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Ilia Markov

Senior Growth Marketing Manager
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Ilia is Meilisearch's growth manager, helping more people discover and adopt superior search technology. Ilia got an MBA from the University of Michigan before spending 10 years in B2B SaaS.

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RAG vs. prompt engineering: choosing the right approach for you

RAG vs. prompt engineering: choosing the right approach for you

Explore the key differences between RAG and prompt engineering. See which approach best suits your needs, where to apply them, and more.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov28 Oct 2025
Algolia vs Elasticsearch (vs Meilisearch): Which search solution actually fits your needs in 2025?

Algolia vs Elasticsearch (vs Meilisearch): Which search solution actually fits your needs in 2025?

Algolia vs Elasticsearch comparison: Premium managed service vs open-source flexibility. Explore Meilisearch as the balanced alternative.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov23 Oct 2025
GraphRAG vs. Vector RAG: Side-by-side comparison guide

GraphRAG vs. Vector RAG: Side-by-side comparison guide

A practical guide comparing GraphRAG and Vector RAG – how they work, key differences, pros/cons, top tools, and when to combine them for better answers.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov21 Oct 2025
RAG vs. CAG: The Smarter Choice for Your AI Stack

RAG vs. CAG: The Smarter Choice for Your AI Stack

Discover the main differences between Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG), and which one is best for you.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov09 Oct 2025
How to Build RAG Applications Using Ruby: A Developer’s Guide

How to Build RAG Applications Using Ruby: A Developer’s Guide

Discover how to build RAG applications in Ruby with this developer’s guide, covering essentials, tools, step-by-step setup, and how Ruby compares to Python.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov07 Oct 2025
How to Build RAG Applications on Rails: Step-by-Step Guide

How to Build RAG Applications on Rails: Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-step guide to building RAG applications with Ruby on Rails, covering core concepts, pitfalls, and best practices for production-ready AI apps.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov02 Oct 2025
RAG evaluation: Metrics, methodologies, best practices & more

RAG evaluation: Metrics, methodologies, best practices & more

Discover what RAG evaluation is, what methodologies, frameworks and best practices are used, how to implement it and more.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov23 Sept 2025
Modular RAG: What it is, how it works, architecture & more

Modular RAG: What it is, how it works, architecture & more

A guide to modular RAG. Discover what it is, how it works, its advantages and disadvantages, how to implement it, and much more.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov18 Sept 2025
What is GraphRAG: Complete guide [2025]

What is GraphRAG: Complete guide [2025]

Discover how GraphRAG improves traditional RAG by using graph-based reasoning to deliver more accurate, explainable, and context-rich AI responses.

Ilia Markov
Ilia Markov16 Sept 2025