Managing Multiple Agents: When It Becomes a Distributed System Problem
Many_Audience7660 · reddit · 2026-08-28
Starting with three agents, the author ended up with dozens of agents running with different prompts, tools, and versions. The challenge shifted from building agents to tracking what's actually running—handling outdated permissions, documentation drift, and version ambiguity. The author likens this to early microservices chaos and is exploring Git-based workflows and Lyzr's "Control Plane" concept for centralized management.
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