connect Give your AgentCore agent access to external APIs, tools, and services via the AgentCore Gateway — and control what it can access with Cedar policies. When to use - You want your agent to call an external API or MCP server - You want to expose Lambda functions as agent tools - You have an OpenAPI spec you want to turn into agent tools - Your agent needs credentials to call an external service - You want to restrict which tools your agent can call (Cedar policies) - You want role-based or amount-based access control on tool calls - A gateway connection, tool call, or policy authorizati…