform uses a progressive deployment model — start with visibility, add authorization, then layer on runtime governance.

Three Tiers

TierQuestionKey Capability
Discovery & RegistryWhat's running?Automatic discovery of AI agents and MCP servers with trust state management
AuthorizationWho can do what?Intent-based Cedar policies with goal management and delegation chains
Runtime Enforcement ProxyHow do we enforce it?Transparent proxy with policy enforcement and credential injection
Beacon InstallerInstall and deploy Beacon
Progressive DeploymentUnderstand the three-tier model

Getting Started

Choose your path based on your role:

For Developers

  1. Beacon Installer — Install and deploy Beacon

For Control Plane Engineers

  1. Architecture Overview — Understand how components fit together
  2. Progressive Deployment — Plan your rollout
  3. Deployment — Production Kubernetes and Helm

For Security Teams

  1. Authorization Concepts — Understand the Intent-Goal model
  2. Policy Examples — Real-world Cedar policy patterns
  3. Deployment — Production deployment guide

Architecture Overview

Architecture Overview

Support