AIHacker Noonabout 9 hours ago
Vector Data Types and Native Indexing Explained
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Native Vector Data Types and ANN Indexing let SQL engines treat vectors as mathematical entities for similarity searches. The index uses HNSW graphs to reduce search complexity. DBAs must manage memory grants, use full scan statistics, and schedule index rebuilds. Storage amplification can reach 3x to 4x the data size.
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