Dapr in 2025: Durable Execution for AgenticAI System... Yaron Schneider, Diagrid & Roberto Rodriguez
Yaron Schneider, Diagrid, Roberto Rodriguez
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 · Session
This talk, presented by Dapr core maintainer Yaron Schneider and Dapr maintainer Roberto Rodriguez, delves into the evolution of **Dapr (Distributed Application Runtime)**, highlighting its growing maturity and critical role in enabling the next generation of **AI agentic systems**. As AI agents move from experimental proofs-of-concept to production environments, the need for robust, reliable, and secure infrastructure becomes paramount. Dapr, with its recently stabilized **Workflows** building block and the new **Dapr Agents** project, is positioned as a foundational technology to address these complex challenges.
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Schneider and Rodriguez deliver a critical and timely deep-dive into Dapr's evolution, specifically the new Dapr Agents project. This isn't just another 'AI-powered' marketing slide deck; it's a foundational technical blueprint for building production-grade, durable, and secure autonomous AI agent systems. The talk brilliantly bridges the gap between the unpredictable nature of agentic workflows and the enterprise-grade reliability required for real-world deployment, addressing core challenges in a field currently rife with experimental proofs-of-concept lacking operational rigor. From…