Actian VectorAI DB

What it does

Actian VectorAI DB is a portable vector database built for AI beyond the cloud. Developers can store, retrieve, and reason over data locally, delivering low-latency vector search on embedded, edge, on-prem, and hybrid systems - with a 22x QPS advantage over Milvus and Qdrant at 10M vectors. Build once, deploy consistently, without relying on cloud-native infrastructure. Teams maintain full data ownership and predictable behavior across edge, on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments.

Enterprise vector database for edge and on-premises. Run RAG and semantic search without cloud latency, per-query fees, or data exposure.

Isolated, persistent memory for every agent in a multi-agent crew. Local RAG pipeline with no cloud vector service. Runs on-premises or at the edge. Semantic search for missing persons cases. Bridges the vocabulary gap between families and forensic records, fully on-device. Air-gapped RAG pipeline for defense, aerospace, and pharma. Runs on a single Mac; no internet required. Offline maintenance copilot for industrial technicians. Search manuals and incident history by error code, photo, or voice note. Agent memory that persists across sessions without cloud dependencies. 745.2 QPS on 10M vectors at 768 dimensions. 22x faster than Milvus and Qdrant. 13ms p99 at 99% recall on self-hosted…from actian.com

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