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Code isn’t the only thing causing your production…

Traversal CEO Anish Agarwal explains that AI coding agents have made writing code easier but running it safely in production harder, as production failures are increasingly caused by system interactions rather than code errors. He argues that traditional observability tools are insufficient for agentic AI workflows and offers strategies for more effective troubleshooting.

read1 min views11 publishedJun 25, 2026

Ryan sits down with Anish Agarwal, CEO and co-founder of Traversal, to chat about why AI coding agents have made writing code easier but running it safely in production harder, why production failures are really caused by interactions between systems and not just the code itself, and how teams can troubleshoot more effectively when traditional observability tools are not enough for agentic AI workflows.

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