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title: Blog posts tagged "OpenSearch"
description: Canonical makes open source secure, reliable and easy to use, providing
  support for Ubuntu and a portfolio of enterprise-grade technologies. Founded in
  2004, Canonical operates globally with team members in over 80 countries.
url: https://canonical.com/blog/tag/opensearch
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# Blog posts tagged "OpenSearch"

#### [Building an end-to-end Retrieval- Augmented Generation (RAG) workflow](https://canonical.com/blog/rag-workflow-explained)

In this guide, we will take you through setting up a RAG pipeline. We will utilize open source tools such as Charmed OpenSearch for efficient search retrieval and KServe for machine learning inference, specifically in Azure and Ubuntu environments while leveraging silicons.

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AI

#### [Building optimized LLM chatbots with Canonical and NVIDIA](https://canonical.com/blog/building-optimized-llm-chatbots-with-canonical-and-nvidia)

The landscape of generative AI is rapidly evolving, and building robust, scalable large language model (LLM) applications is becoming a critical need for many organizations. Canonical, in collaboration with NVIDIA, is excited to introduce a reference architecture designed to streamline and optimize the creation of powerful LLM chatbots. T

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AI

#### [How does OpenSearch work?](https://canonical.com/blog/how-does-opensearch-work)

How does opensearch work? OpenSearch is an open-source search and analytics suite. Developers build solutions for search and more!

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Data Platform

#### [What is a vector database?](https://canonical.com/blog/what-is-a-vector-database)

A vector database is a data storage system that organises information in the form of vectors, which are mathematical representations. These databases are designed to store, index, and query vector embeddings or numerical representations of unstructured data, including text documents, multimedia content, audio, geospatial coordinates, tabl

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Data Platform

#### [Charmed OpenSearch enters general availability](https://canonical.com/blog/charmed-opensearch-release)

Today, Canonical announced the release of Charmed OpenSearch, an enterprise solution for OpenSearch® with advanced automation features, multi-cloud capabilities, and comprehensive support. OpenSearch is an open source search and analytics suite that developers use to build solutions for search, observability, security analytics, generativ

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Apps

#### [Meet Canonical at OpenSearchCon 2024 in San Francisco](https://canonical.com/blog/meet-canonical-at-opensearchcon-2024-in-san-francisco)

OpenSearchCon, the annual conference that brings the OpenSearch community together to learn, connect, and collaborate, is happening in San Francisco on 24-26 September.

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Data Platform

#### [Meet Canonical at Open Source Summit Europe 2024](https://canonical.com/blog/meet-canonical-at-open-source-summit-europe-2024)

Join Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, as we attend the upcoming Open Source Summit Europe 2024 in Austria. Hosted by the Linux Foundation, this summit is the premier event for developers, technologists, and community leaders with a keen interest in the innovation that open source enables. Mark your calendars for September 16-18, 2024,

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Ubuntu

#### [Charmed OpenSearch Beta is here. Try it out now!](https://canonical.com/blog/charmed-opensearch-beta)

Charmed OpenSearch beta

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AI

#### [Large Language Models (LLMs) Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using Charmed OpenSearch](https://canonical.com/blog/vector-database-large-language-models-opensearch)

This article guides you on leveraging Charmed OpenSearch to maintain a relevant and up-to-date LLM application.

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AI

#### [OpenSearchCon 2023 is coming, meet us in Seattle](https://canonical.com/blog/opensearchcon-canonical-2023)

The search, analytics, and database communities are buzzing with excitement as the countdown to OpenSearchCon 2023 begins. This second annual conference will be a 3-day event in Grand Sheraton Seattle on 27-29 September.   This year’s conference program is divided into four tracks to reflect the community’s interests in search, analytics,

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Company

#### [Meet Canonical and OpenSearch.org at Open Source Summit Europe 2023](https://canonical.com/blog/meet-canonical-and-opensearch-oss2023)

We are excited to celebrate all things open source at the upcoming Open Source Summit Europe 2023 in the beautiful city of Bilbao, Spain. The event will take place on 19-21 September. The summit serves as a reminder of the open source movement’s ongoing significance, fostering a space where attendees can explore the latest trends,

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Company

#### [That’s a wrap! Canonical attends the very first OpenSearchCon in Seattle](https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-opensearchcon)

A few of us at Canonical travelled from Europe to the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Seattle, Washington and attended the very first OpenSearchCon. Huge congratulations to the OpenSearch team for the well-organised, first ever in-person conference held on 21 September 2022 at Fremont Studios. Best in class open-source search and analytics s

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Data Platform

#### [Meet Canonical at OpenSearchCon 2022 and hear about our new community collaboration](https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-opensearch-collaboration)

OpenSearch makes it easy to ingest, search, visualise, and analyse data. Developers build with OpenSearch for use cases such as application search, log analytics, data observability, data ingestion, and more. OpenSearch is Apache 2.0 licensed software, which means that it is open source and run, maintained and advanced by the community. O

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Data Platform

#### [What is NoSQL and what are database operators?](https://canonical.com/blog/what-is-nosql)

In the previous blog, SQL vs NoSQL Database, we discussed the difference between two major database categories. In a nutshell, the main difference between NoSQL and SQL is that NoSQL adopts a ‘right tool for the job’ approach, whilst SQL adopts a ‘one tool for all the jobs’. While SQL remains a standard in organisations

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Data Platform
