Accelerating AI Agent Deployment with AgentCore Runtime & Gateway Training Course

AgentCore Foundations

• Components and architecture of AgentCore
• Roles and responsibilities of Runtime versus Gateway
• Development workflow and environment setup for government

Packaging and Deploying with Runtime

• Agent packaging formats and dependencies for government
• Configuring environment variables and secrets for secure deployment
• Hands-on lab: Deploy a baseline agent to the Runtime environment

Securing Access with Gateway

• Strategies for authentication, authorization, and token management
• Implementing rate limiting, quotas, and abuse prevention measures
• Hands-on lab: Publish a secure Gateway endpoint for government applications

Tool and API Integrations

• Designing stable contracts for external tool integrations for government
• Webhook patterns and asynchronous callback mechanisms
• Hands-on lab: Integrate a third-party data API into the agent for government use

Observability and Operations

• Structured logging, tracing, and metrics collection for enhanced visibility
• Dashboards to monitor reliability and cost efficiency in government operations
• Hands-on lab: Implement request tracing and alerting for government systems

Release Engineering and CI/CD

• Versioning agents and ensuring backward compatibility for government
• Automated testing of prompts, tools, and workflows for government applications
• Hands-on lab: Build a CI/CD pipeline to streamline agent deployments for government

Scaling and Resilience Patterns

• Horizontal scaling techniques and concurrency controls for government systems
• Blue/green and canary rollouts to ensure safe releases in government environments
• Incident response and rollback playbooks for government operations

Summary and Next Steps