Visibility vs. autonomy: Solving the paradox of enterprise agentic systems
Blog post from Redpanda
Deploying agentic AI systems requires high levels of confidence and trust, which many businesses find challenging due to the need for comprehensive governance, auditing, and observability. Redpanda's Agentic Data Plane (ADP) offers a solution by providing a framework to safely test, scale, and manage agentic systems, enhancing security and operational efficiency through its three-layer model comprising reasoning, action, and mediation layers. Data streaming is crucial for agentic systems due to shared needs such as resilience, distributed architecture, and real-time data interaction, addressing challenges like context maintenance, authorization, and governance. Companies are encouraged to start with well-understood problems when deploying agentic AI, allowing for easier validation and performance measurement, with potential applications in sectors like financial services, cybersecurity, and manufacturing. In manufacturing, for example, agents can assist in root cause analysis and highlight key equipment data for executives, providing proactive solutions to prevent equipment failures and improve operational insights.
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| Real-time | 10 | 6,457 | 1,307 | 242 | +28% |
| AI Agents | 6 | 4,545 | 963 | 231 | +27% |
| LLM | 4 | 6,078 | 960 | 218 | +18% |
| MCP | 2 | 4,488 | 443 | 150 | +34% |
| Kubernetes | 1 | 1,840 | 308 | 106 | +33% |
| Observability | 1 | 3,204 | 716 | 172 | +14% |
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