Building Intelligent Search with Amazon Bedrock and Amazon OpenSearch for hybrid RAG solutions
Amazon just showed how to build RAG systems that actually work: hybrid semantic + text search. Here's the architecture.

Why it matters
AWS is demonstrating enterprise-grade RAG implementation patterns using Bedrock and OpenSearch, giving developers a practical blueprint for production generative AI deployments combining semantic and keyword search.
The key facts
10 to knowAmazon Bedrock AgentCore integration with OpenSearch
Hybrid RAG solution combining semantic and text-based search
Strands Agents partnership/integration
Published by AWS ML blog - official technical guidance
Agentic assistant implementation pattern
Amazon Bedrock + Amazon OpenSearch integration for hybrid RAG
Semantic and text-based search combined in single solution
Uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore for agentic assistant implementation
Strands Agents partnership mentioned for implementation
Focus on generative AI agentic assistants as primary use case
Go to the source
AWS Machine Learning Blogaws.amazon.com
Publisher excerpt: In this post, we show how to implement a generative AI agentic assistant that uses both semantic and text-based search using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Strands Agents and Amazon OpenSearch.