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Milvus

Distributed vector database built for scale

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About

Cloud-native vector database designed for billion-scale similarity search. Powers Zilliz Cloud and used by major enterprises for production RAG.

Choose Milvus when…

  • You're running large-scale, high-volume vector search
  • You need a dedicated open-source vector DB for production
  • Billion-scale vector indexing is a requirement

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What knowledge does your AI have?Optional for most stacks

The memory layer — stores and retrieves vector embeddings for RAG and semantic search

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