RAG Components

Welcome to the RAG Components section! This chapter dives deep into each component of a RAG system, helping you understand not just how they work, but why they're crucial for building effective RAG applications.

Why Understanding RAG Components Matters

While you can build a basic RAG system without deep knowledge of these concepts, understanding them is crucial for:

• Debugging issues when they arise
• Optimizing system performance
• Making informed architectural decisions
• Scaling your RAG application effectively

Prerequisites

Before diving into these concepts, make sure you've completed:

• How does RAG work?
• Build your first RAG

Get Started

Ready to master the RAG Components? Start with What is Data Parsing to learn how to properly prepare your documents for RAG systems.