Vector Search Benchmark[eting] - Philipp Krenn, Elastic

Every vector database out there is both faster and slower than any other competitor — if you believe all the benchmarketing out there. Let's turn the marketing into useful benchmarks that actually help you: 1. How not to benchmark (spoiler: don’t trust the glossy charts). 2. What’s uniquely tricky about benchmarking vector search. 3. How to build meaningful benchmarks tailored to your use case. PS: Yes, you will have to get your hands dirty. Never believe a benchmark that you haven't tweaked yourself. About ...