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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Agent Builder and RAG

  • Overview of Agent Builder capabilities
  • Foundations of RAG and scenarios for its application
  • Real-world use cases and success stories

Preparing the Environment

  • Configuring the Vertex AI workspace
  • Linking search and vector stores
  • Practical lab: setting up the environment

Designing Grounded Agent Workflows

  • Defining agent objectives and conversation structures
  • Aligning data sources with retrieval strategies
  • Practical lab: constructing a conversation flow

Building RAG Pipelines

  • Document indexing and embedding processes
  • Patterns for retrievers and re-rankers
  • Practical lab: developing a RAG pipeline

Integrations and Enterprise Data

  • Secure connections to internal systems
  • Data governance and access control mechanisms
  • Practical lab: connecting enterprise data sources

Testing, Evaluation, and Iteration

  • Prompt testing and assessment metrics
  • Strategies for user simulation and validation
  • Practical lab: evaluating and tuning the agent

Deployment, Monitoring, and Maintenance

  • Deployment options and scalability considerations
  • Monitoring performance, relevance, and model drift
  • Operational guides for updates and rollbacks

Conclusion and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of natural language processing
  • Practical experience with cloud services and APIs
  • Working knowledge of search and vector databases

Target Audience

  • Software Developers
  • Solution Architects
  • Product Managers

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