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What is the recommended process for choosing between RA...

Choosing the right RAG architecture requires evaluating the specific resources available to the deployment. The primary gating factors are whether you have stable source identity and whether you have the labeled training data and infrastructure required for fine-tuning.

One should walk the decision tree based on these constraints. Choosing a method simply because it has the most impressive benchmark number is a mistake if the deployment lacks the necessary resources that the benchmark assumed.

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