Tag: orchestration
All the articles with the tag "orchestration".
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The Human Coordination Ceiling
A human can supervise several agents, but attention does not scale with token spend. Past a certain point, adding workers increases queues, conflicts, and missed failures faster than useful output.
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From Agent Scripts to Orchestration Systems
A few shell scripts can coordinate a small fleet surprisingly well. Beyond that point, durable state, retries, routing, observability, and recovery turn the experiment into an orchestration system.
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How to Organise a Team of Agents
Agent teams can divide by task, role, or stage of work, but every extra communication path adds failure modes. The useful pattern is usually the smallest topology that matches the dependency graph.
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From One Agent to Many
Adding a second agent is not a linear productivity upgrade. Work decomposition, review capacity, shared state, and cost all become coordination problems rather than prompting problems.