Going Beyond Basics: Custom Agent Development Without the Starter Toolkit

Description:
Dive deeper into building agents from scratch without relying on the starter toolkit. Learn to use FastAPI and Docker to meet AgentCore’s runtime requirements, configure authentication, and handle sessions.

This session will walk you through a hands-on example of a custom agent that processes and responds to dynamic prompts.

Audience Takeaways:

• Learn AgentCore’s HTTP and MCP protocol contracts
• Configure /invocations and /ping endpoints for operational readiness
• Understand session management and security best practices