The GenAI Accelerator targets developers seeking to bridge the gap between toy demos and scalable enterprise AI software. Created by Dave Ebbelaar based on Datalumina's delivery of over 50 commercial AI systems, the course emphasizes end-to-end architecture.
Curriculum Breakdown
- Week 1 (Foundations): Python setup with uv, core LLM concepts, and advanced prompt engineering.
- Week 2 (System Design): Building type-safe workflows with Pydantic and applying context engineering patterns.
- Week 3 (Architectures & Containers): Building scalable backends with FastAPI, Celery, Redis, Docker, MCP, and PostgreSQL/Alembic.
- Week 4 (RAG): End-to-end retrieval pipelines, vector databases, and hybrid search methods.
- Week 5 (Monitoring & Evals): Tracing model performance with Langfuse, implementing guardrails, and building evaluation pipelines.
- Week 6 (Deployment): Cloud VPS provisioning, automated SSL with Caddy, CI/CD automation, and Sentry integration.
The self-paced curriculum includes access to the GenAI Launchpad, expert masterclasses, and a course completion certificate.