Model Architectures · Practitioner
RAG on AWS: Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases, Managed and Customer-Managed
Ground a model in your own documents without hand-building an ingestion pipeline — and understand the fork in the road between a managed knowledge base and running your own vector store.
- 1 hours lesson
- intermediate level
- AWS AI Track
- Narrated presentation
What you’ll learn
- Managed vs customer-managed knowledge bases and the trade-off
- Data source connectors and document-level ACL permission filtering
- Smart Parsing across PDFs, Office files, scans, audio and video
- Agentic Retrieval: query decomposition and sufficiency evaluation
- Chunking strategy and why retrieval failure is the usual culprit
- Citations and source attribution as the deliverable
Inside this lesson
A narrated, slide-by-slide presentation with 1 prediction exercise, 1 knowledge check, 4 videos. You answer as you go, and the platform checks your work.