Invent & Simplify
Essays on distributed systems, machine learning in production, and the craft of simplifying enterprise technology — written in the open.
MCP's 2026-07-28 revision removes sessions from the protocol — but the state doesn't disappear, it moves through the client as an integrity-protected blob you now have to defend. What actually changed, what the coverage got wrong, and which kind of server you need to know you're building.
KAIROS is a personal AI operating system built on a Neo4j knowledge graph, MCP integrations, and agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. Here's the stack, the design decisions, and what broke along the way.
Deploying AI tools shouldn’t require a DevOps degree. This guide shows developers how to deploy custom tools built with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime in under 3 minutes. You’ll learn how to set up OAuth2 authentication with Amazon Cognito, launch a fully scalable HTTPS endpoint, and monitor performance—all without managing servers, containers, or scaling logic. Whether you’re building your first tool or scaling a fleet of agents, this is the fastest way to go from local script to production-ready AI infrastructure.
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This blog post highlights key takeaways from Dr. Werner Vogels’ keynote presentation at reinvent 2024 on December 5th. As Amazon’s CTO, Dr. Vogels shared...
Essential best practices for building production-ready infrastructure with AWS CDK.
Ignorant decisions, whether made in business or leadership, are often rooted in a lack of sufficient data or relevant experience. Without a solid foundation of...
In the dynamic world of work, perseverance is often the key to unlocking success. Challenges, setbacks, and roadblocks are inevitable, but how you respond to...
In today's fast-paced business landscape, digital transformation has become a pressing concern for organizations of all sizes. The concept refers to the...
Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com As the banking sector increasingly turns to cloud computing, the stakes have never been higher. Effective risk...
You’ve decided to adopt the cloud and are embarking on an exciting journey of digital transformation. AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) provides you with a...
As a project manager, ensuring your team delivers high-quality solutions on time and within budget is your top priority. But in today's complex technical...
Welcome to the exciting world of project management in cloud transformation projects! As technology continually evolves, so does the role of project managers....