Overview
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Explore the transformation from monolithic AI systems to distributed multi-agent architectures in this 13-minute conference talk from Conf42 Platform Engineering 2025. Learn about the fundamental challenges of monolithic AI systems and discover how multi-agent frameworks can address scalability, reliability, and maintainability issues. Examine the essential layers of multi-agent architecture and understand performance engineering principles for distributed AI systems. Gain insights into building fault-tolerant AI platforms with robust reliability mechanisms and strategies for integrating legacy systems into modern AI architectures. Master operational excellence practices including monitoring, observability, and security governance for AI platforms. Understand change management approaches for transitioning teams from monolithic to distributed AI development and discover future-proofing strategies to ensure your AI platforms remain adaptable and scalable as technology evolves.
Syllabus
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:13 Challenges of Monolithic AI Systems
03:07 Introduction to Multi-Agent Architecture
04:12 Layers of Multi-Agent Framework
05:18 Performance Engineering in Distributed AI
06:28 Reliability and Fault Tolerance
07:39 Legacy System Integration
08:26 Operational Excellence and Monitoring
09:08 Security and Governance
10:03 Change Management and Team Adaptation
10:53 Future-Proofing AI Platforms
11:49 Conclusion
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Conf42