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Munir Hassan
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Resilience
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Systems
12 Nov 2026
A model call is a distributed systems problem
To your application, an AI model is a slow, metered, rate-limited remote dependency. How to design for it: ambiguous timeouts, backpressure, token capacity, versioned contracts and planned failure.
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