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全面拥抱AI后,OceanBase推出开箱即用RAG服务
Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-05-17 09:32

Core Insights - OceanBase is evolving from an integrated database to an integrated data foundation, focusing on Data×AI capabilities to address new data challenges in the AI era [1][2][4] - The company launched PowerRAG, an AI-driven application product that provides ready-to-use RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) application development capabilities [1][5][7] - OceanBase introduced a new "shared storage" product that integrates object storage with transactional databases, significantly reducing storage costs by up to 50% for TP loads [9][10] AI Strategy and Product Development - OceanBase aims to support mixed workloads (TP/AP/AI) through a unified engine, enhancing SQL and AI hybrid retrieval capabilities [2][4] - The PowerRAG service streamlines the application development process by connecting data, platform, interface, and application layers, facilitating rapid development of various AI applications [5][7] - The company is committed to continuous breakthroughs in application and platform layers to solidify its position as an integrated data foundation in the AI era [5][7] Performance and Infrastructure - OceanBase has achieved leading performance in vector capabilities, essential for supporting AI applications, and is continuously optimizing vector retrieval algorithms [8][9] - The latest version of OceanBase enhances mixed retrieval performance through advanced execution strategies and self-developed vector algorithm libraries [9] Shared Storage Innovation - The "shared storage" product represents a significant architectural upgrade, allowing for deep integration of object storage with transactional databases, thus improving cloud data storage elasticity [9][10] - This innovation positions OceanBase's cloud database, OB Cloud, as the first multi-cloud native database to support object storage in TP scenarios, catering to various business applications [10]