Resources for Dev Day San Francisco - April 2025

AWS Dev Day SFO - Building GenAI on Serverless

AWS Dev Day on 'Building Generative AI Applications with Serverless' was an immersive event combining technical sessions, demonstrations, and workshops focused on integrating GenAI with Serverless architecture. The event covered essential AWS services including Amazon Bedrock, AWS Step Functions, and Lambda, teaching participants how to build, scale, and optimize GenAI applications using cloud-native services. Designed for developers, architects, and technical decision-makers, the program provided hands-on experience in creating autonomous AI workflows and implementing practical serverless patterns for GenAI solutions.

MCP support for Amazon Bedrock

AWS Blog

In this post, we show you how to build an Amazon Bedrock agent that uses MCP to access data sources to quickly build generative AI applications.

Generative AI app builder

Builder library

Generative AI App builder solutions library

Building agentic AI

Workshop

Building agentic AI on AWS workshop

LLM evaluation

Workshop

Large language model (LLM) evaluation workshop

Amazon Bedrock serverless patterns

Patterns

Serverlessland Patterns using Amazon Bedrock

Using Amazon Q Developer in the IDE:

AWS docs

Using Amazon Q Developer in the IDE:

Installing Amazon Q for command line:

AWS docs

Installing Amazon Q for command line

AWS Step Functions JSONL support

AWS blog

Using JSONL formatting with distributed maps in Step Functions

Taking GenAI from paper to production with Serverless

Presntation deck

Taking GenAI from paper to production with Serverless

Patterns to Automatically Scale your Generative AI Solutions with Serverless

Presntation deck

Patterns to Automatically Scale your Generative AI Solutions with Serverless

Agentic overview

Presntation deck

04 - Agentic overview.pdf

AWS Lambda

AWS docs

Getting started with AWS Lambda

AWS Step Functions

AWS docs

Getting started with AWS Step Functions

Amazon Bedrock

AWS docs

Getting started with Amazon Bedrock

Amazon API Gateway

AWS docs

Getting started with Amazon API Gateway

Amazon S3

AWS docs

Getting started with Amazon S3

Amazon DynamoDB

AWS docs

Getting started with Amazon DynamoDB

Amazon EventBridge

AWS docs

Getting started with Amazon EventBridge

Presented by:

Gunnar Grosch

Gunnar Grosch

Principal Developer Advocate, AWS

Uma Ramadoss

Uma Ramadoss

Solutions Architect @ AWS.

Dhiraj Mahapatro

Dhiraj Mahapatro

Principal Specialist SA, Serverless, AWS.

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Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson is a Principal Developer Advocate for Serverless Applications at Amazon Web Services and is based in Northern Colorado. Eric is a fanatic about serverless and enjoys helping developers understand how serverless technologies introduces a major paradigm shift in how they approach building and running applications at massive scale with minimal administration overhead. Prior to this, Eric has worked as a developer, solutions architect and AWS Evangelist for an AWS partner company.

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