🌲 Dryad Knowledge Base
Platform docs, operations runbooks, agent guides, and consulting resources. Project Dryad v6.1 · madhatter · March 2026
Quick Start
Bring up the full stack. Ordered sequence, safety checks, verify commands.
Start hereArchitecture
Bicameral design: madhatter GPU + Kubernetes cluster + Corpus Callosum bridge.
DesignOperations Runbook
Stack management, model management, troubleshooting, security notes.
OpsLiteLLM Gateway
Model aliases, auth, routing, NIM fallback, config management.
InferenceRalph Loops
Autonomous coding loops. Start, monitor, hint, stop. Model selection.
AutomationPhase 7 Cluster
13-node Talos OS cluster. Hardware cabled. Bootstrap plan ready.
PlannedAgent Overview
The 25-agent Dryad subset. Two squads: platform engineering and consulting.
NewInstallation
Clone repo, run 01-agents.sh, add dryad-ops custom agent, verify.
SetupPlatform Squad
13 agents for LiteLLM, MCP building, K8s bootstrap, SRE, security.
PlatformConsulting Squad
12 agents: prospect → qualify → propose → deliver → expand.
BusinessWorkflows
How agents chain together with QA gates for both squads.
PatternsEssential Commands
| Action | Command |
|---|---|
| Full stack status | ~/bin/dryad-status |
| Bring up all stacks | ~/bin/dryad-up.sh |
| LiteLLM test | curl http://localhost:4000/v1/models -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-dryad-master" | jq . |
| Kill all Ralph loops | pkill -f ralph-start && sleep 2 && pkill -f "opencode run" |
| Update agency agents | ~/bin/update-agency-agents.sh |
| Portal health | curl http://localhost:3080/health |