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An infrastructure for everything your agents shouldn’t forget.

Memory is
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The persistent memory layer for AI agents. Built for the stacks where forgetting isn’t an option.

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  • MCP
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  • LangGraph
  • Vercel AI SDK
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§ 01The Problem

AI systems have no memory.

Abstract

№ 01

Every session starts from zero. Every agent starts blind. These failure modes compound in production. They look like edge cases until you measure them across a quarter.

  1. 01

    Users repeat themselves every session.

    A customer explained their setup last week. And the week before. The agent has no idea. Every session, a blank slate.

  2. 02

    Agents forget the decisions they made.

    An agent approves a workflow on Monday. By Wednesday it suggests the opposite. Without memory, there's no consistency, and no accountability.

  3. 03

    Context windows overflow silently.

    Critical details get pushed out as conversations grow. The model stops seeing what matters. Errors compound, undetected.

  4. 04

    Multi-agent systems can’t share what they know.

    Agent A learns something useful. Agent B has no access to it. Deploy five agents, get five isolated silos.

  5. 05

    Every workaround is a hack.

    Prompt stuffing. JSON blobs in Redis. Vector search over raw transcripts. They break at scale and nobody trusts them in production.

Memory has to be infrastructure — not a patch.

See how the architecture solves it

§ From failure to system

§ 02The Architecture

Memory in motion.

Every request passes through the same disciplined cycle. OctaMem doesn’t fire a generic search across one bucket of text. It rebuilds context from three memory types that each serve a distinct purpose, then reassembles them for the model.

Read the technical brief

Search cycle · in motion

Stage 01 / 05
  1. 01 / Caller

    App or MCP

  2. 02 / Access · quota

    Security layer

  3. 03 / OctaMem agent

    Retrieval service

  4. 04 / Three layers

    Memory layers

  5. 05 / Back to app

    Unified context

fig. 1 · Search cycle · stage 1 of 5
fig. 1 · Search · stage 1 / 5
§ 03File ingestion

Any file. Now memory.

Hand OctaMem the document itself. Contracts, decks, spreadsheets, emails, PDFs. We parse, structure, and store it as typed memory your agents can query forever.

Not embeddings of a blob. Clauses, parties, obligations.

Batch upload
5 files
Avg pages
40
Max file
30 MB
Retention
Configurable

Drop the file. Memory does the rest.

contract-v3.pdfPDF
Master Services Agreementparties · term · obligations

Parsed memory record

contract-v3.pdf

Master Services Agreement,
v3 · executed 2026-04-12

  • ›parties: Acme Corp, OctaMem Inc.
  • ›term: 24 months, auto-renew 12
  • ›obligations: 99.9% uptime SLA, 30-day deletion

Searchable across the account under previous_context: legal-msas.

  • 01 / category

    Documents

    Contracts, briefs, reports, knowledge bases.

    Supported

    • .pdf
    • .docx
    • .docm
    • .dotx
    • .dotm
    • .odt
    • .rtf
    • .txt

  • 02 / category

    Spreadsheets

    Tables, ledgers, datasets — reasoned over rows.

    Supported

    • .xlsx
    • .xls
    • .csv

  • 03 / category

    Presentations

    Decks parsed slide by slide. Factual recall, not pixels.

    Supported

    • .pptx

  • 04 / category

    Email & Data

    Threads, payloads, structured exports.

    Supported

    • .eml
    • .json

§ From input to inheritance

§ 04Compounding intelligence

Intelligence that compounds.

Every session without memory is a reset. Every session with memory is an upgrade.

Day 1

Recognition

Day 30

Pattern awareness

Day 180

Operational depth

fig. 2 · capability over time. Day 360 is off this chart, the curve keeps climbing.
  1. 0Day 1

    Recognition.

    Names, preferences, initial constraints. Conversations feel slightly personalized. The kind a thoughtful intern manages on day one.

  2. 0Day 30

    Pattern awareness.

    The agent remembers your decisions, avoids past mistakes, and follows your workflows without repeated instruction. Fewer questions, fewer corrections.

  3. 0Day 180

    Operational depth.

    Deep institutional context. The agent operates with continuity across teams, releases, and tools. A system of record your AI can actually use.

Day 360 isn’t on the chart. The curve keeps climbing.

+ Compounds with every session

One memory layer. Two paths.

Start on the general cloud, or run on a vertical-specific memory cloud tuned to your sector’s schemas, policies, and compliance posture.

Search pathreads

One memory layer

  • Ssemanticfacts & knowledge
  • Eepisodicevents & history
  • Pproceduralworkflows & rules
writesAdd path
fig. 3 · search reads, add writes, same three layers.
  • 01 / FACTS & KNOWLEDGE

    Semantic.

    Stable knowledge, preferences, account facts, business rules, domain context. Relationship-aware retrieval over a graph store.

    Cycle
    Read-heavy
  • 02 / EVENTS & HISTORY

    Episodic.

    What happened, when, and why. Time-based retrieval gives the model a sense of history, ordered and explainable.

    Cycle
    Append-only
  • 03 / WORKFLOWS & RULES

    Procedural.

    How work should be done, escalation paths, compliance workflows, recurring routines. Retrieved by intent.

    Cycle
    Versioned

  • Foundation

    General Memory Cloud.

    Sector-agnostic persistent memory for any agent workflow. Model-agnostic. Protocol-native.

    • Cross-model memory under one account
    • High-recall retrieval and context rebuild
    • API and MCP-compatible access
    • Semantic, episodic, and procedural memory types
    • Granular deletion controls
    Start building

  • Vertical clouds

    In progress

    Specialized Memory Clouds.

    In progress

    Domain-aware memory structures, sector-specific behavioural models, and compliance-aligned memory policies.

    • Everything in General Memory Cloud
    • Domain-specific memory schemas and retrieval
    • Sector-aware behavioural continuity
    • Policy-bound enforcement and guardrails
    • Vertical-optimized context rebuild
    • Priority support and deployment options

    Healthcare, Legal, and Defense memory clouds in development.

§ 06Use cases

Built for real systems.

The same memory layer, accessed however your team already builds. No bespoke vertical stack. No rewrite. The platform shapes to the workflow, not the other way around.

Coverage at a glance

Verticals

08

Healthcare, finance, defense, public sector.

Runtimes

08

REST, MCP, SDKs, IDE plugins.

Memory layer

01

Unified across stacks.

Stack rewrites

00

Drop in through existing interfaces.

i.

Enterprise verticals

  • 01

    Healthcare

    Patient continuity across visits. Treatment history that persists across care teams and sessions.

  • 02

    Legal

    Case memory and precedent tracking. Client interaction continuity across matters.

  • 03

    Finance

    Portfolio context, trade history, and risk awareness that compounds across agent sessions.

  • 04

    Insurance

    Claims history and policy context. Adjuster memory that carries across every touchpoint.

  • 05

    Defense

    Mission context that persists across briefings, operations, and multi-agent coordination.

  • 06

    Technology

    Product context, customer success history, and engineering knowledge that carries across teams and releases.

  • 07

    Retail & logistics

    Inventory, fulfillment, and partner memory across channels, warehouses, and agent-assisted operations.

  • 08

    And more…

    Energy, media, public sector, and other high-stakes domains — we'll shape memory around your workflows.

ii.

Builder workflows

§ From market to stack

§ 07For the enterprise

Built for the high-stakes stack.

When memory integrity matters, when decisions need traceability, when continuity is not optional. OctaMem is the layer your security, compliance, and infrastructure teams will actually approve.

Trust & securityTalk to enterprise
  • Policy

    Policy-aware memory.

    Agents respect organizational rules, constraints, and boundaries embedded in the memory layer. Not in the prompt, not in the model.

    Role-based access · Scoped retrieval · Tenant isolation

  • Audit

    Audit-ready continuity.

    Every memory write and read is traceable. Full lineage from source document to model output, with cryptographic integrity for regulated environments.

    Immutable audit log · Source attribution · Retention policies

  • Access

    Role-based memory access.

    Teams control who sees what. Memory isolation between departments, projects, and roles, enforced at the storage layer, not the application.

    SSO · SCIM provisioning · Department scopes

  • Deploy

    Deploy where you must.

    Cloud, private cloud, or on-premise. Single-tenant, dedicated keys, and customer-managed encryption available for the highest-stakes environments.

    Cloud · VPC · On-prem · BYO-KMS

§ 08In practice

Same memory. Five runtimes.

The full integration. No vector DB to operate. No embedding pipeline to maintain. No chunking. OctaMem holds the memory; you keep your stack — Python, JavaScript, REST, or MCP.

  • ›add(). Capture a memory with its previous context.
  • ›get() / search(). Recall it from any agent, any session.
  • ›MCP. Same operations as tool-calls in any MCP-compatible client.
Read the docsSDK reference
quickstart.py · python
from octamem import OctaMem

# Your API key from platform.octamem.com.
client = OctaMem(api_key="sk-om-live-...")

# Capture a memory.
client.add(
    content="Beta opens March 20.",
    previous_context="Q1 product launch",
)

# Recall it later, possibly from a different agent.
results = client.get(
    query="When does beta open?",
    previous_context="Q1 product launch",
)
print(results)
response · memory.search()200 · application/json
{
  "results": [
    { "id": "rec_01HV4Z…", "type": "semantic", "score": 0.94,
      "content": "Beta opens March 20.",
      "source": "planning_doc_q1", "created_at": "2026-02-14T09:12Z" },
    { "id": "rec_01HV7M…", "type": "episodic", "score": 0.88,
      "content": "Approved Q1 scope reduction on 2026-02-09." },
    { "id": "rec_01HV9F…", "type": "procedural", "score": 0.81 }
  ],
  "tokens": 642, "previous_context": "Q1 product launch"
}

Source-linked. Every record carries id, type, score, content, and source — auditable end-to-end, deletable by id or by previous_context.

p50 retrieve

84ms

Edge-cached search across all three memory layers, single region.

p99 retrieve

210ms

Worst-case end-to-end, cold cache, with reranking.

Write ack

32ms

Synchronous acknowledgement before async embedding & indexing.

§ From code to control

§ 09Trust & control

Your memory.
Your control.

Memory is sensitive. See what is stored, keep it structured and traceable, and delete it whenever you want. No opaque embeddings. No locked-in vendor format.

Audit chain

Every memory action leaves a mark.

Reads, writes, redactions, and policy checks are chained together so the record can be inspected after the fact.

Active event

context.delivered

hash: sha256:ad72f9019c

  • EVT_4182prev: 0b91ce774a

    recall.requested

    agent:legal-copilotacme/legal/msas
  • EVT_4183prev: 8f4a2c91b0

    policy.checked

    policy:contract-scoperedact: pricing / pii
  • EVT_4184prev: 1c68bd044e

    context.delivered

    octamem:renderer642 tokens / 7 sources
  • EVT_4185prev: ad72f9019c

    memory.captured

    agent:legal-copilotretention: 365 days
  • i.

    Visible.

    See exactly what your agents remember. Every record, every source, every change. No black box.

  • ii.

    Structured.

    Memory is typed, tagged, and traceable. Each record carries provenance. Not a blob of embeddings.

  • iii.

    Deletable.

    Remove any memory at any time, by record or by previous_context. Forget on command.

Compliance posture

4 frameworks
  • In progress

    SOC 2 Type II

    Controls in place · bridge letter on request

  • Available

    HIPAA-Ready

    BAA available on Enterprise

  • Available

    GDPR / DPA

    DPA available · EU residency in eu-west

  • In progress

    ISO 27001

    Controls in place · audit in progress

Infrastructure

  • Encryption

    AES-256-GCM at rest · TLS 1.3 in transit · BYO-KMS on Enterprise

  • Access control

    Role-based scopes · SSO via Okta, Entra, Google · SCIM

  • Audit logging

    Immutable append-only log · per-record provenance

  • Retention

    Configurable windows · scoped delete by record or context

  • Observability

    Per-tenant metrics, latency, error budgets · Datadog export

  • Resilience

    Multi-AZ · RTO 30m / RPO 5m

Deployment

  • 01

    Multi-tenant cloud

    us-east, eu-west, ap-southeast.

  • 02

    VPC peering

    Private network ingress on Enterprise.

  • 03

    Single-tenant

    Dedicated cluster, dedicated keys.

  • 04

    On-prem / air-gapped

    Container image, customer-managed stores.

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§ 10Frequently asked

The questions
we always get.

Six of the most common things buyers ask in the first conversation. If yours isn’t here, send us a noteand we’ll add it.

A closing note

Stop resetting.
Start remembering.

Persistent memory infrastructure for every agent, every model, every workflow your organization runs. With the audit trail your security team requires and the simplicity your developers expect.

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