metadata
pretty_name: InfraBench
license: apache-2.0
task_categories:
- other
tags:
- agents
- infrastructure
- benchmark
- systems
- HotInfra
- evaluation
size_categories:
- n<1K
language:
- en
InfraBench
InfraBench evaluates AI agents on realistic infrastructure incidents across the full stack (L1 hardware → L4 applications) and the operational lifecycle — durability, invariants, cleanup, and risk — not just binary pass/fail.
- Website / leaderboard: https://infraben.ch
- Paper (PDF): Beyond Pass/Fail: Evaluating Infrastructure Agents Across Layers, Lifecycle, and Risk · HotInfra '26 (co-located with ISCA '26)
- GitHub: XuanmiaoG/InfraBench
There is no arXiv id for this paper yet. The canonical PDF is hosted by HotInfra:
https://hotinfra.org/2026/papers/hotinfra26-final71.pdf
What's in this dataset
Public task packages (instruction, environment, verifier layout) mirrored from the open InfraBench repository:
| Task | Layer | Difficulty | Backend |
|---|---|---|---|
hello-world |
— | Easy | Docker |
ipmi-node-power-recovery |
L1 | Easy | BM Cluster |
cassandra-nic-split-brain |
L2 | Medium | BM Cluster |
cassandra-dead-node-removal |
L3 | Medium | BM Cluster |
vm-ceph-bootstrap |
L3 | Hard | VM cluster |
db-wal-recovery |
L4 | Hard | Container |
Also included:
paper/hotinfra26-final71.pdf— HotInfra '26 paper PDFdocs/assets/— README figuresCONTRIBUTING.md/AGENTS.md— task authoring notesLICENSE— Apache-2.0
Not included
The closed evaluation runtime (Syscraft) is not published here. Treat these packages as layout + verifier references until a public runner ships.
Task package shape
my-task/
├── task.toml # env, resources, difficulty
├── instruction.md # what the agent sees
├── environment/ # Dockerfile —or— setup.sh + bootstrap.sh
├── solution/ # optional reference solve.sh
└── tests/ # verifier → /logs/verifier/reward.{txt,json}
Citation
@inproceedings{gao2026infrabench,
title = {Beyond Pass/Fail: Evaluating Infrastructure Agents Across Layers, Lifecycle, and Risk},
author = {Gao, Yuan and Yang, Zeren and Li, Junnan and Zhong, Shawn (Wanxiang) and Dajani, Ahmed and Zheng, Mai and Arpaci-Dusseau, Andrea and Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi},
booktitle = {Workshop on Hot Topics in System Infrastructure (HotInfra)},
year = {2026},
note = {Co-located with ISCA '26},
url = {https://hotinfra.org/2026/papers/hotinfra26-final71.pdf}
}
Links
- Site: https://infraben.ch/
- PDF: https://hotinfra.org/2026/papers/hotinfra26-final71.pdf
- HotInfra '26: https://hotinfra.org/2026/
- Scholar (Yuan Gao): https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oD9j2NMAAAAJ&hl=en