AI Factory 301 Path — Advanced AI Factory Usage and Extensibility

Who this is for

  • Advanced developers building AI-first applications and agents
  • MLOps teams managing large-scale model serving
  • Platform engineers building extensions and integrations with AI Factory
  • Hybrid Manager users building enterprise-grade Sovereign AI solutions

General Goals

By completing this path, you will:

  • Build complex agentic Assistants with Tool calling and advanced RAG pipelines
  • Extend Model Serving with custom runtimes, Transformers, and Explainers
  • Automate and orchestrate AI Factory pipelines with APIs
  • Design advanced observability and governance for production AI
  • Integrate AI Factory with enterprise systems and existing MLOps pipelines

Modules by Focus Area


1. Agentic Assistants and Advanced Tools

Goals:

  • Build Assistants that reason and act with multi-step Tool usage
  • Implement advanced Tools for external API integration
  • Chain Tools and manage context flow

Estimated Time: ~45–60 min

Modules:

  1. Assistants Explained
  2. Tools Explained
  3. Create a Tool
  4. Structures Explained — for multi-step pipelines and agent behaviors

2. Extending Model Serving

Goals:

  • Create custom ServingRuntime definitions for specialized models
  • Add Transformers and Explainers to Model Serving pipelines
  • Understand advanced deployment patterns for KServe-based serving

Estimated Time: ~45–60 min

Modules:

  1. Model Serving Concepts
  2. Configure ServingRuntime
  3. Advanced ServingRuntime Configuration (placeholder — expand with custom Transformers/Explainers patterns)

3. Observability and Governance at Scale

Goals:

  • Implement enterprise-grade observability for AI pipelines and Model Serving
  • Monitor Tool usage and pipeline performance
  • Build custom dashboards for hybrid AI workloads

Estimated Time: ~30–45 min

Modules:

  1. Observability for Model Serving
  2. Monitor InferenceService
  3. Hybrid Manager Observability

4. Automation and API Integration

Goals:

  • Use Hybrid Manager and AI Factory APIs to automate workflows
  • Integrate AI Factory pipelines into CI/CD and MLOps systems
  • Manage large-scale AI Factory deployments via API-driven control

Estimated Time: ~20–30 min

Modules:

  1. Hybrid Manager API Overview
  2. Using the Hybrid Manager API

Next steps

After completing this 301 Path:

  • You will be equipped to design Sovereign AI applications at enterprise scale.
  • You will understand advanced integration patterns with AI Factory, Hybrid Manager, and existing MLOps pipelines.
  • You will be ready to contribute advanced workflows and reusable components (Tools, Structures, Transformers) to your AI Factory ecosystem.

Related learning resources


By mastering this 301 Path, you will be ready to drive advanced AI innovation across your organization — fully under your control — using EDB PG AI and Hybrid Manager.



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