Production RAG with LangChain & Vector Databases – Full Course
Learn to build, debug, optimize, and scale RAG systems for production. 🚀 Free Production AI Starter Kit: https://bit.ly/production-ai-pack This course teaches what tutorials skip: why 90% of RAG projects fail and how to fix them. 💻 Code, Parts 1-5: https://github.com/pdichone/production-course-main-code 💻 Code, Part 6: https://github.com/pdichone/fcc-production-rag-part-6 Paulo's channel: @vincibits ❤️ Support for this channel comes from our friends at Scrimba – the coding platform that's reinvented interactive learning: https://scrimba.com/freecodecamp ⭐️ Chapters ⭐️ 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:44 Full RAG Overview 0:08:27 Development Environment Setup 0:15:35 Document Loader - Overview 0:28:27 Document Processing Pipeline - RAG Indexing Pipeline 0:48:12 Embedding Dimensions - Deep Dive 1:01:05 Hands-on - Create a Vector DB Using Chroma 1:17:48 Similarity Search with Scores 1:24:32 Building a Basic RAG System 1:33:16 Debugging RAG Systems 1:53:46 Hybrid Search 1:13:49 Token Budgeting 2:21:10 Observability - Introduction 2:29:56 LangSmith Setup 2:37:56 RAG Optimization 3:12:58 Scaling RAG Systems 3:23:35 The Real Costs of Vector Search 3:33:17 Production Hosting 3:36:00 Supabase and PGVector - Set up and Introduction 4:04:41 Three Pillars of Production Visibility 4:16:11 Production Project 4:34:36 Set up the Security Layer 4:16:11 Set up the LangGraph Agent and the FastAPI API - Testing and LangSmith Observability Dashboard 5:27:46 Test the Security Layer 5:41:36 Security Checklist 6:06:09 Advanced RAG Topics - Long Context Models vs RAG 6:14:29 Contextual Retrieval 6:24:26 Late Chunking vs Early Chunking 6:42:04 Agentic RAG - Self-Correcting Retrieval 7:04:45 GraphRAG - Multi-hop Reasoning 7:24:28 Multimodal RAG - ColPali - Vision-Based Document RAG 7:34:45 Summary - Advanced RAG (Current State) 7:37:02 RAG Evolution - Overview 7:38:35 Outro 🎉 Thanks to our Champion and Sponsor supporters: 👾 @omerhattapoglu1158 👾 @goddardtan 👾 @akihayashi6629 👾 @kikilogsin 👾 @anthonycampbell2148 👾 @tobymiller7790 👾 @rajibdassharma497 👾 @CloudVirtualizationEnthusiast 👾 @adilsoncarlosvianacarlos 👾 @martinmacchia1564 👾 @ulisesmoralez4160 👾 @_Oscar_ 👾 @jedi-or-sith2728 👾 @justinhual1290 -- Learn to code for free and get a developer job: https://www.freecodecamp.org Read hundreds of articles on programming: https://freecodecamp.org/news
