June 28, 2024, 4:07 p.m. | Hasib Zunair

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Leveraging Vector Databases With Embeddings for Fast Image Search and Retrieval

Learn the what and why of vector databases and how to use Weaviate vector database with embeddings for searching and retrieving images.

Source: Image by Clay Banks at Unsplash.

Motivation

Conventional databases (e.g. relational databases) lead to performance issues and bottlenecks when storing high-dimensional vectors in tabular format. They also lack efficient similarity search since they are optimal for exact matches and range queries, resulting in higher compute …

banks bottlenecks clay computer vision database databases deep learning embeddings image image-retrieval images image search performance relational relational databases retrieval search searching unsplash vector vector database vector databases visual-search weaviate

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