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Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with Azure Databricks

Overview

Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with Azure Databricks

Syllabus 8

  1. Introduction 5 minutes
  2. Explore the main concepts of a RAG workflow 10 minutes
  3. Prepare your data for RAG 5 minutes
  4. Find relevant data with vector search 5 minutes
  5. Rerank your retrieved results 5 minutes
  6. Exercise - Set up RAG 30 minutes
  7. Module assessment 5 minutes
  8. Summary 5 minutes

Skills you'll practise

Azure Databricks

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Free, official and kept up to date by Microsoft.
  • Free sandbox environments for many Azure exercises, no credit card needed.
  • Counts toward Microsoft certification exams (AZ-900, AI-900, PL-300…).
  • From Microsoft, a well-regarded name.
  • Free digital badge you can add to LinkedIn.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.
  • A clear syllabus (8 parts) you can see before you start.

Disadvantages

  • Mostly reading, not video.
  • Focused on Microsoft products.
  • Short (1 hour): an overview, not deep coverage.

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