Making AI search fast
I help teams build fast search over unstructured data: vector databases, RAG pipelines, and over a decade of web performance craft.

Migrating Self-managed Milvus to Managed Milvus to gain >99% Performance
At small scale, self-managing a vector database is manageable. Once you're in the tens of millions of embeddings you'll probably want to offload the headache to a managed service.

Migrating to Milvus: Tooling, Deployment Choices and Lessons from Real Migrations
Moving from Elasticsearch or OpenSearch to Milvus or Zilliz Cloud: which migration tool to pick, how to map your schema, a five-phase strategy that avoids a big-bang cutover, and a live lab migrating a real dataset in both directions with defensible benchmarks.
More in the blog and the talk archive.