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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

AgentCore Fundamentals

  • Key components and architectural overview of AgentCore.
  • Distinguishing the roles and responsibilities of Runtime versus Gateway.
  • Establishing development workflows and configuring environments.

Packaging and Deployment via Runtime

  • Understanding agent packaging formats and dependency management.
  • Managing environment variables and secrets configuration.
  • Practical lab: Deploying a baseline agent to the Runtime.

Access Security with Gateway

  • Implementing authentication, authorization, and token strategies.
  • Applying rate limiting, quotas, and measures to prevent abuse.
  • Practical lab: Publishing a secure endpoint via the Gateway.

Integration of Tools and APIs

  • Designing stable contracts for external tool invocations.
  • Utilizing webhook patterns and asynchronous callbacks.
  • Practical lab: Integrating a third-party data API.

Observability and Operations

  • Implementing structured logging, tracing, and metrics.
  • Creating dashboards for monitoring reliability and cost visibility.
  • Practical lab: Setting up request tracing and alerts.

Release Engineering and CI/CD

  • Managing agent versioning and ensuring backward compatibility.
  • Automating tests for prompts, tools, and workflows.
  • Practical lab: Constructing a CI/CD pipeline for agents.

Scalability and Resilience Patterns

  • Managing horizontal scaling and concurrency controls.
  • Executing blue/green and canary rollouts for safe releases.
  • Developing incident response and rollback playbooks.

Wrap-up and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services and IAM.
  • Proficiency in containerization and CI/CD pipelines.

Target Audience

  • Backend developers.
  • AI platform engineers.
  • Tech leads.

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