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Abstract: Optical Vector Analysers (OVA) are critical for emerging technologies such as integrated photonics and optical positioning. The sensitivity of existing OVAs falls orders of magnitude short ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents based on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technology are rapidly proliferating. RAG ...

AkasicDB integrates vector, graph, and relational stores within a single DBMS, and processes queries across the three data models as a single execution plan through an unified query planner and ...

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Azure SDK Python packages support for Python 2.7 has ended 01 January 2022. For more information and questions, please refer to #20691 Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed, multi-model database ...

Microsoft delivered fixes for issues affecting everything from Windows to Office, .NET, and SQL Server, and several patches that should be deployed ASAP. Microsoft this week released 139 updates ...

The vector database category is undergoing a shift in response to the needs of agentic AI. The retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)-to-vector database pipeline doesn't cut it anymore; agentic AI ...

Microsoft offers two paths for running enterprise databases: SQL Server, which you install and manage yourself, and Azure SQL, which Microsoft runs for you as a managed service. Both use the same ...

Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even Microsoft Developer Tools. Windows admins are going to be busy this month, ...

Traditional RAG systems struggle bridging structured SQL databases and unstructured document collections (a challenge we call the modality gap), leading to incomplete reasoning and hallucinations.

PARTNER CONTENT For many enterprises, the data warehouse has shifted from strategic asset to operational liability. Decades-old proprietary platforms such as Teradata, alongside cloud-only services ...