Basic GenAI concepts · Question 3 of 12

What is a vector database used for in a generative AI application?

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  • C Finding similar content quickly via its embeddings

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A vector database stores embeddings and finds the most similar vectors for a query. This makes it possible to find text passages matching a question, the basis of RAG. On AWS, Amazon OpenSearch Service or Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL with pgvector are suitable, for example.

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