Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa
Compare Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa by the following set of capabilities. We want you to choose the best database for you, even if it’s not us.
Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa on Scalability
Yes.
Yes. At the component level (which provides more fine-grained scalability)
Yes.
Dynamic segment placement
Both
Zilliz Cloud
Zilliz Cloud is a managed vector database service powered by Milvus. Its cloud-native architecture dynamically scales to 10B+ vectors, maintaining high performance and cost-efficiency without the need for new clusters or data sharding.
Vespa
Vespa is a scalable search engine with a robust distributed architecture that supports horizontal scaling by adding more nodes. It features automatic sharding and data redistribution, allowing it to efficiently manage large datasets and high query volumes.
Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa on Functionality
Yes (paged tensor attributes)
Yes, Hybrid sparse and dense search, hybrid keyword and vector search, hybrid vector search and scalar filtering, multimodal search
Yes, vector search & keyword seach
Yes.
Cardinal (The world's first AI-based Autoindex mechanism that selects the best search strategy and index for each dataset, eliminating the need for manual tuning.), closed-source.
HNSW, Hybrid HNSW-IF (Inverted File), paged tensor attributes
Zilliz Cloud
Zilliz Cloud is a managed vector database service powered by Milvus. It uses the world's first AI-based Autoindex mechanism that selects the best search strategy and index for each dataset, eliminating the need for manual tuning. It offers intelligent resource management and tiered storage capabilities to minimize expenses while maintaining superior query speeds, ensuring you never compromise performance.
Vespa
Vespa is a powerful search engine and vector database that can handle multiple searches simultaneously. It's great at vector search, text search, and searching through structured data.
Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa on Purpose-built
Yes.
Zilliz Cloud vs. Vespa: what’s right for me?
Zilliz Cloud
Zilliz Cloud is a fully managed vector database powered by the open-source Milvus vector database.
SaaS
Vespa
Vespa is a powerful search engine and vector database that can handle multiple searches simultaneously. It's great at vector search, text search, and searching through structured data.
Apache 2.0
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