Multi-tenancy: how do you keep it fair? If some dude in another team runs a crazy expensive query, does that just wreck everyone else’s perf? We’ve seen this happen in other distributed systems where ‘fair scheduling’ is more of a wish than reality.
We already mix vector and text search with Elastic + Vespa. What exactly makes your thing better? Not trying to be rude, but why should we care about Yet Another Search Engine?
so you’re using Arrow but also ‘custom layouts’ — what was missing? Arrow’s pretty flexible, and we’ve been able to get it to do some weird stuff in memory without having to hack it. what broke for you?
You’re saying vector DBs are the wrong abstraction, but companies keep throwing money at them. Why? Are they just slow to catch on, or are there legit cases where vectors actually make sense?