Cloud Computing

AWS Bedrock: Knowledge Bases & Data Connectors

Bedrock is the fastest way for AWS users to deploy RAG without managing infrastructure. Connect an S3 bucket to Amazon Bedrock to create a Living Documentation bot that updates every time a new doc is uploaded.

Level: IntermediateCloud Computing

What You'll Learn

Amazon Bedrock architecture and managed RAG
Knowledge Bases: S3 as a data connector
Automatic chunking, embedding, and indexing
Querying Knowledge Bases with the RetrieveAndGenerate API
S3 event triggers for live document updates
Living Documentation bot: always-fresh answers
Cost and latency compared to self-managed RAG

What's Included

🧭AI Tutor🔒

Interactive learning path with AI-generated lessons read aloud by your personal tutor

🧪Practice Lab🔒

Step-by-step lab instructions with AI guidance — run in your own IDE or sandbox.

🎙️Mock Interviews🔒

AI interviewer asks tailored questions, gives real-time feedback and a score report

📝Evaluation🔒

MCQ questions (theory, practical, code) to test your knowledge and earn a badge

⚔️Challenge AI🔒

Compete head-to-head against AI on real production problems — judged on correctness, performance, scalability, code quality, and edge cases

Course Syllabus

Module 1: Bedrock & Knowledge Bases Overview

  • •Amazon Bedrock: models, APIs, and managed services
  • •Knowledge Base architecture: S3 → embed → vector store
  • •Supported embedding models (Titan, Cohere)
  • •Managed vector store options: OpenSearch, Aurora, Pinecone
  • •IAM roles and permissions for Bedrock

Module 2: Building the Knowledge Base

  • •Creating an S3 data source and uploading docs
  • •Configuring chunking strategy and overlap
  • •Triggering a sync to index new documents
  • •Querying with RetrieveAndGenerate API
  • •Inspecting retrieved chunks and citations

Module 3: Living Documentation Bot

  • •S3 event notification → Lambda → Bedrock sync trigger
  • •Keeping the Knowledge Base fresh on every upload
  • •Building a simple chat UI over the Knowledge Base API
  • •Monitoring ingestion status and errors
  • •Capstone: self-updating documentation Q&A bot

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✓AI Tutor
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✓Mock Interviews
✓Evaluation
✓Challenge AI