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Building Vectorize, a distributed vector database, on Cloudflare’s Developer Platform

What's this blog post about?

Vectorize is a globally distributed vector database built on Cloudflare's developer platform that enables users to create full-stack, AI-powered applications using Cloudflare Workers. It makes querying embeddings faster, easier, and more affordable by leveraging Cloudflare's global network, Cache, Workers, R2, Queues, Durable Objects, and container platform. Vectorize is designed for great index throughput and optimized for low query latency to deliver excellent performance for demanding applications. It supports a maximum of 5 million vectors, which is a significant improvement over the previous limit of 200,000 vectors.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Oct. 22, 2024

Author(s)
Jérôme Schneider, Alex Graham

Word count
4080

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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