Why it matters

Reliability shapes user trust. Understanding shapes ops.

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The architecture

Redundancy per component.

Circuit breakers.

Graceful degradation paths.

Monitoring + IR.

LLM reliability stackRedundancyN+1 or betterCircuit breakerscascading protectionDegradation + IRgraceful + fast recoveryCircuit breakers + degradation to smaller model + prompt cache fallback
LLM reliability.
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How it works end to end

Circuit breakers (Resilience4j).

Fallback to smaller model.

Prompt cache as fallback.

Multi-region redundancy.