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FeaturedDeveloperIntermediate

Connect Google ADK Agents to Dobby: 3 Integration Paths

Connect Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) agents to Dobby for monitoring, governance, cost control, and approval gates. MCP, A2A, and webhook options.

15 min readGil Kal
FeaturedGetting StartedBeginner

AI Agent Management 101: The Complete Guide (2026)

Learn what AI agent management means, why it matters in production, and how to set up a control plane for your agent fleet in under 10 minutes.

12 min readGil Kal
FeaturedDeveloperIntermediate

MCP Protocol Tutorial: Connect AI Agents to Real Tools

Learn the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — how it works, why it matters, and how to connect AI agents to 73+ tools via JSON-RPC 2.0 with working code.

12 min readGil Kal
FeaturedGovernanceIntermediate

AI Agent Governance: 7 Production Best Practices (2026)

Seven battle-tested practices for governing AI agents in production — audit trails, approval gates, budgets, RBAC, data residency, and kill-switches.

10 min readGil Kal
FeaturedAdvancedAdvanced

Managing AI Agents Across Multiple Frameworks (2026)

One control plane for CrewAI, LangChain, ADK, OpenAI, and custom agents. Unified monitoring, governance, and cost tracking across any framework.

12 min readGil Kal

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DeveloperBeginner

Manage External Agents Programmatically — SDK Quickstart

Register, trigger, schedule, and cost-track CrewAI, LangChain, and custom AI agents from code using @dobbyai/sdk v0.2+ (JS) or dobby-ai-sdk (Python).

10 min read
DeveloperBeginner

How to Connect CrewAI Agents to a Control Plane (2026 Guide)

Connect your CrewAI crews to Dobby for unified monitoring, cost tracking, and governance. Step-by-step integration with a one-line SDK change.

8 min read
GatewayBeginner

LLM Gateway Setup Guide: Route 13+ Providers in 5 Minutes

Set up an LLM gateway in 5 minutes. Route all AI requests through one endpoint for cost tracking, security, policies, and multi-provider support.

8 min read
DeveloperBeginner

Managing LangChain Agents with a Control Plane

Route LangChain agent LLM calls through a control plane for cost tracking, governance, multi-provider support, and LangSmith-compatible tracing.

8 min read
GovernanceBeginner

Human-in-the-Loop: AI Agent Approval Gates Setup Guide

Configure approval gates so AI agents pause before risky actions and wait for human review. Step-by-step setup with Slack, auto-approve rules, and policies.

8 min read
DeveloperBeginner

Dobby REST API Quickstart: 500+ Endpoints in 10 Minutes

Get started with the Dobby REST API. Create tasks, manage agents, query costs, and automate your agent fleet programmatically with examples.

10 min read
GatewayIntermediate

AI Agent Cost Control: Budgets, Quotas & Alerts (2026)

Track AI costs per agent, set token budgets, configure provider quotas, and get Slack alerts before you overspend. Reduce LLM spend 20-40% with caching.

10 min read
GatewayAdvanced

Multi-Provider LLM Routing: One API for 13+ Providers

Route AI requests to the right LLM provider automatically. One OpenAI-compatible endpoint for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, and 9 more — with failover.

10 min read
GovernanceIntermediate

AI Agent Kill-Switch: Stop Everything in 5 Seconds

Stop all AI agent activity instantly with a scoped kill-switch. Learn activation, propagation timing, recovery procedure, and how to prevent needing it.

8 min read
Security & ComplianceIntermediate

SOC 2 Compliance for AI Agents: The Complete Mapping

Map SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria to AI agent controls. Audit trails, access controls, encryption, monitoring, and a pre-audit checklist.

10 min read
Security & ComplianceAdvanced

Data Residency for AI Agents: IL / EU / US Compliance Guide

Keep AI agent data within designated regions. GDPR, data sovereignty, LLM-provider residency, and a compliance checklist for AI workloads.

10 min read
Security & ComplianceAdvanced

Enterprise SSO for AI Platforms: SAML, OIDC & SCIM Guide

Set up enterprise SSO for your AI agent platform. Step-by-step guides for Okta, Azure AD, Google Workspace, plus SCIM 2.0 auto-provisioning.

10 min read
AdvancedAdvanced

Autonomous AI Agent Execution: Scheduling, Governance & Safety

Run AI agents autonomously on schedules with governance pre-flight checks. Cron-driven execution with budgets, approvals, kill-switch, and stuck-task detection.

10 min read
AdvancedAdvanced

FinOps for AI Agents: Per-Agent Cost Tracking & Optimization

Track, analyze, and optimize AI agent costs. Per-agent breakdown, provider comparison, forecasting, and 5 strategies that typically cut spend 40-60%.

12 min read
AdvancedAdvanced

Building a Control Plane for AI Agents: Architecture Guide

The architecture behind an AI agent control plane. Multi-tenant isolation, policy engines, audit trails, and gateway design — with real numbers.

15 min read

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