An edition of Agent Reliability Engineering (2026)

Agent Reliability Engineering

Failure, Recovery, and the Discipline of Running Autonomous AI in Production

Agent Reliability Engineering by Ravi Vale
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An edition of Agent Reliability Engineering (2026)

Agent Reliability Engineering

Failure, Recovery, and the Discipline of Running Autonomous AI in Production

Names the discipline of running autonomous AI in production and gives it a body of practice the way Site Reliability Engineering did for infrastructure, on the idea that reliability, not capability, binds autonomy.

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Greenlit Books
Language
English
Pages
403

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Everyone Can Build an Agent. Almost Nobody Can Run One.
Chapter 2. Why Agents Fail Differently
Chapter 3. The Unattended Nines
Chapter 4. The Failure Ledger: A Taxonomy You Can Act On
Chapter 5. Hallucinated Success
Chapter 6. Context Rot
Chapter 7. Cascade
Chapter 8. Drift
Chapter 9. Silent Degradation
Chapter 10. The Compounding Law
Chapter 11. State Outlives the Model
Chapter 12. Durable Execution as Baseline
Chapter 13. Halt Semantics
Chapter 14. Retry Discipline for Stochastic Work
Chapter 15. The Reliability Signal Set
Chapter 16. Recovery Drills: Chaos Engineering for Agents
Chapter 17. SLOs for Stochastic Systems
Chapter 18. Change Management: Eval-Gated Deploys
Chapter 19. The Model Swap
Chapter 20. Capacity, Quota, and the Cost Envelope
Chapter 21. Incident Response for Nondeterministic Systems
Chapter 22. Degraded Modes and the Autonomy Throttle
Chapter 23. On-Call for a Fleet
Chapter 24. Postmortems Without Reproducibility
Chapter 25. The Launch Gate: Production Readiness for Agents
Chapter 26. The ARE Maturity Model
Chapter 27. Running the Week-Long Run

Edition Notes

Series
The AI-Native Builder Canon ; 5

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
006.3

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
403

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL62593442M
ISBN 13
9798186228363
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B0H8482CTL

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Work ID
OL46020484W

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