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Pentaros
Pentaros is a five-pillar AI ecosystem readiness and investment-gating system that forces South African (and peer emerging-market) AI…
Pentaros is a five-pillar AI ecosystem readiness and investment-gating system that forces South African (and peer emerging-market) AI programmes to score universities, startups, large companies, policymakers, and multi-stakeholder partnerships — and refuses growth claims that lack workforce…
Last verified 15 Sept 2026 · Updated 23 Sept 2026 · Metadata v1
Problem
National economic development agencies and large-enterprise transformation offices in South Africa that have executive enthusiasm for AI (78% say they must invest) but only about a third planning significant spend in three years — starting with a single sector wedge such as financial services or agriculture drones where local startups already exist.
Outcome
A deployment-ready foundation that teams can configure into production.
Who uses it
- Operations Analyst
- Solution Architect
Key capabilities
Core workflow
AI-assistedIncludedPrimary operating workflow for this foundation.
Document intelligence
AI-assistedIncludedExtract and ground decisions from operating documents.
Typical workflow
Primary operating flow
Trigger: An operator starts the primary use case
Task
Stage 1: Capture inputs
Operator
AI-assisted
Stage 2: Assist with draft
System
Human checkpoint
Stage 3: Human approval
Approver
Task Automated AI-assisted Human checkpoint Decision
About this foundation
An ecosystem orchestration OS for “Is South Africa ready?” The Accenture–GIBS report argues AI can add up to a full percentage point to annual growth by 2035 and that collaborative inventors capture roughly 90% more firm value — yet structural education, infrastructure, trust, and collaboration gaps block the path. Pentaros turns the five-pillar ecosystem model and responsible-AI / reskilling duties into an operable programme ledger, not a one-off readiness PDF.
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Primary operating flow
Trigger: An operator starts the primary use case
Task
Stage 1: Capture inputs
Operator
AI-assisted
Stage 2: Assist with draft
System
Human checkpoint
Stage 3: Human approval
Approver
Actors
Operator, Approver
Outputs
- Completed work item
Evidence generated
- Audit trail
Exceptions
- Incomplete inputs returned to operator
Task Automated AI-assisted Human checkpoint Decision
Included ships in the foundation · Configurable is switched or tuned per customer · Extension is customer-specific build scope · Planned is on the roadmap and not available today.
Core workflow
AI-assistedIncludedPrimary operating workflow for this foundation.
Document intelligence
AI-assistedIncludedExtract and ground decisions from operating documents.
- Architecture class
- Domain-driven design, OpenAPI-first
- Bounded contexts
- 5
- API-first
- Yes — OpenAPI contracts are authoritative
- Identity
- Enterprise OIDC / SAML via the fazeZERO identity blueprint; tenant-aware role-based access.
- Multi-tenancy
- Tenant-aware
- Service boundaries
- Bounded contexts behind one API server.
- Integration approach
- Ports-and-adapters: every external system sits behind an adapter; OpenAPI contracts for inbound APIs.
- Eventing
- Integration events via transactional outbox.
- Storage abstraction
- Repository interfaces; DynamoDB or relational adapters.
- Deployment pattern
- Containerized API + web application; infrastructure as code per cloud profile.
- Architecture version
- 1.0
Approved domain names
- identity
- catalog
- workflows
- Web Application
- API Server
- Application Services
- Domain / Generated Core
- Adapters
- Customer Systems
Generator source, templates and factory orchestration are proprietary and are not part of this listing.
Reference Adapter: shipped and tested · Previously Integrated: delivered before · Standard API Pattern: integrates via a documented pattern · Customer-Specific: built in your implementation.
APIs
| Integration | Status | Direction | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer systems of record | Standard API Pattern | bidirectional | REST API |
Deployment
- Deployment models
- Customer Cloud, Private Cloud
- Cloud profiles
- Azure Profile, Cloud-Neutral
- Containerized
- Yes
- Regions
- GLOBAL
Cloud profiles describe approved deployment patterns. They are not formal marketplace certifications.
Data handling
- Stores customer data
- Configurable
- Data leaves customer environment
- Configurable
- Uses external AI provider
- Configurable
- Sends logs externally
- No
- PII expected
- Determined during customer configuration
- Data-residency support
- Yes
- Subprocessors required
- Determined during customer configuration
Identity & access
- Authentication
- OIDC, Entra ID, SAML
- Authorization
- Role-Based, Tenant-Aware
- Source availability
- Proprietary
Support
- Implementation
- Delivered by fazeZERO or a certified partner during the Solution Definition and AI Production Sprints.
- Production support
- Production support available under a separate support agreement.
- Contact
- support@fazezero.com
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Build
Automated tests
Deployment validation
- Last verification
- 15 Sept 2026
- Release
- 1.0.0
- Architecture version
- 1.0
- Listing metadata version
- 1
- Last published
- 23 Sept 2026