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Datastax

Vector Database Enginesenterprisevector search

Datastax offers a vector search solution integrated with its database platform, enabling approximate similarity search and hybrid queries for enterprise use cases.

#enterprise
#vector search
#hybrid search
#similarity search

FAISS

SDKs & Librariesopen-sourceANN

FAISS (Facebook AI Similarity Search) is a popular open-source library for efficient similarity search and clustering of dense vectors. Developed by Facebook/Meta, it supports billions of vectors and is widely used to power vector search engines and databases, especially where raw speed and scalability are needed.

#open-source
#ANN
#similarity search
#scalable

K-means Tree

Concepts & Definitionsclusteringdata structure

K-means Tree is a clustering-based data structure that organizes high-dimensional vectors for fast similarity search and retrieval. It is used as an indexing method in some vector databases to optimize performance for vector search operations.

#clustering
#data structure
#similarity search
#high-dimensional

Locality-Sensitive Hashing

Concepts & DefinitionsANNsimilarity search

Locality-Sensitive Hashing (LSH) is an algorithmic technique for approximate nearest neighbor search in high-dimensional vector spaces, commonly used in vector databases to speed up similarity search while reducing memory footprint.

#ANN
#similarity search
#high-dimensional
#optimization

NMSLIB

SDKs & Librariesopen-sourceANN

NMSLIB is an efficient similarity search library and toolkit for high-dimensional vector spaces, supporting a variety of indexing algorithms for vector database use cases.

#open-source
#ANN
#similarity search
#high-dimensional

PGVector

SDKs & Librariesopen-sourcevector search

PostgreSQL supports vector indexing and similarity search via the PGVector extension, allowing relational databases to manage and retrieve vector embeddings efficiently.

#open-source
#vector search
#PostgreSQL
#similarity search

Qdrant

Vector Database Enginesopen-sourcevector search

Qdrant is a dedicated vector database and similarity search engine supporting advanced filtering and efficient retrieval, suitable for faceted search and retrieval-augmented generation. It offers self-hosted and cloud deployment options, making it highly relevant for vector search applications.

#open-source
#vector search
#similarity search
#RAG

RediSearch

SDKs & Librariesvector searchRedis

RediSearch is a Redis module that provides high-performance vector search and similarity search capabilities on top of Redis, enabling advanced search and retrieval features for AI and data applications.

#vector search
#Redis
#open-source
#similarity search

Spectral Hashing

Concepts & DefinitionsANNsimilarity search

Spectral Hashing is a method for approximate nearest neighbor search that uses spectral graph theory to generate compact binary codes, often applied in vector databases to enhance retrieval efficiency on large-scale, high-dimensional data.

#ANN
#similarity search
#compression
#optimization

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