Orchestration · Data artifact
Agent Workflow Configuration
Data artifactOrchestrationOrchestration & Toolsarc:AgentWorkflowConfig
A declarative configuration file selecting the LLM, tools, and workflow composing an agent.
Responsibility. Declares the components and settings that compose an agent workflow.
Also known as: YAML workflow config, Kernel configuration, ConfigMap-externalized agent configuration
Relationships
configures structural
- Agent Controller abstract Ch4.4 Ref1.01 +1
- Service Container Ch2.5
- Workflow Orchestrator abstract Ref1.01
is read by dependency
is written by dependency
is produced by lifecycle
Design guidance
- SHOULD compose agents, tools and workflows as reusable callable components across frameworks.
- SHOULD be externalized from container images so configuration changes deploy without rebuilding images.
Classification
- Patterns
- Configuration-driven agent composition
- Technologies
- NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit (YAML configuration builder)NVIDIA Agent Intelligence (AIQ) toolkit
- Quality attributes
- Maintainability (ISO/IEC 25010)
Sources
- Ch2.5: T. Nguyen, "Semantic Kernel," in Mastering Agentic AI Systems: Guide for the NVIDIA NCP-AAI Exam, 1st ed. 2026, ch. 2.5. ISBN: 9798244538229.
- Ch4.4: T. Nguyen, "Performance Profiling and Optimization," in Mastering Agentic AI Systems: Guide for the NVIDIA NCP-AAI Exam, 1st ed. 2026, ch. 4.4. ISBN: 9798244538229.
- Ref1.01: NVIDIA, "NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit overview," NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit Documentation, v1.8. Accessed: Sep. 26, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo/agent-toolkit/latest/index.html
- Ref3.07: NVIDIA, "NeMo-Agent-Toolkit," GitHub repository. Accessed: Sep. 27, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NeMo-Agent-Toolkit