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Agents Best Practices

Production-ready tips for deploying and managing agents.

Development

  1. Test Thoroughly: Create comprehensive test cases
  2. Version Control: Pin specific prompt versions
  3. Monitor Costs: Track token usage and spending

Security

  1. Rotate Keys: Change API keys regularly
  2. Use Secrets Management: Never hardcode keys
  3. Set Rate Limits: Prevent abuse

Performance

  1. Choose Right Model: Use Flash for simple tasks
  2. Optimize Prompts: Keep them concise
  3. Cache Results: For repeated requests

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