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Introducing the YugabyteDB MCP Server

Introducing the YugabyteDB MCP Server

The YugabyteDB MCP Server is a new, lightweight, Python-based server that allows LLMs like Anthropic’s Claude to interact directly with your YugabyteDB database. In this blog we demonstrate how MCP allows an AI application to access, query, analyze, and interpret data in your YugabyteDB database, using only natural language prompts.

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Explore YugabyteDB’s Vector Indexing Architecture

Explore YugabyteDB’s Vector Indexing Architecture

As vector search becomes foundational to modern AI workloads, databases must rethink how their architecture handles high-dimensional vector data at scale. This blog reveals how YugabyteDB integrates a distributed vector indexing engine powered by USearch to deliver a fast, scalable, and resilient vector search natively with a Postgres-compatible SQL interface.

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Getting Started with MongoDB API in YugabyteDB

Getting Started with MongoDB API in YugabyteDB

YugabyteDB now offers a MongoDB-compatible API with the support of the DocumentDB PostgreSQL extension, providing developers with an open source alternative for MongoDB workloads that need to scale horizontally. Follow this step-by-step guide to deploying and running MongoDB workloads on YugabyteDB in collaboration with Microsoft (DocumentDB) and FerretDB.

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Hello RAG! Using YugabyteDB to power a RAG Pipeline

Hello RAG! Using YugabyteDB to power a RAG Pipeline

RAG architectures hold the key to moving beyond static, pre-trained models by anchoring responses in live, curated data. In this blog, we explore how YugabyteDB, can power the retrieval layer of a RAG pipeline—offering scale, resilience, and low-latency access to semantically rich data. Whether you’re building smart chatbots, enterprise search, or generative AI assistants, this setup can improve performance, operational efficiency, and cost-effective scaling.

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CloudNativePG versus YugabyteDB: Choosing the Best Database Architecture for  Cloud-Native Apps

CloudNativePG versus YugabyteDB: Choosing the Best Database Architecture for  Cloud-Native Apps

CloudNativePG makes it easy to get started with PostgreSQL on Kubernetes, but is constrained by the inherent limitations of PostgreSQL’s monolithic architecture. This blog explores how each database approaches high availability, scalability, and cloud-native architecture, and details why a truly distributed architecture matters in modern application development.

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