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Open source, on-disk vector search with LanceDB
Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science, LLM
The Origins of Lance DB and Building a Vector Database
This chapter discusses the origins of Lance DB and the motivation behind building a vector database. It explores the initial focus on serving companies in computer vision and the challenges faced with managing multimodal data for AI projects. It also highlights the decision to build a single source of truth for tabulated and unstructured data, leading to the development of Lance DB.
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