Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG

Two-day training session on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) facilitated by Aleksander Stensby from GritAI. This training gives you the foundation to build intelligent knowledge bases and improve your interaction with large language models.

This hands-on workshop will equip you with practical skills to implement your own MCP servers, clients and MCP-enabled knowledge bases, connecting your organizational knowledge to advanced AI models in a controlled, secure manner.

Key Topics

Day 1: Foundations

Introduction to Model Context Protocol and its business applications
Core MCP concepts: Server/client architecture, agents, resources, and tool calling
MCPs in your development workflow
RAG fundamentals and architecture patterns
Hands-on exercises: Building a local MCP server and RAG pipeline

Day 2: Production Implementation

Exposing knowledge bases with MCP
Implementing solutions in AWS Bedrock Knowledge Bases
Preparing for production: Security considerations and optimization strategies
Remote MCPs
Final exercise: Exposing your Knowledge Bases through your MCP server

Prerequisites

Basic Python or JavaScript programming knowledge
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts (helpful but not required)
Laptop with necessary development environment

This training is targeted at developers and people with a medium+ technical skill level and interest for AI.

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Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG

Aleksander Stensby