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Decoding the Agent-as-Tool Architectural Pattern

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Principal Consultant Saborni Bhattacharya breaks down how the Agent-as-Tool pattern moves AI beyond fragile monoliths, using isolated sub-agents to curb context overflow, harden security boundaries, and deliver production-grade reliability.

Beyond the Lift and Shift: AI-Accelerated Migration

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In this blog post, Lead Consultant, Saborni Bhattacharya demonstrates how agentic AI tools can eliminate that friction, turning high-risk lift-and-shift into a fast, cost-effective foundation for cloud modernisation.

Deciding your agentic AI use case

Choose the right agentic AI use case with a two-category framework: internal process automation vs user-touching processes.

Common regression testing challenges and how to overcome them

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The regression testing challenges that slow your releases are predictable. Here’s how to fix them, and how to keep them from coming back.

Your cloud-to-cloud discovery checklist

Hear from Mike Mead, Scale Factory’s Technical Director, as he explains essential checks before you plan a cloud-to-cloud migration.

Are you using the right AWS Lambda for your architecture?

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Confused about the different types of AWS Lambda compute? Our guide breaks down how they differ, and the pros and cons of each.

Forward Deployed Engineers: What are they and how are businesses using them?

Learn what forward deployed engineers (FDEs) do, how they differ from consultants and engineers, and why they’re key to getting AI from pilot to production.