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Introduction to Agent Builder and RAG

  • Overview of Agent Builder capabilities
  • Fundamentals of RAG and appropriate use cases
  • Real-world use cases and success stories

Environment Setup

  • Configuring the Vertex AI workspace
  • Establishing connections with search and vector stores
  • Hands-on lab: Preparing the environment

Designing Grounded Agent Workflows

  • Defining agent objectives and conversation flows
  • Mapping data sources to retrieval strategies
  • Hands-on lab: Developing a conversation flow

Implementing RAG Pipelines

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

Integrations and Enterprise Data

  • Setting up secure connectors for internal systems
  • Managing data governance and access controls
  • Hands-on lab: Linking enterprise data sources

Testing, Evaluation, and Iteration

  • Conducting prompt testing and analyzing evaluation metrics
  • Strategies for user simulation and validation
  • Hands-on lab: Evaluating and fine-tuning the agent

Deployment, Monitoring, and Maintenance

  • Exploring deployment options and scaling considerations
  • Monitoring performance, relevance, and data drift
  • Operational guidelines for updates and rollbacks

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational understanding of natural language processing
  • Practical experience with cloud services and APIs
  • Familiarity with search engines and vector databases

Target Audience

  • Developers
  • Solution architects
  • Product managers
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