Anyone running multiple agents concurrently in production? And has anyone tried going leaderless? There's LangGraph, CrewAI, etc. But I keep coming back to whether you need an orchestrator at all. No supervisor. Just…

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Anyone running multiple agents concurrently in production? And has anyone tried going leaderless?

There's LangGraph, CrewAI, etc.

But I keep coming back to whether you need an orchestrator at all.

No supervisor. Just agents, each reacting to their own inputs, coordinating only through shared state. A true leaderless architecture.

The way some distributed systems have been for decades.

Context: previously, I wrote about running Claude Code as an AI SRE handling an incident end to end. I've been rebuilding it as four, all working on the same incident: detect, diagnose, remediate, communicate.

2 comments

arach5 days ago
what kind of workloads are we talking about?
har-ki5 days ago
Multiple agents working on long lived records. Agents could be owned by the same or different parties.

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