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Not a Python tutorial: the patterns that bite in production agents
The senior-lens Python patterns that actually bite in a production agent loop: why boto3 blocking the event loop is the first one, and four more that follow from it.
Part 2: The MCP Server: Turning ADRs and Incidents into a Queryable Org-Knowledge Surface
The agent doesn't read your wiki. It calls four tools that pull frontmatter-filtered chunks out of a Bedrock Knowledge Base. The contract, the code, and the small decisions between an agent that reads your docs and one that knows your org.
Part 4: Running Your AgentCore Agent Locally with Docker (The Right Way)
How to build and run your AgentCore container locally with real AWS credentials, the correct linux/amd64 platform flag, the .env.local pattern, and how to test with curl.
Part 3: Building the AI Agent with Strands Agents SDK, Prompt Caching, and AgentCore Memory
How to build the Python agent that runs inside AgentCore: Strands SDK setup, prompt caching that cuts costs by 90%, dual-model strategy, tool definitions, and AgentCore Memory integration.