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Practical guides, architecture notes, and lessons from shipping GenAI to production.

Feature Flags for GenAI Systems: Decoupling Prompt, Retrieval, Model, and Tool Changes for Safe Production Control

Feature Flags for GenAI Systems: Decoupling Prompt, Retrieval, Model, and Tool Changes for Safe Production Control

A production guide to feature-flagging prompts, retrieval, model routes, tools, and guardrails so GenAI teams can ship, test, target, and roll back safely without full redeploys.

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Model Context Protocol in Production: Designing Safe, Observable Tool Interfaces for Enterprise LLM Systems

Model Context Protocol in Production: Designing Safe, Observable Tool Interfaces for Enterprise LLM Systems

A production-focused guide to using MCP as a control plane for enterprise LLM tools, with patterns for contracts, auth, isolation, approvals, observability, evals, and rollout.

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Staged Rollouts for LLM Tool Permissions: Expanding Agent Capabilities Without Creating New Blast Radius

Staged Rollouts for LLM Tool Permissions: Expanding Agent Capabilities Without Creating New Blast Radius

A production-focused guide to safely expanding LLM agent tool permissions with risk tiers, policy layers, shadow execution, approvals, tenant rollouts, audit trails, and evals.

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Building a Golden Set for Production RAG: How to Curate, Refresh, and Use Evaluation Data That Keeps Up With Reality

Building a Golden Set for Production RAG: How to Curate, Refresh, and Use Evaluation Data That Keeps Up With Reality

A production guide to building and maintaining a high-signal RAG golden set: real queries, retrieval and answer labels, edge cases, drift refreshes, and release-gate evals.

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Choosing Freshness SLAs for Enterprise RAG: Designing Sync, Reindexing, and Staleness Budgets by Use Case

Choosing Freshness SLAs for Enterprise RAG: Designing Sync, Reindexing, and Staleness Budgets by Use Case

A production-focused guide to setting freshness targets for enterprise RAG systems and designing ingestion, reindexing, cache invalidation, and retrieval around real business risk.

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Tenant-Aware Evaluation for Enterprise GenAI: Preventing Cross-Customer Leakage in RAG, Caches, and Agent Workflows

Tenant-Aware Evaluation for Enterprise GenAI: Preventing Cross-Customer Leakage in RAG, Caches, and Agent Workflows

A production-focused guide to tenant-aware evals and release gates for multi-tenant GenAI systems, with leakage probes for RAG, caches, agents, memory, and observability.

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Reranking in Production RAG: How to Improve Retrieval Precision Without Blowing Your Latency Budget

Reranking in Production RAG: How to Improve Retrieval Precision Without Blowing Your Latency Budget

A practical guide to adding reranking to production RAG: architecture, model choices, candidate sizing, score fusion, evals, latency/cost tradeoffs, and rollout patterns.

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Canary Releases for GenAI Systems: Shipping Prompt, Retrieval, and Routing Changes Without Full-Blast Regressions

Canary Releases for GenAI Systems: Shipping Prompt, Retrieval, and Routing Changes Without Full-Blast Regressions

A production guide to safely canary prompts, retrieval, rerankers, models, and routing policies with traffic shaping, guardrails, evals, and rollback triggers.

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Designing Semantic Caches for RAG Answers Without Cross-User Leakage or Grounding Drift

Designing Semantic Caches for RAG Answers Without Cross-User Leakage or Grounding Drift

A production guide to semantic caching for RAG: answer vs retrieval caching, ACL isolation, grounding revalidation, freshness invalidation, hit risk scoring, and observability to cut cost and latency safely.

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Production Prompt Optimization Without Fine-Tuning: Building an Experimental Program for Templates, Context Assembly, and Routing

Production Prompt Optimization Without Fine-Tuning: Building an Experimental Program for Templates, Context Assembly, and Routing

A practical guide to treating prompt optimization as an engineering discipline: experiments, versioning, routing, evals, regression gates, and observability before fine-tuning.

GenAI Consulting24 min read
Query Rewriting in Production RAG: How to Expand, Decompose, and Normalize Without Hurting Retrieval

Query Rewriting in Production RAG: How to Expand, Decompose, and Normalize Without Hurting Retrieval

A practitioner’s guide to query rewriting in production RAG: when to rewrite, expand, or decompose queries; how to preserve intent and permissions; and how to evaluate cost, latency, and failure modes.

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Session Memory Without Regret: Designing Short-Term and Long-Term State for Production LLM Systems

Session Memory Without Regret: Designing Short-Term and Long-Term State for Production LLM Systems

A production guide to memory architecture for LLM apps: prompts, session state, summaries, profiles, external stores, evals, privacy boundaries, and debugging stale or incorrect memory.

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