dmyriel

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HNSW indexing for vector dbs is now GPU vendor agnostic qdrant.tech

8 dmyriel 1 year ago 0 comments

Static Embeddings: should you pay attention? Looks like the speedup is worth it qdrant.tech

6 dmyriel 1 year ago 1 comments

Adding Vector Search to Django Apps kacperlukawski.github.io

8 dmyriel 2 years ago 0 comments

Beating ColBERT: Experiment shows better retrieval with output token embeddings qdrant.tech

9 dmyriel 2 years ago 1 comments

Comment · 2 years ago

Hardware is a vendor lock-in. I can’t imagine sinking millions into a massive project and getting stuck with a huge bill.

Then, to migrate away you need all sorts of devops folks and the ability to deal with incompatibilities.

Uncertainty about pricing and the hardware bottleneck is a real problem for our users.

I just raised this point in our blog today.

https://qdrant.tech/blog/are-you-vendor-locked/