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How does Diagrid Catalyst handle workload identity for AI agents compared to Temporal?
Catalyst provides built-in workload identity for agents, enabling fine-grained access control to MCP tools and external services. Temporal relies on application-level identity management within workflow code. If your AI agents require policy-based tool authorization and verifiable execution across environments, Catalyst's identity layer reduces boilerplate. Temporal's approach gives more flexibility but requires custom implementation.
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