AGENT ARCHITECTUREENTERPRISE AI ARCHITECTURE

Tool Gateway

A tool gateway mediates agent calls to external systems with authentication, validation, quotas and audit.

WHY IT MATTERS

Direct agent-to-system credentials spread authority into prompts and runtimes.

ENTERPRISE EXAMPLE

The agent requests 'restart_service' from a gateway that validates scope and obtains short-lived cloud credentials.

ARCHITECTURE DECISION

Can the agent perform a privileged action without passing through a policy-enforced control point?

REMEMBERSeparate reasoning from privileged execution.
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