- Agent
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An autonomous software component that uses goals, context, and available tools, often via a large language model (LLM), to decide and execute actions on behalf of a user or system.
- Agent network
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An agent network is a collection of agents, brokers, LLMs, and MCP servers that are connected to each other.
For more information, see anypoint-code-builder::af-agent-networks.adoc.
- Agentforce agent
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An agent that originates from Agentforce.
For more information, see Agentforce.
- Broker
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An intelligent routing service that coordinates task delegation across specialized agents in your enterprise. Brokers originate from MuleSoft and are referenced in the agent network YAML.
For more information, see anypoint-code-builder::af-define-your-agent-network-specification.adoc
- Declared edge
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A design‑time relationship between two nodes (from the agent network YAML or Exchange metadata) indicating an intended connection. When no runtime traffic is observed, it’s rendered as a dashed line.
For more information, see Edges.
- Managed Omni Gateway
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An Omni Gateway that is managed by Anypoint Platform.
For more information, see Managed Omni Gateway.
- MCP Server
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A service that implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to expose tools and data to AI clients, enabling LLMs to invoke external capabilities through a standard interface.
- Runtime edge
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A live relationship that’s drawn when actual traffic is observed between two nodes (from Omni Gateway or Monitoring telemetry). It’s rendered as a solid line in the agent network.
For more information, see Edges.