Generative AI Training for LLMOps Overview
This Introduction to Generative AI (GenAI) course teaches DevOps and ITOps professionals to master the deployment, management, and scaling of GenAI and Large Language Model (LLM) applications.
Location and Pricing
Accelebrate offers instructor-led enterprise training for groups of 3 or more online or at your site. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for private corporate training on-site or online, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Gain a solid understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their unique applications for successful operations workflows
- Master prompt engineering techniques to maximize the effectiveness of LLMs in addressing IT and operational challenges
- Integrate LLMs seamlessly into your existing monitoring, alerting, and automation tools for improved efficiency and decision-making
- Develop practical, real-world use cases that leverage LLMs to enhance log analysis, alert generation, incident response, and more
- Confidently deploy and manage open-source LLMs, including Llama 3, in production environments for optimal performance and scalability
Prerequisites
- Practical Python programming and scripting for automation tasks (6+ months)
- API call access and event stream handling
- Exception handling, debugging, testing, and logging
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and their services
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) is recommended but not required
- Machine Learning concepts recommended - classification, regression, clustering
Outline
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Introduction
LLM Fundamentals for Ops
- Introduction to Generative AI and LLMs for Operations Workflows
- LLM Architecture and Deployment Considerations
- Implications of LLM architecture on deployment, scaling, and resource management
Prompt Engineering for Ops
- Introduction to Prompt Engineering
- Techniques for creating effective prompts
- Best practices for prompt design and optimization
- Developing prompts for IT and traditional Ops tasks
- Log analysis
- Alert generation
- Incident response
- Improving response to production outages and IT challenges with PE
LLM Integration for Ops
- Overview of key LLM APIs and libraries
- OpenAI API
- HuggingFace Transformers
- Strategies for integrating LLMs into monitoring, alerting, and automation tools
- Use Case Development
- Real-World Case Studies
- Building an LLM-powered monitoring and alerting system
Deployment and Management of Open-Source LLMs
- Introduction to Open-Source LLMs
- Advantages and limitations in production environments
- Best practices for deploying and managing open-source LLMs
- Techniques for managing LLM infrastructure, scaling, and performance
- Setting up Lllama 3 from HuggingFace
Conclusion
Training Materials
All Generative AI training students receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
All attendees must have a modern web browser and an Internet connection.
