Scaling Embeddings to a Billion Vectors: Architecture Lessons
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Scaling Embeddings to a Billion Vectors: Architecture Lessons

How we scaled our embedding system from millions to billions of vectors. Covers partitioning, quantization, caching, and index optimization.

Debasish Maji
Debasish Maji
AI Engineering Lead
April 12, 2026