Building Persistent ADK AI Agents

intermediate 1 min read updated 23 May 2026 ai-ml › ai-agents

This comprehensive guide walks you through designing and building production-ready long-running AI agents using ADK. Explore architectural patterns, implement robust state management, and ensure context persistence across agent pauses and resumes. Learn practical strategies and code examples to create resilient, context-aware AI applications.

Chapters

  1. 01 Setting Up Your ADK Agent Development Environment 12m
  2. 02 Build a Stateless AI Agent with Google ADK 12m
  3. 03 Implementing Persistent Agent State with External Storage 25m
  4. 04 Designing for Context Preservation and Resume Capabilities 19m
  5. 05 Enhancing Agent Intelligence with Tools and Multi-Step Workflows 20m
  6. 06 Containerizing Your ADK Agent for Portability and Scalability 16m
  7. 07 Robust Testing for Long-Running Agent Workflows 20m
  8. 08 Deploying and Monitoring Your Production ADK Agent on Google Cloud 20m