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Client environment

Also called: per-client environment, client isolation, tenant isolation

Definition

A client environment is an isolated place where one client's agents run, with that client's own files, credentials, and limits, kept apart from other clients.

In practice

It is the agency version of an agent environment, and it is what makes serving many clients safe. Without it, every client shares one machine, one set of keys, and one blast radius: a leaked credential or a runaway agent affects all of them at once. With it, a mistake stays inside one client. The part people get wrong is treating separate folders or separate prompts as isolation. Real isolation means the agents working for one client cannot read another client's files or use another client's credentials, even by accident. On Qoren each client runs in its own environment with its own credentials, and the agency manages every environment from one console.

Example

An agency runs an inbox triage agent for a dental practice and a lead research agent for a law firm, each in its own client environment. The dental practice's mailbox credential exists only in its environment, so the law firm's agent cannot see it. When the law firm's agent hits a broken page and starts looping, the dental practice's inbox keeps being triaged on schedule, untouched.

Common questions about client environment

Why does each client need a separate environment?

A separate client environment keeps one client's data, credentials, and failures away from every other client. Without it, a leaked key or a runaway agent reaches all of them at once. It is also what lets an agency tell a client plainly that their information is not shared with anyone else's agents.

Is a client environment the same as a separate client account?

No. A client environment isolates one client's agents, files, and credentials, but the agency still operates every environment from its own account and one console. Clients do not need a login of their own to be isolated, because the boundary sits between environments rather than between user accounts.

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