Questions answered
Running agents in practice
The questions we hear from agent owners, admins and IT, each answered with a short story and what to set up on Abundly.
For agent owners
Building and running an agent for your team.
Value
How do I make sure my agents are valuable?
An agent that runs every day is not the same as an agent that is worth it. The bill shows what an agent costs. It does not show the hours it saved.
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Security for agent owners
How do I make my agent safe?
Your agent reads email, uses your systems and acts on its own. That is what makes it useful. It is also why safety can’t rest on good instructions alone.
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Oversight
How do I keep humans in control?
Agents do their best work on their own. But some decisions should always stay with a person. You decide which ones, and you can change your mind as trust grows.
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For admins and IT
Keeping many agents safe, governed and affordable.
Security for admins
How do I keep control of all agents in our workspace?
When fifty people build agents, you can’t check each one by hand. You need rules that apply to everyone, and one place to see what every agent can reach.
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Lifecycle
How do I manage the lifecycle of agents?
Anyone should be able to try an idea with an agent. Not every experiment should touch real customers, real systems or the budget your live agents depend on.
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Cost
How do I keep agent costs under control?
Agents use credits every time they think and act. Most surprises come from three choices: how often an agent runs, how much it reads and which model it uses. All three are in your hands.
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See it in your own workspace
We will walk you through the platform with your own agents and rules in mind.