What is Milvus?

Milvus is an open-source vector database specifically designed to efficiently manage large-scale vector data, crucial for AI-driven applications in machine learning, deep learning, and data similarity searches. It excels in storing, indexing, and retrieving high-dimensional vectors, catering to applications such as recommendation systems, image and video retrieval, natural language processing, biometric identification, and anomaly detection. Key features include advanced vector indexing techniques, GPU acceleration for enhanced processing speed, and support for diverse vector data types. Milvus offers a RESTful API and SDKs for easy integration, while its open-source nature fosters community collaboration and innovation. With its robust scalability and performance capabilities, Milvus is well-suited for various domains requiring fast and accurate similarity searches and vector operations.