FDE, Part 1: What a Forward Deployed Engineer Does in Enterprise AI
How FDEs connect business needs, enterprise data and software capabilities, with clear responsibilities and delivery boundaries.
# FDE
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FDE, Part 2: Discover AI Requirements and Define Pilot Acceptance
Observe real tasks, review data and compare against a baseline to turn business goals into testable acceptance criteria.
FDE, Part 3: Retrieval, Tool Use and Evaluation in Enterprise AI
Connect document processing, RAG, access controls, tool calls and evaluation into a traceable, maintainable AI system.
FDE, Part 4: Launch and Maintain an Enterprise AI System
Use staged releases, version records, monitoring and feedback to hand over an AI pilot with a practical recovery plan.
FDE, Part 5: A Learning Path and Projects That Show Delivery Skills
Build software, business understanding and AI-system experience into a project others can run, evaluate and maintain.