Paul Scanlon
Technical Product Marketing Manager
Paul Scanlon sits between Developer Education and Product Marketing at Mastra. Previously, he was a Technical Product Marketing Manager at Neon and worked in Developer Relations at Gatsby, where he created educational content and developer experiences.
Posts by Paul Scanlon
Introducing MCP Events in Mastra
Send real-time events from MCP servers to agents, workflows, and apps.
Paul ScanlonMCPOct 21, 2026Introducing MCP 2.0 Support in Mastra
Upgraded support for MCP 2026-07-28.
Paul ScanlonMCPOct 19, 2026Introducing Mastra Studio-scoped SSO
Sign in to Mastra Studio with WorkOS, Okta, Auth0, Clerk, or Google.
Paul ScanlonSecurity & ComplianceOct 15, 2026Introducing Trace Queries
Find slow or failed runs for your coding agent to fix.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityOct 14, 2026Introducing Trace Imports for Mastra Platform
Import and inspect existing trace history.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityOct 13, 2026Introducing the Metrics API for Mastra Platform
Query cost, latency, and errors by agent, thread, or time.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityOct 1, 2026Introducing VPC-isolated Postgres on Mastra Platform
Managed PostgreSQL for VPC-isolated deployments.
Paul ScanlonDatabases & StorageSep 30, 2026Introducing Jira, GitLab and incident.io Integrations for Mastra Factory
More ways to manage issues, feature requests, and incident follow-ups.
Paul ScanlonSoftware FactorySep 28, 2026Introducing Classifiers with Jev
Evaluation model support for making fast, predictable decisions.
Paul ScanlonEvalsSep 24, 2026Introducing Vitest Integration for Testing
Catch regressions and errors before you deploy.
Paul ScanlonEvalsSep 23, 2026Introducing Experiment Tool Mocks
Run experiments without hitting live APIs.
Paul ScanlonEvalsSep 22, 2026Introducing Experiment Lifecycle Hooks
Configure each stage of an experiment run.
Paul ScanlonEvalsSep 21, 2026Introducing Experiment Targets
Run experiments on workflows and scorers too, not just agents.
Paul ScanlonEvalsSep 18, 2026Introducing the Feedback API Endpoint for Mastra Observability
Query feedback by region, environment, thread and source.
Paul ScanlonObservabilitySep 17, 2026Introducing Incident Alerts for Mastra Platform
Real-time updates for failed deploys and crashed services.
Paul ScanlonObservabilitySep 15, 2026Introducing Error Diagnosis for Mastra Platform and CLI
Diagnose and fix failed deploys with helpful recommendations.
Paul ScanlonDeploymentSep 14, 2026Introducing Server Health for Mastra Platform
Monitor server requests and inspect by path, status, or latency.
Paul ScanlonObservabilitySep 11, 2026Introducing Filesystem Skills for Mastra Workspaces
Reusable skills for multi-agent systems.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsSep 10, 2026Introducing Filesystem Search for Mastra Workspaces
Find relevant content by keyword, semantic-similarity, or both.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsSep 8, 2026Introducing Filesystem Mounts for Mastra Workspaces
Read and write to multiple filesystems using the same file interface.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsSep 7, 2026Remote Filesystem Support for Mastra Agents
Give your agents access to filesystems your team already use.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsSep 3, 2026Introducing Sandbox Lifecycle Controls in Mastra
Control, status, hooks, persistence, and background processes.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsSep 2, 2026Introducing Sandbox Computer Use for Mastra Agents
Give your agents a computer to use, just like you do.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsSep 1, 2026Introducing Harness Channels
Run a multi-player harness from Slack, iMessage, WhatsApp, Discord, and more.
Paul ScanlonVoice & UIAug 28, 2026Introducing Token Limiting for Mastra Agents
Real-time caps on context window and response lengths.
Paul ScanlonPrompting & ContextAug 27, 2026Introducing Token Cost Control for Mastra Agents
Real-time spending caps configurable by thread, user, session, org, and more.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityAug 26, 2026Introducing the Mastra Helm Chart for Self-Hosted Deployments
Kubernetes best practices for your self-hosted Mastra project.
Paul Scanlon, Patrycja Jenkner-SarDeploymentAug 25, 2026Introducing Skill Search for Mastra Agents
Load agent skills on demand to reduce context bloat, token usage and cost.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsAug 25, 2026Introducing Tool Search for Mastra Agents
Load agent tools on demand for sharper tool selection, lower token usage, and less cost.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsAug 24, 2026Introducing Multi-turn Evals for Mastra Agents
Assert multi-turn conversations using deterministic gates and LLM-as-judge scorers.
Paul ScanlonEvalsAug 19, 2026Introducing Fine-Grained Authorization for Mastra
Per-user, per-resource permissions for routes, agents, workflows, tools, memory, and MCP servers.
Paul ScanlonSecurity & ComplianceAug 18, 2026AI SDK v7 support in Mastra
Image generation, reasoning control, multimodal prompts, stream handlers, and UI helpers.
Paul ScanlonModels & RoutingAug 17, 2026Introducing Coding Agent Helper for Mastra
A preconfigured coding agent with sandbox, task list, error retries, and a goal-judge built-in.
Paul ScanlonCoding AgentsAug 13, 2026Introducing Built-in Tools for Mastra Agents
Five ready-to-use tools for common agent tasks.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsAug 12, 2026Introducing Dynamic Workflows for Mastra
Add, update, and remove workflows from a running Mastra server — without touching the code.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsAug 11, 2026Introducing iMessage Support for Mastra Agents
Let users chat to your agents using iMessage on iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Paul ScanlonVoice & UIAug 10, 2026Introducing Sensitive Data Redaction for Mastra Observability
Automatically redact sensitive customer information from agent traces.
Paul ScanlonSecurity & ComplianceAug 5, 2026Introducing Ephemeral Sandbox Deployments for Mastra Server and Studio
Deploy your entire Mastra project to E2B, Daytona, or Vercel sandboxes.
Paul ScanlonDeploymentAug 4, 2026Introducing Agent Feedback and Feedback Analytics
Capture human feedback for every agent response and query them by agent, source, or time.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityJul 28, 2026Introducing Rubric Scorers for Mastra Agents
Evaluate agent output against a rubric of criteria.
Paul ScanlonEvalsJul 21, 2026Introducing Memory Extractors for Mastra Agents
Extract structured data from agent conversations.
Paul ScanlonMemoryJul 15, 2026Introducing Goals for Mastra Agents
Durable objectives for long-running agents with LLM-judged evaluations.
Paul ScanlonAgentsJul 14, 2026Introducing Tool Hooks for Mastra Agents
Observe and control every tool call your agent makes.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsJul 13, 2026Introducing Gates and Verdicts for Mastra Evals
Catch agent regressions and ship with more confidence.
Paul ScanlonEvalsJul 9, 2026Introducing Custom Signal Providers for Mastra Agents
Send notification signals to your agents from any external source.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJul 8, 2026Introducing Schedules for Mastra Agents and Workflows
A unified API for managing automated recurring tasks
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJul 7, 2026Introducing First-Class Skills for Mastra Agents
Attach skills directly to your agents.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsJul 3, 2026Introducing File-Based Agents for Mastra
Define your agents using folders and files.
Paul ScanlonAgentsJul 2, 2026Introducing Browser Recording for Mastra Agents
Record and replay your agent's browser sessions.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsJul 1, 2026Introducing Webhook Signals for Mastra Agents
Your agents can now react to webhook events from GitHub, Slack, Stripe, or your own API.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJun 26, 2026Introducing Durable Agents
Survive client disconnects, browser refreshes, or network blips with cacheable resumable streams.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJun 25, 2026Publish and Subscribe with Mastra's Built-In Event System
Send or receive events with Redis Streams and Google Cloud Pub/Sub.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJun 24, 2026Your Mastra Agent Now Has an Inbox With Priority Notifications
Connect external sources like GitHub and Slack and trigger them to wake up your agent.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJun 23, 2026Introducing Task Lists for Mastra Agents
Keep your agents on track through long-running, complex work.
Paul ScanlonAgentsJun 22, 2026Introducing Mastra CLI Actions for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex
Run, debug, and improve your Mastra agents from the terminal.
Paul ScanlonCoding AgentsJun 15, 2026Introducing Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex agents in Mastra
Build your own coding agents using Claude, Cursor, or OpenAI's agent SDKs.
Paul ScanlonCoding AgentsJun 9, 2026Introducing Code Mode for Mastra Agents
Your agents can now run multi-tool computations with more accurate results.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsJun 2, 2026Introducing Agent Client Protocol Support for Mastra Agents
Delegate coding tasks to Claude Agent, Codex CLI, Cursor, or any ACP-compatible harness.
Paul ScanlonMulti-agentMay 19, 2026Introducing Agent-to-Agent support for Mastra
Build cross-framework multi-agent systems with A2A-enabled agents.
Paul ScanlonMulti-agentMay 15, 2026Introducing Response Caching for Mastra Agents
You can now cut costs and reduce latency with cached responses.
Paul ScanlonPrompting & ContextMay 12, 2026Introducing Temporal Support for Mastra Workflows
Your workflows can now run on Temporal with durable, fault-tolerant execution.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsMay 7, 2026Introducing Background Tasks for Mastra Agents
Your agents can now stream progress feedback during long-running tool calls.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsMay 5, 2026Introducing ClickHouse Support for Mastra Observability
Make your Mastra application production-ready with observability storage that scales.
Paul ScanlonObservabilityApr 29, 2026Introducing Remote Filesystems for Mastra Workspaces
Your agents can now work with remote filesystems like S3, GCS, and Azure.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsApr 28, 2026Introducing Channels for Mastra Agents
Give users access to your agent from Slack, Discord, Telegram, and more.
Paul ScanlonVoice & UIApr 27, 2026LSP Inspection for Mastra Workspaces
Give agents semantic understanding of your codebase.
Paul ScanlonCoding AgentsApr 24, 2026Introducing Browser Support for Mastra Agents
Your agents can now browse and take actions on the web, just like you.
Paul ScanlonTools & IntegrationsMar 11, 2026Safely Execute Untrusted Code with Remote Sandboxes
Three new sandbox providers for safely running agent code in isolated cloud containers.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsFeb 5, 2026Introducing Workspaces: Safe, Controlled Environments for Mastra Agents
File access, command execution, and reusable skills for agents that actually get things done.
Paul ScanlonSandboxes & FilesystemsFeb 4, 2026Human-in-the-Loop: Where to Put Approval in Agents and Workflows
Agents can pause before tool calls. Workflows can suspend at steps. But when they're working together, where's the right place for a human-in-the-loop?
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJan 28, 2026Human-in-the-Loop: When to Use Agent Approval
When should an agent ask for permission? How to think about approval, suspension, and the trust spectrum in your agent design.
Paul ScanlonWorkflowsJan 14, 2026Composite Storage: Optimize for Performance, Scale, and Cost with MastraCompositeStore
You can now use multiple storage providers in a single Mastra project, all configured from one place.
Paul ScanlonDatabases & StorageDec 11, 2025Introducing Server Adapters: Run Mastra Inside Your Existing Express or Hono App
Mastra’s new Server Adapters automatically expose your agents, workflows, tools, and MCP servers as HTTP endpoints on the server you’re already running.
Paul ScanlonDeployment