Agent Reliability Engineering

A markdown-first runbook for keeping AI agents dependable in production.

Night-time failures happen when observability, guardrails, and repair paths are unclear. This runbook distills a pragmatic setup that keeps agents online with tight feedback loops, explicit health checks, and fast repair steps.

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Topics covered

Core reliability stack — Wire in telemetry with Langfuse, LangSmith, and OpenClaw
Health checks — Run quick probes before paging teams
Doctor & repair — Safe automation for fixing issues
Incident response — What to do when things go wrong

Reference stack

Langfuse, LangSmith, OpenClaw Gateway

Drawing on perspectives from Agent Reliability Engineering, AI Reliability Engineering, AI SRE, and the Google SRE workbook.