pgvector version 0.6.2 is now available for Aiven for PostgreSQL®.
It introduces new features and improvements on top of release 0.5.0.
- New
- Support for parallel index builds for HNSW
- Validation for GUC parameters
- Docker tags for each supported version of Postgres
- Check for MVCC-compliant snapshot for index scans
- Improved
- Fixed error with
ANALYZE and vectors with different dimensions - Fixed segmentation fault with
shared_preload_libraries - Fixed vector subtraction being marked as commutative
- Reduced lock contention with parallel HNSW index builds
- Storage for vector changed from
extended to external - Improved performance of HNSW
- Improved performance of HNSW index builds
- Reduced memory usage for HNSW index builds
- Reduced WAL generation for HNSW index builds
- Docker image moved to the
pgvector org - Dropped support for Postgres 11
