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CONCEPTLearn › Concepts › PlatformArchitectural DriftThe silent, incremental divergence between agreed architectural intent and what actually ships — now accelerating as AI coding tools multiply PR volume beyond review capacity.CONCEPTLearn › Concepts › Architecture LedgerArchitectural DebtArchitectural debt is two things — the drift that crept in silently and the risk your team approved knowingly — and today only one of them has an owner or a cost.ARTICLELearn › Blog › SREYour 3am alarm started with a silent drift.The incident didn't start at 3am. It started three sprints ago, when an AI agent crossed a service boundary nobody reviewed. Technical debt is visible. Architectural drift is invisible — until 3am.GUIDELearn › Guides › SRESRE Operational PlaybookHow SREs use UDR and ADRIFT as pre-incident signals, trace architectural root cause after an incident, and monitor AGVR governance bypass.ROLELearn › Pages › SRESREsArchitectural risk, incident root cause and agent drift signals.
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