An Internet of AI Agents: A Discussion about Model Context Protocol
Selector AI
01:03:59
Join John Capobianco, Product Marketing Evangelist at Selector AI, and Du’An Lightfoot, founder of Lab Every Day with over 15 years of industry experience and a current focus on AI/ML and AWS, for a timely and technical conversation on how Model Context Protocol (MCP) is enabling an emerging Internet of AI Agents.
In this session, John and Du’An explore the evolution from traditional networking to AI-driven architectures, with a particular focus on how MCP is opening new doors for innovation, interoperability, and automation in tech.
This webinar will cover:
🔹 What is MCP?
An introduction to the Model Context Protocol, its purpose, and why it’s essential for scalable, modular AI systems.
🔹 How MCP compares to other protocols and techniques
Get a technical breakdown of how MCP stacks up against alternatives like LangChain, ReAct, and agent messaging frameworks—and why it matters for real-world deployment.
🔹 How AWS and Selector AI are implementing MCP
See how MCP is being adopted by cloud leaders like AWS and AI-native companies like Selector AI to orchestrate intelligent agents, streamline workflows, and enhance observability and automation across modern infrastructures.
🔹 The shifting landscape of networking roles
Understand how AI is transforming the core responsibilities of networking professionals—and why embracing these changes can unlock new career paths and technical domains.
🔹 The enduring value of the Lab Every Day mindset
Du’An will share how his philosophy of continuous learning and experimentation is more relevant than ever in the age of AI and what it takes to stay ahead.
Speakers
John Capobianco
Product Marketing Evangelist @Selector
John Capobianco is a seasoned IT professional who joined Selector in August 2024, bringing his expertise as a former Technical Leader in AI at Cisco, a Senior Network Architect for the Parliament of Canada (The House of Commons), and a Senior Network Engineer with Empire Life. John is also an author, having self-published "Automate Your Network" in 2019 and more recently released a Cisco Press book on pyATS. With a deep enthusiasm for AI and its transformative potential, John is passionate about leveraging automation and artificial intelligence to advance network operations and drive innovation.
Du'An Lightfoot
Sr. Developer Advocate, AWS; Creator Lab Every Day
Du'An Lightfoot is a forward-thinking IT leader and international speaker at the forefront of the AI revolution in tech. With over 15 years of technical experience, Du'An blends cutting-edge knowledge with practical insights, guiding professionals through the complexities of AI integration and career evolution. His unique perspective is shaped by his diverse background—from serving as a USAF veteran in Afghanistan to driving innovation throughout his technical career. Known for his engaging and direct communication style, Du'An doesn't just discuss change—he inspires and equips others to be agents of change in their own careers and organizations.
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