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What's going on in the Zilliz Universe? December 2023

To wrap up 2023, here are some vector database resources and a sneak peek into the new year! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŽ„Open Source Advent

There are still a few days left of Zillizโ€™s Open Source Advent! Did you know that the projects can be done in 30 minutes? Check all the projects in our Contest Discord.

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Get your points submitted here by January 2nd, 2024 for a chance to win swag! Winners will be announced on January 8th, 2024. Good luck!

๐Ÿ”Ž Zilliz Cloud Pipelines - high-quality vector transformation made easy and fast

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Zilliz Cloud Pipelines is a one-stop solution designed to simplify and streamline the transformation of unstructured data into optimized vector embeddings.

With Zilliz Cloud Pipelines, developers can:

  1. Use an ingestion pipeline to process unstructured data into searchable vector embeddings
  2. Use a search pipeline to enable semantic search by converting query text into vector embeddings
  3. Use a deletion pipeline to efficiently remove all chunks of a specified document from a collection

โ–ถ๏ธ Read Blog
๐Ÿ“ท Watch Demo
๐Ÿฆ™ Notebook using Pipelines inside LlamaIndex

Get started for free here.

๐Ÿ˜Ž Choosing a vector database based on your needs

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Check out this new article on InfoWorld How to evaluate a vector database by Li Liu, Principal Engineer at Zilliz. He deep-dives into the top 3 metrics when assessing a vector database: scalability, functionality, and performance. Read about these crucial metrics and learn more here.

๐Ÿ‘€ Looking ahead to 2024

Share your 2024 AI resolutions on this LinkedIn post ๐Ÿ‘‡

Milvus on LinkedIn: ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hey, community! The New Year is all about resolutions and reinventionโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ‘‹ Hey, community! The New Year is all about resolutions and reinvention. Are you ready for 2024?

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Mark your Calendars for January 2024 Events

January 11 - Vector Database 101: A Crash Course (virtual)

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Hear from Developer Advocate Yujian Tang at our crash course webinar on January 11 covering vector database use cases and more!

Crash Course topics include:

  • Why unstructured data is hard to work with
  • An overview of common use cases that benefit from vector databases
  • How to get your unstructured data into a vector database
  • What to consider when evaluating and building your own vector database
  • How to avoid common mistakes when getting started with a vector database

Register here.

January 16 - Unstructured Data Meetup SF (in-person)

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Zilliz will be back at GitHub in San Francisco for our monthly Unstructured Data Meetup on January 16! Join us to learn about the following topics:

โ–ถ๏ธ How to extract Tabular Data from PDFs for RAG Pipelines using Milvus with Jack Retterer
โ–ถ๏ธ Vector Search in the Age of OpenAI Assistants using Milvus with Christy Bergman
โ–ถ๏ธ Are CPUs Enough? A Review Of Vector Search Running On Novel Hardware with George Williams

Register here: https://lu.ma/vq31dazy

See you in the new year! ๐Ÿ‘‹

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