# Core concepts



# Overview

This section explains how Peam is structured and how data moves through the platform. Start with the [architecture overview](/docs/core-concepts/architecture), then dive into the [data flow](/docs/core-concepts/data-flow) to understand [indexing](/docs/indexing), retrieval, and runtime answers.

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      Architecture
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      High-level view of how builder, indexers, and runtime services fit together.
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      Data flow
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      How content is indexed and how queries become answers.
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## Sitemap
[Overview of all docs pages](/sitemap.md)
