AI Redundancy & Risk Mitigation
Design multi-vendor AI strategies for redundancy. Implement geographic and model redundancy, prevent vendor lock-in, and develop comprehensive risk mitigation plans.
What We Covered
Four redundancy patterns: Active-Passive (cost-effective), Active-Active (high availability), Load Balancing, Circuit Breaker
Vendor lock-in prevention: standardized APIs, portable data formats, model-agnostic architecture
Multi-vendor implementation: Primary OpenAI + Backup Anthropic + Fallback local model + Cache
Risk categories: technical (model degradation), business (vendor acquisition), operational (staff turnover), strategic (competitive disadvantage)
Exit planning: documented migration procedures, data export capabilities, alternative vendor evaluation
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