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About the Book
Grokking AI Agents is your comprehensive journey to mastering the craft of designing production-ready agent systems and multi-agent orchestration. It focuses on agent architecture patterns, reasoning strategies, and end-to-end implementation — giving you both the expert-level reasoning to think like an agent architect AND the production skills to build systems that autonomously handle complex multi-step tasks reliably at scale.
What makes this guide unique is its dual approach: you'll learn agent concepts (Why use agents vs RAG vs fine-tuning? When to apply ReAct vs Plan-and-Execute patterns?) alongside production implementation (How do I implement tool calling with validation? How do I architect multi-agent systems with proper coordination?). This bridges the gap that engineers face — understanding LLM APIs or prompt engineering but struggling to implement production-grade agent systems that reliably execute tasks, handle failures gracefully, and scale efficiently.
While foundational LLM tutorials teach why prompting and context matter, this guide tackles how to handle tool failures with fallback mechanisms, implement memory systems with context management, architect multi-agent orchestration with proper communication protocols, verify reasoning quality before execution, and build observable agent systems with comprehensive monitoring — through real-world scenarios, sophisticated trade-off analysis, and hands-on architecture implementation.
This guide is your agent development proving ground: design single-agent architectures, implement reasoning patterns (ReAct, Chain-of-Thought, Plan-and-Execute), architect multi-agent systems, deploy production agents with error handling, reason about tool selection and validation, build agent orchestration platforms, and most importantly, develop the expertise of architecting and operating agent systems in production.
About the Author
Sameer Paradkar is an enterprise architect with more than 20+ years of diversified experience in the ICT industry encompassing System Integration, Product Development, and Advisory roles. Certified and Competent in different engagement methodologies and frameworks e.g. TOGAF, NGOSS, ITIL, COBIT, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, Scaled Agile Framework and Domain Driven Design. He is a subject matter expert on large scale complex architecture transformation and modernization domains. He has worked on multiple architecture transformations and modernization opportunities world-wide that presented a phased roadmap to the transformation that maximized the business value while minimizing costs and risks.