Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Bedrock Agentcore ยท 2026-08-06
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Technical Details
| Regions | us-east-1, us-west-2, ap-south-1, ap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, ap-northeast-1, eu-central-1, eu-west-1 |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Increase |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Deploy runtime instances in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to enable persistent, stateful workflows for AI agents, leveraging GPU acceleration and session persistence for up to 14 days.
For Platform Teams
Integrate runtime instances in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to provide a managed environment for complex AI agent workflows, supporting GPU acceleration and persistent sessions.
For Executives
Evaluate the deployment of runtime instances in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to enhance AI agent collaboration and persistent state management, leading to improved productivity and reduced infrastructure management overhead.
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