Elevate your AI integration with the orchestrator pattern. Learn how to build scalable, specialized AI microservices that seamlessly plug into your existing React or Node.js applications, moving beyond monolithic agents for reliable production performance.

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A practical guide to building distributed AI agent systems using the orchestrator pattern instead of monolithic agents. Using Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK) and the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol, the post walks through building a course creator system with three specialized microservices: a researcher, a judge (with Pydantic-enforced structured output), and an orchestrator that coordinates them. The orchestrator exposes a single endpoint to frontend apps (React/Next.js), while each specialist agent can be independently scaled on Cloud Run. Key considerations include authentication (mTLS/OIDC in production), latency trade-offs, and error handling for network failures.

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