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  Using these accounts is optional but highly recommended to optimize both cost and effort.
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- **1. Using Your AWS Team Account with AWS Credits**
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  Each participating group receives AWS credits for the duration of the competition.
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  The credits are limited, and any usage beyond the allocated amount will be charged to your personal payment method.
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  To ensure your credits are properly applied, follow the official AWS instructions [here](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/useconsolidatedbilling-credits.html).
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- ### AWS Team Account Setup and Credit Application Steps
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  1. **Create an AWS Account** – Sign up for an AWS account and add a payment method (typically a credit card). If you have an existing AWS account you may reuse it.
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  2. **Apply AWS Credits** – Follow the instructions in the provided AWS documentation to redeem and apply your credits.
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  - Set up billing alarms using AWS CloudWatch to receive notifications when costs exceed predefined thresholds.
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- ### Access and Setup Instructions
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  To gain access and configure the AWS LiveRAG account, follow these steps:
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  For beginners, it is recommended to complete introductory AWS tutorials available [here](https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/).
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- ## Using the Pre-Built Indices and Building Your Own Indices
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  We provide you with two basic pre-built dense (Pinecone) and sparse (Opensearch) indices. See usage [here](Indices_Usage_Examples_for_LiveRAG.ipynb). You may use them freely for LiveRAG Challenge tasks only.
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  You're welcome to build your own Pinecone/OpenSearch, or other indices. We encourage you to take advantage of the AWS and Pinecone credits we provide for this purpose. OpenSearch can be provisioned and paid by AWS credits.
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  For instructions pertaining to building your own Pinecone index see [here](Pinecone_for_LiveRAG.md).
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- ### Cost Optimization Recommendations
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  We have estimated the cost of a typical team’s infrastructure, including GPU usage, and AWS has provided credits accordingly.
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  However, individual teams may have varying requirements, so cost management is essential:
 
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  Using these accounts is optional but highly recommended to optimize both cost and effort.
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+ # 1. Using Your AWS Team Account with AWS Credits#
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  Each participating group receives AWS credits for the duration of the competition.
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  The credits are limited, and any usage beyond the allocated amount will be charged to your personal payment method.
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  To ensure your credits are properly applied, follow the official AWS instructions [here](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/useconsolidatedbilling-credits.html).
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+ ## 1.1 AWS Team Account Setup and Credit Application Steps
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  1. **Create an AWS Account** – Sign up for an AWS account and add a payment method (typically a credit card). If you have an existing AWS account you may reuse it.
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  2. **Apply AWS Credits** – Follow the instructions in the provided AWS documentation to redeem and apply your credits.
 
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  - Set up billing alarms using AWS CloudWatch to receive notifications when costs exceed predefined thresholds.
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+ ## 1.2 Access and Setup Instructions
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  To gain access and configure the AWS LiveRAG account, follow these steps:
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  For beginners, it is recommended to complete introductory AWS tutorials available [here](https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/).
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+ # 2. Using the Pre-Built Indices and Building Your Own Indices
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  We provide you with two basic pre-built dense (Pinecone) and sparse (Opensearch) indices. See usage [here](Indices_Usage_Examples_for_LiveRAG.ipynb). You may use them freely for LiveRAG Challenge tasks only.
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  You're welcome to build your own Pinecone/OpenSearch, or other indices. We encourage you to take advantage of the AWS and Pinecone credits we provide for this purpose. OpenSearch can be provisioned and paid by AWS credits.
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  For instructions pertaining to building your own Pinecone index see [here](Pinecone_for_LiveRAG.md).
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+ # 3. Cost Optimization Recommendations
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  We have estimated the cost of a typical team’s infrastructure, including GPU usage, and AWS has provided credits accordingly.
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  However, individual teams may have varying requirements, so cost management is essential: