Glossary

Context Store

A repository that stores contextual information so it can be retrieved, updated, and shared across model or agent interactions.

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Related terms

Context Provider

A component that supplies relevant context, data, or resources to models and agents during execution to support accurate task completion.

Context Server

A server that provides, manages, and delivers contextual data, resources, or tools to models and agents during runtime.

Persistent Context

Context that is retained across sessions or interactions so an AI system can reuse relevant information over time.

Runtime Context

The active dynamic state, metadata, and environment parameters available to an agent or system during execution.

Context Resolution

The process of identifying, retrieving, and assembling the most relevant context needed by a model or agent for a specific request.

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