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Restate

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From one durable workflow to an entire agent platform: Restate combines execution, state, queues, RPC, flow control, and operations in one low-latency runtime.

Distributed systems / cloudAI / MLDevOps / SRE / infrastructure

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47 from 24 Aug 2023 to 15 Oct 2026
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2026 15

  1. ReleasesRestate 1.6: more control, better cloud support, less tuningRestate 1.6 gives you more invocation control, simplifies running across cloud providers, and reduces the operational overhead.February 11, 2026•Restate Team
  2. ReleasesCloudRestate Cloud: SOC 2, Enterprise SSO, and HIPAARestate Cloud adds SOC 2 compliance, enterprise SSO, RBAC, client-side encryption, and HIPAA support for security and compliance.February 12, 2026•Restate Team
  3. Core ConceptsUpdating AI Agents safely in productionHow to safely update long-running AI agents with immutable deployments and pinned executions.March 11, 2026•Giselle van Dongen, Francesco Guardiani
  4. Core ConceptsA remote control for your agentsFine-grained control over in-flight and failed requests: cancel, pause, resume, restart.February 13, 2026•Restate Team
  5. AIIntegrationsDurable Orchestration with Pydantic AI Agents and RestateBring enterprise-grade durability to your AI agents with Restate and Pydantic AI.April 2, 2026•Restate Team
  6. AIIntegrationsResilient, observable agents with Restate and LangfuseCombine Restate and Langfuse for agent reliability, observability, and quality control in one stack.April 9, 2026•Restate Team
  7. Core ConceptsAIIntegrationsAgent checkpointing is far from production-grade resiliencyCheckpointing helps with recovery, but agents are distributed applications and making them durable requires more than that.June 15, 2026•Giselle van Dongen
  8. AIIntegrationsResilient, observable agents with Restate and Arize PhoenixCombine Restate and Arize Phoenix for agent reliability, observability, and evaluation in one stack.June 25, 2026•Giselle van Dongen, Aaron Winston (Arize)
  9. CloudReleasesAnnouncing Restate BYOCAnnouncing Restate BYOC: fully managed Restate deployed into your own cloud account and VPC. Private, secure, and up to 10x cheaper at high volumes.July 7, 2026•Restate Team
  10. Case StudyReplit Agent switched to Restate for faster durable execution, cost efficiency, and BYOCReplit switched its AI coding agent from Temporal to Restate for fast, cost-efficient durable execution, simpler stateful agent orchestration, and managed BYOC deployments that keep sensitive data in Re
  11. ReleasesRestate 1.7: End-to-end Flow Control for your Agents and BackendsRestate 1.7 introduces flow-control primitives to protect your services, ships a new Restate UI, and revamps tracing for long-running workloads.July 7, 2026•Restate Team
  12. GeneralRestate raises $20M Series A to make Durable Execution a building block for every backendRestate raises $20M Series A to make Durable Execution fast, efficient, and flexible enough to become a widespread building block for backends.September 30, 2026•Stephan Ewen
  13. ReleasesRestate 1.8: Mind the QueueRestate 1.8 enables the virtual-queue scheduler by default and shows you why invocations are waiting.October 15, 2026•Restate Team
  14. Durable Orchestration for AI Agents with Restate and OpenAI SDK | Restate
  15. Build Resilient AI Agents with Restate and Google ADK | Restate

2025 15

  1. Building Durable AI Agents with Restate + Vercel AI SDK | Restate
  2. Keep your applications running while AWS is down | Restate
  3. A Durable Coding Agent — with Modal and Restate | Restate
  4. AI Agents should be serverless and durable | Restate
  5. 🖱️Control + Alt + Restate 1.5 | Restate
  6. Restate Cloud is Open to Everyone — Build Durable Workflows & Agents Today | Restate
  7. Restate 1.4: We've Got Your Resiliency Covered | Restate
  8. Durable AI Loops: Fault Tolerance across Frameworks and without Handcuffs | Restate
  9. Building stateful serverless applications with Knative and Restate | Restate
  10. Restate 1.3: Concurrency without losing sleep | Restate
  11. From Prompt to Adventures : Creating games with LLMs and Restate's durable functions | Restate
  12. ArchitectureEvery System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applicationsDistributed coordination makes application complex and brittle. Because all systems eventually build on logs, we can use a shared-log approach to eliminate most coordination. We discuss this conceptually and show how
  13. 🎵 Every step you take, every call you make - Restate’s fresh take on distributed apps observability | Restate
  14. Restate 1.2: a distributed durable execution engine, built from first principles | Restate
  15. ArchitectureBuilding a modern Durable Execution Engine from First PrinciplesThe architecture of Restate, a Durable Execution engine built from the ground up.February 20, 2025•Stephan Ewen, Ahmed Farghal, Till Rohrmann

2024 13

  1. Distributed Restate - A first look | Restate
  2. Persistent serverless state machines with XState and Restate | Restate
  3. Restate 1.1.0 and multiple SDKs released | Restate
  4. The simplest way to write workflows as code | Restate
  5. Building an LLM Chat & Task Bot with Durable Execution | Restate
  6. Restate named to 2024 InfraRed100 List! | Restate
  7. Announcing Restate 1.0, Restate Cloud, and our Seed Funding Round | Restate
  8. Announcing Restate Cloud Early Access | Restate
  9. Release announcement: Restate 0.8 has arrived 🎉 | Restate
  10. Code that sleeps for a month | Restate
  11. Solving durable execution’s immutability problem | Restate
  12. Graceful cancellations: How to keep your application and workflow state consistent 💪 | Restate
  13. Release announcement: Restate 0.7 is here 🎉 | Restate

2023 4

  1. Announcing the Restate Java SDK | Restate
  2. We replaced 400 lines of StepFunctions ASL with 40 lines of TypeScript by making Lambdas suspendable | Restate
  3. Restate + Kafka = Event-driven apps, where event-driven is an implementation detail | Restate
  4. Why we built Restate | Restate