AWS bedrock-agentcore documentation change
Summary
Changed numbered lists to bullet points for improved readability
Security assessment
The changes are purely cosmetic formatting adjustments converting numbered lists to bullet points. No security-related content was added, removed, or modified. The existing mentions of security features (like credential storage and budget controls) remain unchanged.
Diff
diff --git a/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/payments.md b/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/payments.md index cd39131a8..e9afa13e2 100644 --- a//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/payments.md +++ b//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/payments.md @@ -29 +29 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments supports use cases where AI agents require dyn - 1. **Research** — Research agents can operate with allocated budgets, intelligently selecting and purchasing access to specialized paid data sources on demand to deliver insights while staying within cost constraints. + * **Research** — Research agents can operate with allocated budgets, intelligently selecting and purchasing access to specialized paid data sources on demand to deliver insights while staying within cost constraints. @@ -31 +31 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments supports use cases where AI agents require dyn - 2. **Financial analysis** — Financial analysts can use agents to pay for access to real-time market data behind paywalls (such as proprietary financial databases and trading platforms) to perform analysis and inform investment decisions. + * **Financial analysis** — Financial analysts can use agents to pay for access to real-time market data behind paywalls (such as proprietary financial databases and trading platforms) to perform analysis and inform investment decisions. @@ -33 +33 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments supports use cases where AI agents require dyn - 3. **Browser agents** — Browser-based UI or browser agents can navigate and extract content from websites that monetize or restrict bot access, enabling automated research, data collection, and task completion at scale. + * **Browser agents** — Browser-based UI or browser agents can navigate and extract content from websites that monetize or restrict bot access, enabling automated research, data collection, and task completion at scale. @@ -35 +35 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments supports use cases where AI agents require dyn - 4. **Pay-per-intelligence** — Agents can dynamically route tasks to the optimal AI model, paying only for actual token usage rather than maintaining subscriptions across multiple model providers. + * **Pay-per-intelligence** — Agents can dynamically route tasks to the optimal AI model, paying only for actual token usage rather than maintaining subscriptions across multiple model providers. @@ -37 +37 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments supports use cases where AI agents require dyn - 5. **On-demand storage** — Agents can provision temporary storage resources on demand with granular pay-per-use pricing, helping to reduce the need for pre-allocated capacity and reducing waste. + * **On-demand storage** — Agents can provision temporary storage resources on demand with granular pay-per-use pricing, helping to reduce the need for pre-allocated capacity and reducing waste. @@ -48 +48 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments provides the following capabilities to simplif - 1. **Orchestrating Payments** — The service orchestrates payments using the x402 protocol, an open HTTP-native standard that uses the HTTP 402 Payment Required status code for programmatic payments. AgentCore payments help manage the complete lifecycle on the agent side, from receiving the merchant’s payment request, through transaction signing via the configured wallet provider, to returning cryptographic proof that the agent submits back to the merchant. It handles multi-step flows and exceptions automatically, enabling real-time agent-to-merchant microtransactions that would be cost-prohibitive with traditional payment methods (which impose minimum fees). + * **Orchestrating Payments** — The service orchestrates payments using the x402 protocol, an open HTTP-native standard that uses the HTTP 402 Payment Required status code for programmatic payments. AgentCore payments help manage the complete lifecycle on the agent side, from receiving the merchant’s payment request, through transaction signing via the configured wallet provider, to returning cryptographic proof that the agent submits back to the merchant. It handles multi-step flows and exceptions automatically, enabling real-time agent-to-merchant microtransactions that would be cost-prohibitive with traditional payment methods (which impose minimum fees). @@ -50 +50 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments provides the following capabilities to simplif - 2. **Payment limits** — Built-in payment limits help developers to establish granular budget controls at both user and agent levels. Each PaymentSession has a configurable budget limit (maxSpendAmount, currency) and an expiry time. When the session expires or the budget is reached, further payment requests are denied. If a payment signing fails after budget deduction, the budget does not deduct the failed payment. + * **Payment limits** — Built-in payment limits help developers to establish granular budget controls at both user and agent levels. Each PaymentSession has a configurable budget limit (maxSpendAmount, currency) and an expiry time. When the session expires or the budget is reached, further payment requests are denied. If a payment signing fails after budget deduction, the budget does not deduct the failed payment. @@ -52 +52 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments provides the following capabilities to simplif - 3. **Third-party wallet integration** — The service offers secure wallet integration with two providers: CoinbaseCDP and Stripe(Privy) for embedded stablecoin wallet operations. Sensitive credentials such as API keys and wallet secrets are stored via AgentCore Identity. AgentCore helps developers limit which agents can access wallet resources. + * **Third-party wallet integration** — The service offers secure wallet integration with two providers: CoinbaseCDP and Stripe(Privy) for embedded stablecoin wallet operations. Sensitive credentials such as API keys and wallet secrets are stored via AgentCore Identity. AgentCore helps developers limit which agents can access wallet resources. @@ -54 +54 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments provides the following capabilities to simplif - 4. **Endpoint discoverability** — AgentCore payments offers a ready-to-use Coinbase x402 Bazaar MCP server, which exposes 10,000+ pay-per-use x402 endpoints through the AgentCore Gateway. Developers can browse and search for x402-enabled services and add them as targets in a Gateway via the console or CLI. + * **Endpoint discoverability** — AgentCore payments offers a ready-to-use Coinbase x402 Bazaar MCP server, which exposes 10,000+ pay-per-use x402 endpoints through the AgentCore Gateway. Developers can browse and search for x402-enabled services and add them as targets in a Gateway via the console or CLI. @@ -56 +56 @@ Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments provides the following capabilities to simplif - 5. **Observability** — End-to-end observability through Amazon CloudWatch provides visibility across the entire payment lifecycle. Customers can access vended logs (application logs published automatically to your CloudWatch log group) and vended spans (trace records viewable in AWS X-Ray) for every data plane API call, helping developers to monitor transaction success rates, track spending patterns, and diagnose errors. + * **Observability** — End-to-end observability through Amazon CloudWatch provides visibility across the entire payment lifecycle. Customers can access vended logs (application logs published automatically to your CloudWatch log group) and vended spans (trace records viewable in AWS X-Ray) for every data plane API call, helping developers to monitor transaction success rates, track spending patterns, and diagnose errors. @@ -67 +67 @@ You can interact with AWS AgentCore payments by directly invoking the payments s - 1. **[AgentCore Identity](./identity.html) ** \- Securely store and federate payment credentials to help implement least permissions principle for access. Your Coinbase API keys and Stripe/Privy Wallet credentials will be securely stored here as a PaymentCredentialProvider. + * **[AgentCore Identity](./identity.html) ** \- Securely store and federate payment credentials to help implement least permissions principle for access. Your Coinbase API keys and Stripe/Privy Wallet credentials will be securely stored here as a PaymentCredentialProvider. @@ -69 +69 @@ You can interact with AWS AgentCore payments by directly invoking the payments s - 2. **[AgentCore Gateway](./gateway.html) ** \- Connect to paid MCP servers ensuring your agents have secure access to them via AgentCore Gateway. You can also leverage pre-existing integration of Coinbase x402 Bazaar through AgentCore Gateway to discover thousands of existing paid MCP tools. + * **[AgentCore Gateway](./gateway.html) ** \- Connect to paid MCP servers ensuring your agents have secure access to them via AgentCore Gateway. You can also leverage pre-existing integration of Coinbase x402 Bazaar through AgentCore Gateway to discover thousands of existing paid MCP tools. @@ -71 +71 @@ You can interact with AWS AgentCore payments by directly invoking the payments s - 3. **[AgentCore Browser](./browser-tool.html) ** \- AgentCore Browser, together with AgentCore payments, helps you autonomously and securely access paywalled websites that support x402. + * **[AgentCore Browser](./browser-tool.html) ** \- AgentCore Browser, together with AgentCore payments, helps you autonomously and securely access paywalled websites that support x402. @@ -73 +73 @@ You can interact with AWS AgentCore payments by directly invoking the payments s - 4. **[AgentCore Observability](./observability.html) ** \- Helps you trace, debug, and monitor AI agents' performance in production environments. AgentCore payments provides metrics and traces for you to observe for your AI agent. + * **[AgentCore Observability](./observability.html) ** \- Helps you trace, debug, and monitor AI agents' performance in production environments. AgentCore payments provides metrics and traces for you to observe for your AI agent.