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Articles tagged #migration

Conceptual illustration of code panels connected through an API gateway to a glowing AI core
guide

How to Use the GPT-6 Astra API: First Call, Effort Levels & Migration from GPT-5.6

Call gpt-6-astra through EvoLink in Python, Node.js, or cURL. Learn which features need the Responses API, how to pick a reasoning effort, what to change when migrating from GPT-5.6, and how the 272K long-context band and prompt caching change your bill.

EvoLink Team
14 min
GPT-6 Astra and GPT-5.6 compared across cost, agent workloads, and a controlled upgrade path
model-comparison

GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-5.6: Context, Cost & Upgrade Decision

Migrate or hold? Compare $10/$50 vs $4/$20 list prices, published index scores, cache and 272K long-context rules, and a routing rule for GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-5.6 Sol.

Jacey
14 min
Claude Fable 5.1 moving from release confirmation to production rollout checks
Release Watch

Claude Fable 5.1 Release Date: What Changed on September 1

Claude Fable 5.1 launched on September 1, 2026. This release update explains the confirmed model changes, compatibility risks, and next steps for EvoLink users.

Jessie
9 min
GLM-5.3 and GLM-5.2 compared as two stages of the same base model
model-comparison

GLM-5.3 vs GLM-5.2: What Changed and Should You Switch?

Same base model, all post-training gains — plus a breaking change: thinking can no longer be disabled. See verified differences and when to stay on GLM-5.2.

Jacey
9 min
Wan 3.0 and Wan 2.7 production workflows connected through a unified routing decision
model-comparison

Wan 3.0 vs Wan 2.7: Is It Worth Upgrading?

Choose Wan 3.0 for 30-second or mixed-reference generation; keep Wan 2.7 for video editing, continuation, and precise voice binding. See a safe rollout plan.

Jessie
11 min
GLM-5.2 available today compared with the still-unannounced GLM 5.5
model-comparison

GLM 5.5 vs GLM-5.2: Should You Wait or Use 5.2 Now?

Compare GLM-5.2 with the unannounced GLM 5.5. See workload gates, migration checks, rollout stages, fallback rules, and when an upgrade pays off.

Jacey
12 min
Gemini 3.5 Pro vs Gemini 3.5 Flash release status and evaluation decision
Comparison

Gemini 3.5 Pro vs Gemini 3.5 Flash: Which to Use Now?

Compare the pending Gemini 3.5 Pro with the documented Gemini 3.5 Flash. See what is known, what Pro must prove, and how to evaluate a future route.

EvoLink Team
9 min
Claude Sonnet 5 migration planning for Sonnet 4.6 production workloads
Review

Claude Sonnet 5: What Changes for Sonnet 4.6 Workloads

What Sonnet 4.6 users should review before moving production workloads to Claude Sonnet 5.

Jessie
7 min
Claude Sonnet 5 and Sonnet 4.6 production routing upgrade illustration
Comparison

Claude Sonnet 5 vs Sonnet 4.6: Should Existing Workloads Upgrade?

A practical comparison for teams deciding whether to move existing Sonnet 4.6 workloads to Claude Sonnet 5.

EvoLink Team
7 min