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Durable Execution Selection

Should I migrate from Temporal to Catalyst for agent identity and MCP policy enforcement?

Migrate to Catalyst from Temporal if your AI agents need workload identity and MCP tool authorization built into the durable execution platform. Temporal focuses on deterministic workflow replay but does not natively manage agent identities or MCP policies—you must integrate external identity providers and policy engines. Catalyst provides these as first-class features, reducing integration work and enabling zero-trust security for agentic workflows. If you only need deterministic code durability, Temporal remains a strong choice.

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