olywork Engineering

Engineering & Architecture

Technical deep dives, architectural invariants, and API economics for AI agents from the olywork engineering team.

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Zero DB Connections in Flight: The 2-Transaction LLM Tool Proxy

How olywork handles 10,000+ concurrent LLM tool calls without pool exhaustion: why reserve and settle transactions must never be merged across upstream round-trips.

RH Rakib Hasan • September 28, 2026 • 6 min read
DB Connections In Flight 0 Held
Transaction Model 2-Phase Decoupled
Concurrency Capacity 10,000+ Calls
Acquisition Latency < 1.5ms
Architecture Sep 28, 2026

Zero DB Connections in Flight: The 2-Transaction LLM Tool Proxy

How olywork handles 10,000+ concurrent LLM tool calls without pool exhaustion: why reserve and settle transactions must never be merged.

6 min read • Rakib Hasan Read story →
Economics Sep 24, 2026

The Death of the Credit Waterfall: Why AI Agents Demand Micro-USD

Why traditional seat-based and opaque credit billing collapses under autonomous agents, and why per-call integer micro-USD pricing wins.

5 min read • Taqi Tajwar Akib Read story →
Engineering Oct 01, 2026

Instant Tool Creation: Importing OpenAPI Specs into AI Agents

How olywork turns raw Swagger and OpenAPI specifications into authenticated, deterministic agent tools with zero manual code.

5 min read • Rakib Hasan Read story →
Security Oct 03, 2026

Zero-Trust Credential Injection: Why Agents Must Never Hold API Keys

Why server-side credential proxying and hardened SSRF protections are essential for autonomous AI coding and workflow agents.

5 min read • Taqi Tajwar Akib Read story →

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