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Milvus
An open-source vector database built for large-scale embedding search.
Definition
Milvus is an open-source vector database designed for storing and searching large collections of embeddings. It indexes high-dimensional vectors so that similarity queries — finding the items closest to a given vector — stay fast as data grows into the billions. It is commonly used as the retrieval layer in semantic search and retrieval-augmented generation systems.