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Navigating the Agentic AI Technology Landscape

April 16, 2026 | 1 MIN READ

by Jeff Harrell

A stylized representation of a varied landscape with icons representing various AI technologies.

New AI platforms, protocols, and products appear constantly, each claiming to solve the problem of deploying agentic AI safely at scale. For security and IT leaders, sorting out what actually matters is harder than it should be.

That is why we built this comparison series – actual breakdowns of how Cequence AI Gateway relates to tools your organization may already run or be evaluating. Not every product here is a competitor; many are complementary.

How to use these comparisons

Each document in this series takes a specific product and explains what it’s for, where Cequence fits, and when having both may be beneficial. New protocols, new vendors, and new product capabilities will continue to reshape the landscape. We will keep adding to this series as the market evolves.

Current Comparisons

Jeff Harrell

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Jeff Harrell

Director of product marketing

Jeff Harrell is the director of product marketing at Cequence and has over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity field. He previously held roles at McAfee, PGP, Qualys, and nCircle, and co-founded the company that created the first commercial ad blocker.

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