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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

AgentCore Fundamentals

  • Overview of AgentCore components and architecture
  • Distinction between Runtime and Gateway roles and responsibilities
  • Development workflows and environment configuration

Packaging and Deployment with Runtime

  • Agent packaging formats and dependency management
  • Managing environment variables and secrets
  • Practical lab: Deploying a baseline agent to Runtime

Securing Access via Gateway

  • Authentication, authorization, and token management strategies
  • Rate limiting, quotas, and abuse prevention measures
  • Practical lab: Publishing a secure Gateway endpoint

Tool and API Integration

  • Crafting stable contracts for external tool interactions
  • Webhook patterns and asynchronous callback mechanisms
  • Practical lab: Integrating a third-party data API

Observability and Operations

  • Structured logging, tracing, and metrics collection
  • Dashboards for monitoring reliability and cost
  • Practical lab: Implementing request tracing and alerts

Release Engineering and CI/CD

  • Agent versioning and maintaining backward compatibility
  • Automated testing for prompts, tools, and flows
  • Practical lab: Building a CI/CD pipeline for agents

Scaling and Resilience Strategies

  • Horizontal scaling and concurrency management
  • Blue/green and canary deployments for safe releases
  • Incident response and rollback procedures

Recap and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Practical experience with AWS services and IAM
  • Knowledge of containerization and CI/CD pipelines

Target Audience

  • Backend developers
  • AI platform engineers
  • Tech leads

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