RAG Patterns on Spring DevPro https://springdevpro.com/categories/rag-patterns/ Recent content in RAG Patterns on Spring DevPro Hugo -- gohugo.io en jeff.taakey@gmail.com (Jeff Taakey) jeff.taakey@gmail.com (Jeff Taakey) © 2026 Jeff Taakey Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:29:41 +0800 Chunking Strategies for RAG: Size, Overlap, and Metadata https://springdevpro.com/spring-ai/rag-chunking-strategies-size-overlap-metadata-spring-ai/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:29:41 +0800 jeff.taakey@gmail.com (Jeff Taakey) https://springdevpro.com/spring-ai/rag-chunking-strategies-size-overlap-metadata-spring-ai/ In the world of RAG, the quality of your retrieval is only as good as your data preparation. This deep dive explores the critical trade-offs between chunk sizes, the necessity of overlap, and how metadata enrichment turns raw text into semantic gold within the Spring AI ecosystem.