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How it works - Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
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How it works

AgentCore Runtime offers two compute types for hosting your agents: microVMs and Instances. The following topics describe how each compute type works so that you can choose the right one for your workload. For a side-by-side comparison, see Compare compute types.