Advanced Features
This section covers advanced Agent Forge features for building sophisticated, production-ready applications.
Available Topics
RAG Integration
Learn how to integrate Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) capabilities with ChromaDB for knowledge-base powered agents.
Key Topics:
- Document indexing and retrieval
- ChromaDB integration
- Multi-domain knowledge bases
- Performance optimization
Distributed Agents
Build distributed agent systems using the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol for scalable, networked applications.
Key Topics:
- A2A client/server architecture
- Network communication patterns
- Load balancing and fault tolerance
- Security considerations
Real-time Streaming
Implement real-time streaming for responsive user interfaces and live agent monitoring.
Key Topics:
- LLM response streaming
- Agent communication monitoring
- Performance visualization
- Custom stream handlers
Plugin System
Extend Agent Forge functionality with the powerful plugin system for monitoring, caching, security, and custom features.
Key Topics:
- Built-in plugins (logging, metrics)
- Custom plugin development
- Plugin lifecycle management
- Performance monitoring
Production Considerations
Performance Optimization
- Rate limiting and quota management
- Caching strategies
- Resource management
- Memory optimization
Security
- Input validation and sanitization
- API key management
- Network security for distributed systems
- Tool execution safety
Monitoring & Debugging
- Performance metrics collection
- Error tracking and logging
- Real-time monitoring dashboards
- Timeline visualization
Scalability
- Horizontal scaling patterns
- Load balancing strategies
- Database optimization
- Container orchestration
Getting Started
Choose the advanced feature that best fits your needs:
- Knowledge-Enhanced Agents: Start with RAG Integration
- Multi-Agent Systems: Begin with Distributed Agents
- Interactive Applications: Explore Real-time Streaming
- Custom Functionality: Learn about the Plugin System
Each section includes practical examples, best practices, and production deployment guidance.