Aaron Walker

Technology Director @ base2Services, AWS Community Builder, AWS Ambassador and AWS User Group Leader

Bio

Aaron has over 20 years experience working in the IT industry, is very passionate about cloud and open source technologies and has a deep and thorough technical understanding. As a strong proponent of DevOps and Agile and having led >300 cloud migrations, Aaron has been heavily involved with helping teams build and deliver solutions leveraging CI/CD using a DevOps centric approach and pioneering the DevOps-as-a-Service offering. He has 10 years of experience working with AWS as Technology Director of base2Services, leading the company to become one of the most experienced AWS Partners.

Sessions

ACD210

Building Cloud-Native AI Agents with Strands: The Open Source SDK from AWS

Room: Room 5 | Time: 16:00 | Duration: 30

AI agents are becoming essential for automating complex workflows and enhancing user experiences but building them in a way that’s secure, composable, and production-ready can be challenging. Strands Agents, a new open source SDK from AWS, offers a modular framework for developing AI agents that are stateless, auditable, and cloud-native by design. This session will introduce you to the core concepts behind Strands, including its plugin-based architecture for tools, memory, workflows, and more.

Aaron Walker

Technology Director @ base2Services, AWS Community Builder, AWS Ambassador and AWS User Group Leader