# Cloud services Explains what cloud services do and what they never do. ### Responsibilities Cloud services provide: * Secure ingestion of inspection events * Long-term storage * Aggregated analytics * Fleet-level visibility * Dashboard access ### Boundaries Cloud services do not: * Execute real-time inspection logic * Control production equipment * Gate or block factory operations ### Next steps * [Deployment overview](/doc/intelfactor-ai/architecture-and-data/deployment-overview.md) * [Security model](/doc/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/security-model.md) * [Monitoring](/doc/intelfactor-ai/operations-and-security/monitoring.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://intelfactor.gitbook.io/doc/intelfactor-ai/architecture-and-data/cloud-services.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.