Agentic AI Solution Design Patterns
55mIntermediate2025-08-06
Authors

Thomas Erl
Course details
Learn about the inner workings of agentic AI systems, how agents are designed to think and process data, and how agents interact with each other and the external world. In this course, best-selling author and LinkedIn Top Voice Thomas Erl covers essential design techniques and best practices that encompass internal agent behaviors, external agent interactions, and key agentic AI solution architectures. Intended for architects and engineers, these design patterns provide valuable insights into the underlying architecture and operations of modern agentic AI solutions.
Skills covered
Software Design PatternsAI Agents and Agentic SystemsAI Development Tools and PlatformsProgramming FoundationsBuilding with AISoftware DevelopmentOne-Off
Concepts
Introduction
- Introduction
- What you need to know
- Understanding internal monologue
- Controller and LLM interactions
Internal Monologue and Behavioral Design Patterns
- Internal monologue and behavioral design patterns
- Chain of thought
- ReAct
- Reflection
External Interaction Design Patterns
- External interaction design patterns
- Knowledge graph integration
- Tool discovery and use
- Human-in-the-loop
- Human feedback loop integration
Orchestration and Collaboration Design Patterns
- Orchestration and collaboration design patterns
- Planning
- Specialized expert team
- Hierarchical multi-agent system
- Coherent state and collective memory
Conclusion
- Next steps