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Model routing and gateways glossary

Learn how applications choose models, manage providers, and recover from failures. Understand the tradeoffs between answer quality, response time, and cost.

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  • Semantic routing

    Semantic routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Service discovery for models

    Service discovery for models is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage operational visibility for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Shadow routing

    Shadow routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Shadow traffic

    Shadow traffic is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Spend limit

    Spend limit is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage policy enforcement for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Static routing

    Static routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Sticky routing

    Sticky routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Streaming normalization

    Streaming normalization is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage interface consistency for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Structured output normalization

    Structured output normalization is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage interface consistency for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Task type routing

    Task type routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Tenant isolation

    Tenant isolation is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage policy enforcement for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Tenant routing

    Tenant routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage policy enforcement for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Timeout policy

    Timeout policy is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage reliable request governance for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Token budget policy

    Token budget policy is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage policy enforcement for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Tool call normalization

    Tool call normalization is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage interface consistency for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Tool capability routing

    Tool capability routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage operational visibility for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Traffic mirroring

    Traffic mirroring is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Unified model API

    Unified model API is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage interface consistency for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Usage normalization

    Usage normalization is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage interface consistency for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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  • Workspace routing

    Workspace routing is a model-routing or gateway concept used to manage traffic selection for AI requests. It describes a distinct decision, control, interface, or observation point between an application and one or more model providers.

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