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skyzh/write-you-a-vector-db

A tutorial that teaches how to add vector storage, expressions, and indexes to the BusTub educational database system.

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This project provides a step-by-step tutorial for implementing pgvector-like vector database capabilities atop CMU-DB’s BusTub educational database system. It covers implementing vector storage, vector expressions, and vector indexes. The tutorial targets developers who want to understand how vector databases work internally, with plans for a Rust variant built on RisingLight.

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A tutorial that teaches how to add vector storage, expressions, and indexes to the BusTub educational database system.
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skyzh/write-you-a-vector-db is on GitHub at https://github.com/skyzh/write-you-a-vector-db.

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