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Qdrant's Trusted Partners for Hybrid Cloud Deployment

Qdrant's Trusted Partners for Hybrid Cloud Deployment

With the launch of Qdrant Hybrid Cloud we provide developers the ability to deploy Qdrant as a managed vector database in any desired environment.

By Manuel Meyer · April 15, 2024
Advancements and Challenges in RAG Systems - Syed Asad | Vector Space Talks

Advancements and Challenges in RAG Systems - Syed Asad | Vector Space Talks

Syed Asad unfolds the challenges of developing multimodal RAG systems at Kiwi Tech, detailing the balance between accuracy and cost-efficiency, and exploring various tools and approaches like GPT 4 and Mixtral to enhance family tree apps and financial chatbots while navigating the hurdles of data privacy and infrastructure demands.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Building Search/RAG for an OpenAPI spec - Nick Khami | Vector Space Talks

Building Search/RAG for an OpenAPI spec - Nick Khami | Vector Space Talks

Nick Khami discuss Trieve's work with Qdrant's Open API spec for creating powerful and simplified search and recommendation systems, touching on real-world applications, technical specifics, and the potential for improved user experiences.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Gen AI and Vector Search - Iveta Lohovska | Vector Space Talks

Gen AI and Vector Search - Iveta Lohovska | Vector Space Talks

Iveta Lohovska discusses the importance of explainability and transparency, discussing high-stakes use cases in sectors like cybersecurity and climate data, and emphasizing the necessity for on-prem solutions and traceable vector databases to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Teaching Vector Databases at Scale - Alfredo Deza | Vector Space Talks

Teaching Vector Databases at Scale - Alfredo Deza | Vector Space Talks

Alfredo Deza discusses the practicality of machine learning operations, highlighting how personal interest in topics like wine datasets enhances engagement, while reflecting on the synergies between his professional sportsman discipline and the persistent, straightforward approach required for effectively educating on vector databases and large language models.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 09, 2024
How to meow on the long tail with Cheshire Cat AI? - Piero and Nicola | Vector Space Talks

How to meow on the long tail with Cheshire Cat AI? - Piero and Nicola | Vector Space Talks

Cheshire Cat AI's Piero Savastano and Nicola Procopio discusses the framework's vector space complexities, community growth, and future cloud-based expansions.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 09, 2024
Response to CVE-2024-2221: Arbitrary file upload vulnerability

Response to CVE-2024-2221: Arbitrary file upload vulnerability

Upgrade your deployments to at least v1.8.0. Cloud deployments not materially affected.

By Mike Jang · April 05, 2024
Introducing FastLLM: Qdrant’s Revolutionary LLM

Introducing FastLLM: Qdrant’s Revolutionary LLM

Lightweight and open-source. Custom made for RAG and completely integrated with Qdrant.

By David Myriel · April 01, 2024
VirtualBrain: Best RAG to unleash the real power of AI - Guillaume Marquis | Vector Space Talks

VirtualBrain: Best RAG to unleash the real power of AI - Guillaume Marquis | Vector Space Talks

Guillaume Marquis, CTO & Co-Founder at VirtualBrain, reveals the mechanics of advanced document retrieval with RAG technology, discussing the challenges of scalability, up-to-date information, and navigating user feedback to enhance the productivity of knowledge workers.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 27, 2024
Qdrant's Trusted Partners for Hybrid Cloud Deployment

Qdrant's Trusted Partners for Hybrid Cloud Deployment

With the launch of Qdrant Hybrid Cloud we provide developers the ability to deploy Qdrant as a managed vector database in any desired environment.

By Manuel Meyer · April 15, 2024
Advancements and Challenges in RAG Systems - Syed Asad | Vector Space Talks

Advancements and Challenges in RAG Systems - Syed Asad | Vector Space Talks

Syed Asad unfolds the challenges of developing multimodal RAG systems at Kiwi Tech, detailing the balance between accuracy and cost-efficiency, and exploring various tools and approaches like GPT 4 and Mixtral to enhance family tree apps and financial chatbots while navigating the hurdles of data privacy and infrastructure demands.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Building Search/RAG for an OpenAPI spec - Nick Khami | Vector Space Talks

Building Search/RAG for an OpenAPI spec - Nick Khami | Vector Space Talks

Nick Khami discuss Trieve's work with Qdrant's Open API spec for creating powerful and simplified search and recommendation systems, touching on real-world applications, technical specifics, and the potential for improved user experiences.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Gen AI and Vector Search - Iveta Lohovska | Vector Space Talks

Gen AI and Vector Search - Iveta Lohovska | Vector Space Talks

Iveta Lohovska discusses the importance of explainability and transparency, discussing high-stakes use cases in sectors like cybersecurity and climate data, and emphasizing the necessity for on-prem solutions and traceable vector databases to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 11, 2024
Teaching Vector Databases at Scale - Alfredo Deza | Vector Space Talks

Teaching Vector Databases at Scale - Alfredo Deza | Vector Space Talks

Alfredo Deza discusses the practicality of machine learning operations, highlighting how personal interest in topics like wine datasets enhances engagement, while reflecting on the synergies between his professional sportsman discipline and the persistent, straightforward approach required for effectively educating on vector databases and large language models.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 09, 2024
How to meow on the long tail with Cheshire Cat AI? - Piero and Nicola | Vector Space Talks

How to meow on the long tail with Cheshire Cat AI? - Piero and Nicola | Vector Space Talks

Cheshire Cat AI's Piero Savastano and Nicola Procopio discusses the framework's vector space complexities, community growth, and future cloud-based expansions.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · April 09, 2024
Response to CVE-2024-2221: Arbitrary file upload vulnerability

Response to CVE-2024-2221: Arbitrary file upload vulnerability

Upgrade your deployments to at least v1.8.0. Cloud deployments not materially affected.

By Mike Jang · April 05, 2024
Introducing FastLLM: Qdrant’s Revolutionary LLM

Introducing FastLLM: Qdrant’s Revolutionary LLM

Lightweight and open-source. Custom made for RAG and completely integrated with Qdrant.

By David Myriel · April 01, 2024
VirtualBrain: Best RAG to unleash the real power of AI - Guillaume Marquis | Vector Space Talks

VirtualBrain: Best RAG to unleash the real power of AI - Guillaume Marquis | Vector Space Talks

Guillaume Marquis, CTO & Co-Founder at VirtualBrain, reveals the mechanics of advanced document retrieval with RAG technology, discussing the challenges of scalability, up-to-date information, and navigating user feedback to enhance the productivity of knowledge workers.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 27, 2024
Talk with YouTube without paying a cent - Francesco Saverio Zuppichini | Vector Space Talks

Talk with YouTube without paying a cent - Francesco Saverio Zuppichini | Vector Space Talks

Francesco Zuppichini outlines the process of converting YouTube video subtitles into searchable vector databases, leveraging tools like YouTube DL and Hugging Face, and addressing the challenges of coding without conventional frameworks in machine learning engineering.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 27, 2024
Production-scale RAG for Real-Time News Distillation - Robert Caulk | Vector Space Talks

Production-scale RAG for Real-Time News Distillation - Robert Caulk | Vector Space Talks

Robert Caulk, founder of Emergent Methods, discusses the complexities of context engineering, the power of Newscatcher API for broader news access, and the sophisticated use of tools like Qdrant for improved recommendation systems, all while emphasizing the importance of efficiency and modularity in technology stacks for real-time data management.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 25, 2024
Insight Generation Platform for LifeScience Corporation - Hooman Sedghamiz | Vector Space Talks

Insight Generation Platform for LifeScience Corporation - Hooman Sedghamiz | Vector Space Talks

Hooman Sedghamiz discloses the potential of AI in life sciences, from custom knowledge applications to improving crop yield predictions, while tearing apart the nuances of in-house AI deployment for multi-faceted enterprise efficiency.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 25, 2024
The challenges in using LLM-as-a-Judge - Sourabh Agrawal | Vector Space Talks

The challenges in using LLM-as-a-Judge - Sourabh Agrawal | Vector Space Talks

Everything you need to know about chatbots, Sourabh Agrawal goes in to detail on evaluating their performance, from real-time to post-feedback assessments, and introduces uptrendAI—an open-source tool for enhancing chatbot interactions through customized and logical evaluations.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 19, 2024
Vector Search for Content-Based Video Recommendation - Gladys and Samuel from Dailymotion

Vector Search for Content-Based Video Recommendation - Gladys and Samuel from Dailymotion

Gladys Roch and Samuel Leonardo Gracio from Dailymotion, discussed optimizing video recommendations using Qdrant's vector search alongside challenges and solutions in content-based recommender systems.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · March 19, 2024
IrisAgent and Qdrant: Redefining Customer Support with AI

IrisAgent and Qdrant: Redefining Customer Support with AI

Learn how IrisAgent leverages Qdrant for RAG to automate support, and improve resolution times, transforming customer service

By Manuel Meyer · March 06, 2024
Dailymotion's Journey to Crafting the Ultimate Content-Driven Video Recommendation Engine with Qdrant Vector Database

Dailymotion's Journey to Crafting the Ultimate Content-Driven Video Recommendation Engine with Qdrant Vector Database

Dailymotion's Journey to Crafting the Ultimate Content-Driven Video Recommendation Engine with Qdrant Vector Database

By Atita Arora · February 27, 2024
Qdrant Summer of Code 24

Qdrant Summer of Code 24

Introducing Qdrant Summer of Code 2024 program. GSoC alternative.

By Andre Zayarni · February 21, 2024
Dust and Qdrant: Using AI to Unlock Company Knowledge and Drive Employee Productivity

Dust and Qdrant: Using AI to Unlock Company Knowledge and Drive Employee Productivity

Using AI to Unlock Company Knowledge and Drive Employee Productivity

By Manuel Meyer · February 06, 2024
The Bitter Lesson of Retrieval in Generative Language Model Workflows - Mikko Lehtimäki | Vector Space Talks

The Bitter Lesson of Retrieval in Generative Language Model Workflows - Mikko Lehtimäki | Vector Space Talks

Mikko Lehtimäki delves into the intricate world of retrieval-augmented generation, discussing how Yokot AI manages vast diverse data inputs and how focusing on re-ranking can massively improve LLM workflows and output quality.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 29, 2024
Indexify Unveiled - Diptanu Gon Choudhury | Vector Space Talks

Indexify Unveiled - Diptanu Gon Choudhury | Vector Space Talks

Diptanu Gon Choudhury shares insights on re-imaging Spark and data infrastructure while discussing his work on Indexify to enhance AI-driven workflows and knowledge bases.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 26, 2024
Qdrant x Dust: How Vector Search helps make work work better - Stan Polu | Vector Space Talks

Qdrant x Dust: How Vector Search helps make work work better - Stan Polu | Vector Space Talks

Stanislas Polu shares insights on integrating SaaS platforms into workflows, reflects on his experiences at Stripe and OpenAI, and discusses his company Dust's focus on enhancing enterprise productivity through tailored AI assistants and their recent switch to Qdrant for database management.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 26, 2024
Introducing Qdrant Cloud on Microsoft Azure

Introducing Qdrant Cloud on Microsoft Azure

Learn the benefits of Qdrant Cloud on Azure.

By Manuel Meyer · January 17, 2024
Qdrant Updated Benchmarks 2024

Qdrant Updated Benchmarks 2024

We've compared how Qdrant performs against the other vector search engines to give you a thorough performance analysis

By Sabrina Aquino · January 15, 2024
Navigating challenges and innovations in search technologies

Navigating challenges and innovations in search technologies

Podcast on search and LLM with Datatalk.club

By Atita Arora · January 12, 2024
Open Source Vector Search Engine and Vector Database - Andrey Vasnetsov

Open Source Vector Search Engine and Vector Database - Andrey Vasnetsov

Andrey Vasnetsov, CTO and Co-founder of Qdrant, presents an in-depth look into the intricacies of their open-source vector search engine and database, detailing its optimized architecture, data structure challenges, and innovative filtering techniques for efficient vector similarity searches.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 10, 2024
Vector Search Complexities: Insights from Projects in Image Search and RAG - Noé Achache | Vector Space Talks

Vector Search Complexities: Insights from Projects in Image Search and RAG - Noé Achache | Vector Space Talks

Noé Achache shares insights on vector search complexities, discussing projects on image matching, document retrieval, and handling sensitive medical data with practical solutions and industry challenges.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
Superpower your Semantic Search using Vector Database - Nicolas Mauti | Vector Space Talks

Superpower your Semantic Search using Vector Database - Nicolas Mauti | Vector Space Talks

Nicolas Mauti discusses the improvements to Malt's semantic search capabilities to enhance freelancer and project matching, highlighting the transition to retriever-ranker architecture, implementation of a multilingual encoder model, and the deployment of Qdrant to significantly reduce latency.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
Building LLM Powered Applications in Production - Hamza Farooq | Vector Space Talks

Building LLM Powered Applications in Production - Hamza Farooq | Vector Space Talks

Hamza Farooq presents the future of large language models, complex search, and copilot, discussing real-world applications and the challenges of implementing these technologies in production.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
Building a High-Performance Entity Matching Solution with Qdrant - Rishabh Bhardwaj | Vector Space Talks

Building a High-Performance Entity Matching Solution with Qdrant - Rishabh Bhardwaj | Vector Space Talks

Rishabh Bhardwaj, a Data Engineer at HRS Group, discusses building a high-performance hotel matching solution with Qdrant, addressing data inconsistency, duplication, and real-time processing challenges.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
FastEmbed: Fast & Lightweight Embedding Generation - Nirant Kasliwal | Vector Space Talks

FastEmbed: Fast & Lightweight Embedding Generation - Nirant Kasliwal | Vector Space Talks

Nirant Kasliwal discusses the efficiency and optimization techniques of FastEmbed, a Python library designed for speedy, lightweight embedding generation in machine learning applications.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
When music just doesn't match our vibe, can AI help? - Filip Makraduli | Vector Space Talks

When music just doesn't match our vibe, can AI help? - Filip Makraduli | Vector Space Talks

Filip Makraduli discusses using human language and AI to capture music vibes, encoding text with sentence transformers, generating recommendations through vector spaces, integrating Streamlit and Spotify API, and future improvements for AI-powered music recommendations.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
Binary Quantization - Andrey Vasnetsov | Vector Space Talks

Binary Quantization - Andrey Vasnetsov | Vector Space Talks

Andrey Vasnetsov, CTO of Qdrant, discusses the concept of binary quantization and its benefits in vector indexing, including the challenges and potential future developments of this technique.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · January 09, 2024
Loading Unstructured.io Data into Qdrant from the Terminal

Loading Unstructured.io Data into Qdrant from the Terminal

Learn how to simplify the process of loading unstructured data into Qdrant using the Qdrant Unstructured destination.

By Anush Shetty · January 09, 2024
Chat with a codebase using Qdrant and N8N

Chat with a codebase using Qdrant and N8N

Building a RAG-based chatbot using Qdrant and N8N to chat with a codebase on GitHub

By Anush Shetty · January 06, 2024
"Vector search and applications" by Andrey Vasnetsov, CTO at Qdrant

"Vector search and applications" by Andrey Vasnetsov, CTO at Qdrant

Andrey Vasnetsov, Co-founder and CTO at Qdrant has shared about vector search and applications with Learn NLP Academy. 

By Alyona Kavyerina · December 11, 2023
From Content Quality to Compression: The Evolution of Embedding Models at Cohere with Nils Reimers

From Content Quality to Compression: The Evolution of Embedding Models at Cohere with Nils Reimers

Nils Reimers head of machine learning at Cohere comes on the recent vector space talks to share details about their latest embedding V3 model.

By Demetrios Brinkmann · November 19, 2023
Powering Bloop semantic code search

Powering Bloop semantic code search

Bloop is a fast code-search engine that combines semantic search, regex search and precise code navigation

By Qdrant Team · February 28, 2023
Pienso & Qdrant: Future Proofing Generative AI for Enterprise-Level Customers

Pienso & Qdrant: Future Proofing Generative AI for Enterprise-Level Customers

Why Pienso chose Qdrant as a cornerstone for building domain-specific foundation models.

By Qdrant Team · February 28, 2023
Full-text filter and index are already available!

Full-text filter and index are already available!

Qdrant v0.10 introduced full-text filters and indexes to enable more search capabilities for those working with textual data.

By Kacper Łukawski · November 16, 2022
Storing multiple vectors per object in Qdrant

Storing multiple vectors per object in Qdrant

Discover how Qdrant continues to push the boundaries of data indexing, providing insights into the practical applications and benefits of this novel vector storage strategy.

By Kacper Łukawski · October 05, 2022
Batch vector search with Qdrant

Batch vector search with Qdrant

Discover the latest feature designed to streamline and optimize large-scale searches.

By Kacper Łukawski · September 26, 2022
Qdrant supports ARM architecture!

Qdrant supports ARM architecture!

Qdrant's support for ARM architecture marks a pivotal step in enhancing accessibility and performance. This development optimizes data indexing and retrieval.

By Kacper Łukawski · September 21, 2022
Qdrant has joined NVIDIA Inception Program

Qdrant has joined NVIDIA Inception Program

Along with the various opportunities it gives, we are the most excited about GPU support since it is an essential feature in Qdrant's roadmap. Stay tuned for our new updates.

By Alyona Kavyerina · April 04, 2022
Qdrant and Jina integration: storage backend support for DocArray

Qdrant and Jina integration: storage backend support for DocArray

We are happy to announce that Jina.AI integrates Qdrant engine as a storage backend to their DocArray solution.

By Alyona Kavyerina · March 15, 2022
Vultr and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud Support Next-Gen AI Projects

Vultr and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud Support Next-Gen AI Projects

Providing a flexible platform for high-performance vector search in next-gen AI workloads.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
STACKIT and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud for Best Data Privacy

STACKIT and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud for Best Data Privacy

Empowering German AI development with a data privacy-first platform.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and Scaleway Empower GenAI

Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and Scaleway Empower GenAI

Supporting innovation in AI with the launch of a revolutionary managed database for startups and enterprises.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
Red Hat OpenShift and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud Offer Seamless and Scalable AI

Red Hat OpenShift and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud Offer Seamless and Scalable AI

Qdrant brings managed vector databases to Red Hat OpenShift for large-scale GenAI.

By Qdrant · April 11, 2024
Qdrant and OVHcloud Bring Vector Search to All Enterprises

Qdrant and OVHcloud Bring Vector Search to All Enterprises

Collaborating to support startups and enterprises in Europe with a strong focus on data control and privacy.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
New RAG Horizons with Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and LlamaIndex

New RAG Horizons with Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and LlamaIndex

Unlock the most advanced RAG opportunities with Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and LlamaIndex.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
Developing Advanced RAG Systems with Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and LangChain

Developing Advanced RAG Systems with Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and LangChain

Empowering engineers and scientists globally to easily and securely develop and scale their GenAI applications.

By Qdrant · April 14, 2024
Cutting-Edge GenAI with Jina AI and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Cutting-Edge GenAI with Jina AI and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Build your most successful app with Jina AI embeddings and on Qdrant Hybrid Cloud.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and Haystack for Enterprise RAG

Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and Haystack for Enterprise RAG

A winning combination for enterprise-scale RAG consists of a strong framework and a scalable database.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024
Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and DigitalOcean for Scalable and Secure AI Solutions

Qdrant Hybrid Cloud and DigitalOcean for Scalable and Secure AI Solutions

Enabling developers to deploy a managed vector database in their DigitalOcean Environment.

By Qdrant · April 11, 2024
Enhance AI Data Sovereignty with Aleph Alpha and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Enhance AI Data Sovereignty with Aleph Alpha and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Empowering the world’s best companies in their AI journey.

By Qdrant · April 11, 2024
Elevate Your Data With Airbyte and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Elevate Your Data With Airbyte and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud

Leverage Airbyte and Qdrant Hybrid Cloud for best-in-class data performance.

By Qdrant · April 10, 2024