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Vector search fails on exact technical queries like error codes because it prioritizes semantic meaning over keyword matching. Hybrid search combines vector and keyword retrieval to find specific documents. The author demonstrates this with a RAG assistant that could not find PX-9000-v2 configuration errors until hybrid search was implemented.
Vector search in Postgres shifts from a simple query pattern to an index design problem as tables grow and filters enter queries. The index must stay fast while new data arrives, and recall starts affecting user experience. The guide covers tradeoffs between index types for production workloads.
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