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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Agent Builder and RAG

  • Overview of Agent Builder features
  • Core RAG concepts and ideal use cases
  • Real-world applications and success stories

Setting Up the Environment

  • Configuring your Vertex AI workspace
  • Linking search and vector stores
  • Hands-on lab: preparing the environment

Designing Grounded Agent Workflows

  • Defining agent objectives and dialogue flows
  • Aligning data sources with retrieval strategies
  • Hands-on lab: constructing a conversation flow

Implementing RAG Pipelines

  • Indexing documents and generating embeddings
  • Utilising retriever and re-ranker patterns
  • Hands-on lab: building a RAG pipeline

Integrations and Enterprise Data

  • Establishing secure connectors to internal systems
  • Managing data governance and access controls
  • Hands-on lab: connecting enterprise data sources

Testing, Evaluation, and Iteration

  • Prompt testing and defining evaluation metrics
  • User simulation and validation approaches
  • Hands-on lab: assessing and tuning the agent

Deployment, Monitoring, and Maintenance

  • Exploring deployment options and scaling factors
  • Tracking performance, relevance, and drift
  • Creating operational playbooks for updates and rollbacks

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational understanding of natural language processing
  • Hands-on experience with cloud services and APIs
  • Working knowledge of search and vector databases

Target Audience

  • Developers
  • Solution architects
  • Product managers

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