Category: Best Practices

This post explores nine essential best practices for building enterprise AI agents using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is an agentic platform that provides the services you need to create, deploy, and manage AI agents at scale. In this post, we cover everything from initial scoping to organizational scaling, with practical guidance that you can apply immediately.

On November 21, 2025, Amazon SageMaker introduced a built-in data agent within Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio that transforms large-scale data analysis. In this post, we demonstrate, through a detailed case study of an epidemiologist conducting clinical cohort analysis, how SageMaker Data Agent can help reduce weeks of data preparation into days, and days of analysis development into hours—ultimately accelerating the path from clinical questions to research conclusions.

In this post, we show you how fine-tuning enabled a 33% reduction in dangerous medication errors (Amazon Pharmacy), engineering 80% human effort reduction (Amazon Global Engineering Services), and content quality assessments improving 77% to 96% accuracy (Amazon A+). This post details the techniques behind these outcomes: from foundational methods like Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) (instruction tuning), and Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO), to Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) for human alignment, to cutting-edge reasoning optimizations such as Grouped-based Reinforcement Learning from Policy Optimization (GRPO), Direct Advantage Policy Optimization (DAPO), and Group Sequence Policy Optimization (GSPO) purpose-built for agentic systems.

In this post, we demonstrate how to use a GitHub Actions workflow to automate the deployment of AI agents on AgentCore Runtime. This approach delivers a scalable solution with enterprise-level security controls, providing complete continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) automation.

In this post, we explain how we overcame the limitations of single-agent AI systems through a human-centric approach, implemented structured outputs to significantly reduce hallucinations and built a scalable solution now positioned for expansion across the AMET QA team and later across other QA teams in International Emerging Stores and Payments (IESP) Org.

In this first part of our two-part series, you’ll learn how to evolve your existing DevOps architecture for generative AI workloads and implement GenAIOps practices. We’ll showcase practical implementation strategies for different generative AI adoption levels, focusing on consuming foundation models.

In this post, we present practical techniques and recommendations for optimizing throughput in ML training workloads that read data directly from Amazon S3 general purpose buckets.

In this post, we show how to build chat agents in Amazon Quick Suite. We walk through a three-layer framework—identity, instructions, and knowledge—that transforms Quick Suite chat agents into intelligent enterprise AI assistants. In our example, we demonstrate how our chat agent guides feature discovery, use enterprise data to inform recommendations, and tailors solutions based on potential to impact and your team’s adoption readiness.

Available through the Amazon Bedrock bidirectional streaming API, Amazon Nova Sonic can connect to your business data and external tools and can be integrated directly with telephony systems. This post will introduce sample implementations for the most common telephony scenarios.

In this post, we explore deployment patterns and best practices for Claude Code with Amazon Bedrock, covering authentication methods, infrastructure decisions, and monitoring strategies to help enterprises deploy securely at scale. We recommend using Direct IdP integration for authentication, a dedicated AWS account for infrastructure, and OpenTelemetry with CloudWatch dashboards for comprehensive monitoring to ensure secure access, capacity management, and visibility into costs and developer productivity .