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Production-Grade RAG Blueprint

Embedding strategy, hybrid search, reranking, and evaluation loops for enterprise retrieval at scale.

Architecture diagram context — Reference deployment topology — gateway, inference, and data plane.

Executive summary

RAG prototypes die in production on chunking, evaluation, and ops — not embeddings.

Reference architecture

Hybrid search (BM25 + vector) with cross-encoder reranking remains the enterprise default in 2026.

Knowledge Graph

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