Scale GPT-powered systems to handle high-throughput workloads through concurrent programming. Master threaded API calls, concurrent tool execution, and parallel multi-agent orchestration. Learn to support multiple specialized agents working simultaneously, enabling efficient multi-task processing and coordination without blocking on individual requests.
Overview
Syllabus
Parallelizing OpenAI Agent Systems
- Unlock True Concurrency by Removing the Global Client Lock
- Fixing Threaded Agent Execution in Main Script
- Orchestrating Two Concurrent Agent Runs
Parallelizing Agent Tools
- Practicing Parallel Tool Calls in Isolation
- Integrating Parallel Tool Execution into Agent#run
Parallel Agent Orchestration
- Parallel Agent Delegation with the Orchestrator Pattern
- Anti-Pattern Lab: What Happens When a Tool Returns a Thread?
- Fixing Fire-and-Forget Tools by Restoring the Synchronous Tool Contract
