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Agent checkpointing is far from production-grade resiliency

calendar_today June 15, 2026 person Giselle van Dongen domain restate-dev

Checkpointing helps AI agents recover, but agents are distributed applications and making them truly durable requires more than periodic state snapshots. Restate argues that production-grade resiliency needs step-level journaling and deterministic replay rather than checkpointing alone.

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