Rag

As an expert AI infrastructure and LLM engineer, I’ll guide you from zero Redis knowledge to production-ready LLM applications. Redis supercharges LLMs by providing sub-millisecond caching, vector similarity search, session memory, and real-time streaming—solving the core bottlenecks of cost, latency, and scalability in AI apps.[1][2] This comprehensive tutorial covers why Redis excels for LLMs, practical Python implementations with redis-py and Redis OM, integration patterns for RAG/CAG/LMCache, best practices, pitfalls, and production deployment strategies. ...

As an expert LangChain engineer and educator, I’ll guide you from zero knowledge to hero-level proficiency with the LangChain Cookbook. This practical resource collection offers end-to-end code examples and workflows for building production-ready AI applications using components like RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), agents, chains, tools, memory, embeddings, and databases[1][5][6]. Whether you’re a beginner prototyping in Jupyter or scaling to production, this tutorial provides step-by-step runnable examples, common pitfalls, extension tips, and best practices. ...

The OpenAI Cookbook is an official, open-source repository of examples and guides for building real-world applications with the OpenAI API.[1][2] It provides production-ready code snippets, advanced techniques, and step-by-step walkthroughs covering everything from basic API calls to complex agent workflows, making it the ultimate resource for developers transitioning from LLM theory to practical deployment.[4] Whether you’re new to OpenAI or scaling AI features in production, this tutorial takes you from setup to mastery with the Cookbook’s most valuable examples. ...

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) revolutionized AI by grounding LLMs in external knowledge, but traditional flat-chunk retrieval struggles with long, complex documents requiring multi-hop reasoning. RAPTOR (Recursive Abstractive Processing for Tree-Organized Retrieval) solves this by building hierarchical trees of clustered summaries, enabling retrieval across abstraction levels for superior context and accuracy.[1][2] In this zero-to-hero tutorial, you’ll learn RAPTOR’s mechanics, why it outperforms standard RAG, and how to implement it step-by-step with code. We’ll cover pitfalls, tuning, and best practices, empowering developers to deploy production-ready pipelines. ...

HyDE (Hypothetical Document Embeddings) transforms retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) by generating fake, relevance-capturing documents from user queries, enabling zero-shot retrieval that outperforms traditional methods.[1][2] This concise tutorial takes developers from basics to production-ready implementation, with Python code, pitfalls, and scaling tips. What is HyDE and Why Does It Matter? Traditional RAG embeds user queries directly and matches them against document embeddings in a vector store, but this fails when queries are short, vague, or mismatch document styles—like informal questions versus formal passages.[4][5] HyDE solves this by using a language model (LLM) to hallucinate a hypothetical document that mimics the target corpus, then embeds that for retrieval.[1][2] ...