Course Outline
Introduction to:
- vectors
- AI vector embeddings
- popular AI embedding models
- semantic search
- distance measures
Overview of vector indexing techniques:
- IVFFlat index
- HNSW index
PgVector extension for PostgreSQL:
- installation
- storing and querying high-dimensional vectors
- distance measures
- using vector indexes
PgAI extension for PostgreSQL:
- installation
- generating embeddings
- implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation
- advanced development patterns
Overview of Text-to-SQL solutions: LangChain framework
Course outcome: By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- design and build elements of AI-powered database applications using PostgreSQL extensions and libraries.
- gain practical experience with techniques for integrating large language models (LLMs) and vector search into real-world systems, enabling them to develop applications such as semantic search engines, AI assistants, and natural-language database interfaces.
Requirements
Prerequisites include basic knowledge of SQL, foundational experience with PostgreSQL, and basic proficiency in Python or JavaScript programming.
Audience: database developers, system architects
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- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3200 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (2)
The provided examples and labs
Christophe OSTER - EU Lisa
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
1. A very well-structured training program 2. The warm atmosphere the trainer created, along with his outstanding personal professionalism 3. That the trainer explained everything as if he were talking to a complete beginner, without slipping into any technical jargon.
