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BAND creates robust interaction frameworks designed for enterprise-level applications of distributed AI agents. The platform facilitates immediate, collaborative interactions among both agents and humans, incorporating a runtime control plane that upholds policies, defines authority limits, and ensures transparency across diverse systems. Additionally, BAND empowers developers, engineering teams, and leaders of enterprise platforms who are managing multi-agent ecosystems spanning internal infrastructures, SaaS solutions, and environments shared with partners. This support enhances operational efficiency and fosters innovation within complex organizational structures.

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Plano is a delivery infrastructure solution built specifically for AI agents and agentic applications that require reliability, scalability, and operational visibility. Acting as an AI-native proxy and data plane, the platform manages the underlying infrastructure needed to route requests, orchestrate agents, enforce policies, and monitor interactions. Developers can integrate multiple AI models and model versions through a unified interface without creating custom routing systems for each provider. The platform includes built-in capabilities for observability, guardrail enforcement, context engineering, and intelligent model selection to improve application performance. Teams can use Plano alongside their preferred frameworks, tools, and programming languages while maintaining a consistent infrastructure layer. Rich tracing features provide detailed visibility into agent workflows, helping product and engineering teams identify errors and optimize outcomes. Centralized security controls simplify governance and ensure consistent policy enforcement across AI applications. Support for on-premises deployments also makes the platform suitable for organizations with strict compliance and data residency requirements. Plano helps businesses accelerate the journey from prototype to production by reducing the operational burden of managing AI infrastructure.