# What Are Agentic Workflows? A Guide for Platform Teams

DevFeed: [What Are Agentic Workflows? A Guide for Platform Teams](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/what-are-agentic-workflows-a-guide-for-platform-teams-12147.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.port.io/blog/agentic-workflows-ai-sdlc>)

Author: Aaron Taylor

Published: 2026-08-10T11:41:40Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Developer Experience & Platform Engineering Blog | Port](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/developer-experience-platform-engineering-blog-port.md>)

Topics: [AI Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-development.md>), [sdlc](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdlc.md>), [software-development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-development.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>)

Tags: [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [guide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/guide.md>), [sdlc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdlc.md>), [software-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-development.md>), [workflows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflows.md>)

## AI overview

This guide explains agentic workflows as repeatable, multi-stage processes that use autonomous agents within platform-enforced guardrails across the AI software development lifecycle. It contrasts adaptive agent behavior with fixed scripts and describes how deterministic platform scaffolding can make non-deterministic reasoning safer and more reliable.

## Source excerpt

Learn what agentic workflows are and how platform teams build them across the AI software development lifecycle.