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Comparing Database Options and Migration Strategies
The chapter explores the benefits of using Postgres for vector storage and discusses the distinctions between relational and non-relational databases. It delves into the flexibility of JSON storage options in Postgres for unstructured data, migration strategies from Elasticsearch, and considerations for database scaling. The conversation highlights the importance of benchmarking and testing before selecting a database option and emphasizes Postgres' scalability features like Citus multi-node distributions and logical replication for high availability.