- chat_handler.py: Standalone NATS handler with RAG - chat_handler_v2.py: Handler-base implementation - Dockerfiles for both versions Pipeline: Embeddings → Milvus → Rerank → LLM → (optional TTS)
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# Chat Handler
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Text-based chat pipeline for the DaviesTechLabs AI/ML platform.
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## Overview
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A NATS-based service that handles chat completion requests with RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation).
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**Pipeline:** Query → Embeddings → Milvus → Rerank → LLM → (optional TTS)
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## Versions
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| File | Description |
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| `chat_handler.py` | Standalone implementation (v1) |
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| `chat_handler_v2.py` | Uses handler-base library (recommended) |
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| `Dockerfile` | Standalone image |
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| `Dockerfile.v2` | Handler-base image |
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## Architecture
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```
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NATS (ai.chat.request)
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│
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▼
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┌───────────────────┐
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│ Chat Handler │
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└───────────────────┘
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│
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├──▶ BGE Embeddings (drizzt)
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│ │
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│ ▼
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├──▶ Milvus Vector Search
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│ │
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│ ▼
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├──▶ BGE Reranker (danilo)
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│ │
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│ ▼
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├──▶ vLLM (khelben)
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│ │
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│ ▼ (optional)
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└──▶ XTTS TTS (elminster)
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│
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NATS (ai.chat.response.{id})
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```
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## NATS Message Format
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### Request (ai.chat.request)
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```json
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{
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"request_id": "uuid",
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"query": "What is the capital of France?",
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"collection": "knowledge_base",
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"enable_tts": false,
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"system_prompt": "Optional custom system prompt"
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}
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```
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### Response (ai.chat.response.{request_id})
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```json
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{
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"request_id": "uuid",
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"response": "The capital of France is Paris.",
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"sources": [
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{"text": "Paris is the capital...", "score": 0.95}
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],
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"audio": "base64-encoded-audio (if TTS enabled)"
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}
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```
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## Configuration
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| Environment Variable | Default | Description |
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| `NATS_URL` | `nats://nats.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local:4222` | NATS server |
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| `EMBEDDINGS_URL` | `http://embeddings-predictor.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local` | Embeddings |
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| `RERANKER_URL` | `http://reranker-predictor.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local` | Reranker |
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| `VLLM_URL` | `http://llm-draft.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local:8000` | LLM service |
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| `TTS_URL` | `http://tts-predictor.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local` | TTS (optional) |
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| `MILVUS_HOST` | `milvus.ai-ml.svc.cluster.local` | Vector DB |
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| `COLLECTION_NAME` | `knowledge_base` | Default Milvus collection |
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| `ENABLE_TTS` | `false` | Enable audio responses |
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## Building
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```bash
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# Standalone image (v1)
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docker build -f Dockerfile -t chat-handler:latest .
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# Handler-base image (v2 - recommended)
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docker build -f Dockerfile.v2 -t chat-handler:v2 .
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```
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## Dependencies
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The v2 handler depends on [handler-base](https://git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/handler-base):
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```bash
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pip install git+https://git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/handler-base.git
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```
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## Related
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- [handler-base](https://git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/handler-base) - Base handler library
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- [voice-assistant](https://git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/voice-assistant) - Voice pipeline
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- [homelab-design](https://git.daviestechlabs.io/daviestechlabs/homelab-design) - Architecture docs
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