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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Agent Builder and RAG

  • Examining the core features of Agent Builder
  • Understanding RAG concepts and ideal application scenarios
  • Reviewing use cases and real-world success examples

Preparing the Development Environment

  • Setting up the Vertex AI workspace
  • Establishing connections to search and vector stores
  • Practical lab: setting up the environment

Creating Grounded Agent Workflows

  • Establishing agent objectives and dialogue paths
  • Aligning data sources with appropriate retrieval methods
  • Practical lab: constructing a conversation flow

Building RAG Pipelines

  • Processing document indexing and embedding generation
  • Applying retriever and re-ranker design patterns
  • Practical lab: developing a RAG pipeline

Integrating Enterprise Data

  • Implementing secure connectors for internal systems
  • Managing data governance and access permissions
  • Practical lab: linking enterprise data sources

Testing, Assessment, and Refinement

  • Conducting prompt testing and defining evaluation criteria
  • Applying user simulation and validation techniques
  • Practical lab: testing and optimizing the agent

Deployment, Oversight, and Upkeep

  • Evaluating deployment strategies and scalability factors
  • Tracking performance, relevance, and model drift
  • Creating operational plans for updates and rollback procedures

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Foundational understanding of natural language processing
  • Practical experience with cloud services and API interactions
  • Knowledge of search engines and vector databases

Target Audience

  • Software Developers
  • Solution Architects
  • Product Managers

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