AI Inference Routing and Model Fallback Strategies
AI systems need routing and fallback layers to survive provider outages without going down.
AI systems need routing and fallback layers to survive provider outages without going down.
Most MCP deployments lack access controls, leaving agents with dangerous tool permissions.
Encrypted SaaS traffic needs inspection at the application layer, not just the network edge.
Compliance mandates force a specific sequence that generic Zero Trust pitches ignore.
Proper IdP integration is where Zero Trust enforcement actually happens.
Continuous device health checks close the identity-only gap in Zero Trust.
VPN attacks jumped 22% in a year, making zero trust access a security imperative.
Agents now call APIs fast enough to blow through rate limits designed for human speed.
Traditional monitoring assumes determinism agents simply don't offer.
Five cost centers, not model spend alone, determine agent budget reality.
State management is the real blocker; solve it and global deployment becomes straightforward.
Most organizations lack basic governance for AI agent identities growing 25% annually.