Learn how Vercel's open-source Workflows platform simplifies deploying durable, observable, and long-running AI agents by abstracting away the infrastructure complexities of queues, databases, and error handling.
Ben Smith and James Beswick explore the evolution of modern software architecture, discussing the critical role of workflow services in managing distributed systems, the trade-offs between microservices and monoliths, and the power of plugin architectures.
Nick Coult from AWS explains that the future of serverless is not a replacement but an essential foundation for the rise of AI agents. This talk explores the core benefits of serverless, its synergy with event-driven architectures, and how agentic AI and agentic workflows will rely on serverless principles to scale and operate effectively.
Ashley Peacock, author of 'Serverless Apps on Cloudflare,' joins Ricky Robinett to provide a deep dive into Cloudflare's evolution from a security provider to a comprehensive developer platform. They explore its unique global architecture, serverless offerings like Workers and Durable Objects, and its growing suite of AI and data tools, contrasting its developer experience with traditional cloud providers.