Vector Index Tuning

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Vector Index Tuning provides the specialized technical knowledge required to optimize production-grade vector databases for maximum performance. This skill bridges the gap between raw embeddings and efficient search by offering systematic approaches to balancing latency, recall, and memory usage. It features robust benchmarking templates for HNSW tuning, comparative analysis of quantization types like Scalar and Product Quantization, and practical configuration patterns for scaling vector infrastructure to handle millions of records without compromising retrieval quality.

Características Principales

• Systematic benchmarking of HNSW parameters including M, efConstruction, and efSearch
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• Targeted performance monitoring for search latency (p99) and recall-at-k metrics
• Memory usage estimation tools for different indexing and compression configurations
• Production-ready templates for vector database configuration and search parameter tuning
• Implementation of diverse quantization strategies including Scalar, Product Quantization (PQ), and Binary

Casos de Uso

• Benchmarking and profiling vector index performance before scaling to billions of records
• Balancing search speed and accuracy in high-traffic RAG pipelines
• Reducing infrastructure costs by optimizing vector storage through advanced quantization