Alexandr Guzhva

Principal Software Engineer at Zilliz

Alexandr Guzhva is the Principal Engineer at Zilliz. Before joining Zilliz, he spent 15 years in the finance industry, working as a Quantitative Developer on designing software for algo-trading, time series prediction and performance optimization for CPU/GPU hardware. He is one of the authors of the FAISS library, which he helped to optimize during his work in Meta. Overall, he has been using methods from the similarity search for 10 years. Alexandr holds PhD in CS and MS in Physics from Lomonosov Moscow State University.

Product

Introducing Cardinal: The Most Performant Engine For Vector Searches

Cardinal has demonstrated a 3x increase in performance compared to the previous version, offering a 10x higher search performance (QPS) than Milvus.

Feb 01, 20248 min read

Company

Alexandr Guzhva: Why I Joined Zilliz

Learn why Alexandr Guzhva, one of the authors of the FAISS library, joined Zilliz as Principal Software Engineer.

Nov 02, 20232 min read