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Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

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Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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Intermediate level

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5 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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What you'll learn

Sought-after vector search skills in NoSQL databases that businesses need in just one week
How to store and index vectors efficiently and perform vector searches in MongoDB
How to store and query vectors and perform vector searches in Cassandra
How to apply vector search concepts to building practical applications like movie recommendation systems, inventory management, and personalization

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The vector database market is set to grow at a 20% CAGR by 2032 (Global Market Insights). This course gives data scientists, ML engineers, GenAI engineers, and software developers the sought-after skills for performing vector searches in NoSQL databases.

Businesses carry out vector searches in NoSQL databases to improve an AI model's search accuracy and efficiency. During this micro course, you'll learn how to store and index vectors in MongoDB, perform vector searches, and apply the techniques in text similarity analysis and building image classification systems. Plus, you'll look at Cassandra, its features for storing and querying vectors, and how to carry out vector searches. You'll also examine how to apply these concepts to building applications for movie recommendation, inventory management, and personalization. Plus, you'll get valuable practice applying your knowledge through hands-on labs and a real-world final project. Note that this micro course is part of the Vector Database Fundamentals specialization, which is ideal for professionals who work with vector databases, relational databases, and NoSQL databases for AI. It requires a basic knowledge of MongoDB, Cassandra, and Node.js.

Welcome to this module, where you’ll explore integrating vector search capabilities with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Cassandra. You’ll explore the fundamentals of MongoDB and Cassandra, its features for storing and querying vectors, and how to perform efficient vector searches. You’ll also learn how to leverage the unique features of each database system to perform efficient vector searches and build practical applications such as text similarity analysis and recommendation systems.

What's included

10 videos5 readings3 assignments4 app items6 plugins

10 videos Total 48 minutes

Course Introduction 2 minutes
Introduction to MongoDB 6 minutes
Vector Search in MongoDB 5 minutes
Storing and Indexing Vectors in MongoDB 7 minutes
Performing Vector Search in MongoDB 4 minutes
Introduction to Cassandra 5 minutes
Vector Search in Cassandra 4 minutes
Performing Vector Search in Cassandra 6 minutes
Storing and Querying Vectors in Cassandra 5 minutes
Course Wrap-up 4 minutes

5 readings Total 14 minutes

Course Overview 5 minutes
Lesson Summary: Vector Search in MongoDB 3 minutes
Lesson Summary: Vector Search in Cassandra 3 minutes
Congratulations and Next Steps 2 minutes
Thanks from the Course Team 1 minute

3 assignments Total 27 minutes

Practice Quiz: Vector Search in MongoDB 6 minutes
Practice Quiz: Vector Search in Cassandra 6 minutes
Graded Quiz: Vector Search with NoSQL Databases 15 minutes

4 app items Total 135 minutes

Lab: News Finder Service with MongoDB Atlas 45 minutes
Lab: Books Plot Search Service with MongoDB Atlas 30 minutes
Lab: Songs Discovery Service with Cassandra Vector DB 30 minutes
Lab: Product Review Search with Cassandra Vector DB 30 minutes

6 plugins Total 70 minutes

Reading: How to Make the Most of this Course 5 minutes
Lab: Setting Up MongoDB Cloud Account 15 minutes
Lab: [Optional] Setting Up MongoDB Docker 15 minutes
Lab: [Optional] Setting Up Cassandra Docker 15 minutes
Course Glossary: Vector Search with NoSQL Databases 15 minutes
Cheat Sheet: Vector Search with NoSQL Databases 5 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

To get the most out of this course, it is useful if you already have a working knowledge of NoSQL database operations and applications.

It is also recommended that you have experience of working with Node. js and MongoDB.

This course is part of the Vector Database Fundamentals specialization.

When you complete the specialization, you will have valuable skills for roles such as machine learning engineers, generative AI engineers, database administrators, vector database application developers, data scientists, and geo-spatial engineers.

Only a modern web browser is required to complete this course and all hands-on labs.

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Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

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See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Build your subject-matter expertise

There is 1 module in this course