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Orchestrator System Interactions

The Stavily Orchestrator operates as the central coordination hub, managing complex interactions between multiple system components. Understanding these interactions is crucial for comprehending how the platform achieves reliable, scalable automation.

Primary Interaction Categories

Section titled “Primary Interaction Categories”

Agent Communication

Section titled “Agent Communication”

Purpose: Continuous health monitoring and status reporting from deployed agents.

Interaction Flow:

sequenceDiagram
    participant Agent
    participant Orchestrator as Orchestrator

    Agent->>Orchestrator: Heartbeat {status, metrics}
    Orchestrator->>Orchestrator: Process & store data
    Orchestrator-->>Agent: Confirmation

    Note over Orchestrator: Central health monitoring hub

Key Data Exchanged:

  • Agent status
  • System metrics
  • Plugin status
  • Network information

Frontend Dashboard Integration

Section titled “Frontend Dashboard Integration”

Session Management

Authentication Flow:

  • User authentication via frontend
  • Session validation by Orchestrator
  • Permissions and context established

Key Endpoints:

  • Session validation
  • Session termination

Workflow Operations

CRUD Operations:

  • Workflow management via API
  • Real-time status updates
  • Execution history and analytics

Key Endpoints:

  • List workflows
  • Create workflows
  • Execution history

Agent Monitoring

Fleet Overview:

  • Real-time agent status
  • Geographic distribution
  • Alert management

Key Endpoints:

  • Fleet status overview
  • Detailed agent metrics
  • Alert configuration

Plugin Ecosystem Integration

Section titled “Plugin Ecosystem Integration”

Repository Management:

graph TD
    O[Orchestrator
Central Hub] --> P[Plugin Repositories]
    P --> G[Git Providers]
    O --> M[Metadata Cache]
    O --> V[Version Management]
    O --> D[Dependency Resolution]
    M --> A[Agent Distribution]
    V --> A
    D --> A

The Orchestrator serves as the central authority for plugin management, ensuring consistent distribution and updates across all agents.

Marketplace Integration:

  • Community plugin submissions
  • Automated testing and security
  • Revenue sharing
  • Rating and review systems

External System Integrations

Section titled “External System Integrations”

Monitoring & Observability

Section titled “Monitoring & Observability”
  • Metrics collection and alerting
  • Dashboard visualization
  • Log aggregation and analysis
  • Incident response and notifications

Cloud Provider Services

Section titled “Cloud Provider Services”
  • Cross-cloud automation
  • Hybrid cloud workflows
  • Multi-cloud monitoring

Third-Party Tools

Section titled “Third-Party Tools”
  • Webhook endpoints for integration
  • API connectors
  • Database connectors
  • Message queue integration

Security Interaction Patterns

Section titled “Security Interaction Patterns”

Authentication Hierarchy

Section titled “Authentication Hierarchy”
graph TD
    A[External User] --> B[Authentication]
    A --> C[Session Tokens]

    D[Agent] --> E[Installation Tokens]
    D --> F[Certificates]

    G[Internal Service] --> H[Service Certificates]
    G --> I[JWT Tokens]

    B --> J[Private API]
    C --> J

    E --> K[Public API]
    F --> K

    H --> L[Inter-Service]
    I --> L

The Orchestrator acts as the central security gateway, managing all authentication and authorization across the platform.

Data Flow Security

Section titled “Data Flow Security”
  • Encryption for all communications
  • Data encryption at rest
  • Plugin code integrity verification
  • Secrets management

Performance & Scalability Interactions

Section titled “Performance & Scalability Interactions”

Load Balancing

Section titled “Load Balancing”
  • Intelligent agent selection
  • Automatic scaling
  • Query distribution
  • Session and metadata caching

High Availability

Section titled “High Availability”
  • Multi-region deployment
  • Automatic failover
  • Fault tolerance
  • Rate limiting

Compliance & Audit Interactions

Section titled “Compliance & Audit Interactions”

Regulatory Compliance

Section titled “Regulatory Compliance”
  • Automated data handling
  • Continuous audit trails
  • Secure processing workflows
  • Data residency enforcement

Audit Trail Integration

Section titled “Audit Trail Integration”
sequenceDiagram
    participant Component as Any Component
    participant Orchestrator as Orchestrator

    Component->>Orchestrator: Log operation
    Orchestrator->>Orchestrator: Process & store
    Orchestrator-->>Component: Confirmation

    Note over Orchestrator: Central audit authority

Error Handling & Recovery

Section titled “Error Handling & Recovery”

Interaction Failure Scenarios

Section titled “Interaction Failure Scenarios”
  • Automatic retry mechanisms
  • Result reporting with error details
  • Circuit breaker activation
  • Connection pooling and reconnection

Recovery Mechanisms

Section titled “Recovery Mechanisms”
  • State synchronization
  • Message durability
  • Graceful degradation
  • Automated remediation