Course Outline
Introduction to:
- Vectors
- AI vector embeddings
- Leading AI embedding models
- Semantic search
- Distance metrics
Overview of vector indexing methodologies:
- IVFFlat index
- HNSW index
PgVector extension for PostgreSQL:
- Installation procedures
- Managing and querying high-dimensional vectors
- Applying distance metrics
- Leveraging vector indexes
Course Outcomes: Upon completion, students will have a comprehensive understanding of prominent AI-driven PostgreSQL extensions. They will also acquire hands-on experience in integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) and vector search capabilities into practical, real-world applications.
Requirements
Prerequisites: Foundational knowledge of SQL and basic proficiency with PostgreSQL
Lab environment: DaDesktops operating Linux virtual machines (Facilitated by NobleProg)
Target audience: Database application developers, system architects, and data analysts
Testimonials (3)
Tables indexes and qq reperforming & tuning in order to improve them
Roberto Esposito
Course - PostgreSQL AI for Developers
A good first contact with a new database technology
Cont Florian - Banca Transilvania Cluj
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Tuning strategies.