The future of managing agents at scale: AWS Agent Registry now in preview

This article announces AWS Agent Registry in preview, a centralized platform for discovering, sharing, and governing AI agents, tools, and skills across enterprises.

• Centralized registry indexes agents regardless of where they're built or hosted
• Hybrid search combines keyword and semantic matching for better discovery
• IAM-based governance controls who can register and access agents
• Approval workflows manage agent lifecycle from development to retirement
• Supports MCP and A2A standards with custom schema flexibility
• Accessible via console, APIs, and as an MCP server
• Available in five AWS regions including US East, US West, and Asia Pacific
• Future roadmap includes automatic indexing across AWS services and cross-registry federation

AWS Agent Registry solves enterprise agent sprawl by providing unified visibility, governance, and reuse capabilities across multi-cloud and on-premises environments.