Tag: Vectors

  • MariaDB is soon a vector database, too

    Sirish Chandrasekharan being interviewed

    We say: Put your AI vectors into your RDBMS …

    Relational databases are where AI data belongs. Users need their vectors along with the rest of their data, in a standard database which offers performance, scalability, and all the other traditional virtues, such as ACID compliance.

    This is why we are developing MariaDB Vector. Expect to see a first preview release later this month.

    … but don’t take our word for it – ask Amazon!

    Now, we’re not alone in […]

  • Generative AI and MariaDB Server

    Sea Lion Gen AI

    “Generative AI is a can of worms that has to be opened”. That was the laconic comment from a senior industry influencer, when I shared MariaDB Foundation’s plans for successively making MariaDB Server a platform for AI solutions. The statement combines the opportunity with the inevitability, the complexity with the need for stepwise refinement.

    Late to the game?

    Are we late to the game? I believe not. I believe this is the right timing. Open Source isn’t a pioneer when […]