How to Keep an AI Product Online When Your Model Provider Goes Down: LLM Failover, Gateways, and Fallback Models
Keep an AI product online by putting an OpenAI-compatible gateway in front of every model call, configuring fallback chains across providers, regions, and a self-hosted open-weight model, and handling timeouts, rate limits, and partial failures in the client. Then run the gateway and your agent ser…
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- 2026-11-05 00:51 · DEV Community — AI
How to Keep an AI Product Online When Your Model Provider Goes Down: LLM Failover, Gateways, and Fallback Models