OracleThe company announced the official launch HeatWave GenAI, which includes a large in-database language model, automated in-database vector storage, scalable vector processing, and the ability to conduct natural language contextual conversations over unstructured content.
HeatWave is a cloud technology service that provides automated, integrated, generative AI and machine learning for transactional and lakehouse-scale analytics in a single product.
These new capabilities enable customers to apply the power of generative AI to customer data.No AI expertise required, and there is no need to move data into a separate vector database. HeatWave GenAI will be available immediately andNo additional charge for HeatWave customers.
New automated and built-in generative AI capabilities include:
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Large Language Model in Database: Simplify and reduce the cost of developing generative AI applications
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Automatic in-database vector storage: Enables customers to use generative AI with business documents without moving data to a separate vector database or requiring AI expertise
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Scalable vector processing: Provide semantic search results efficiently and with high accuracy
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HeatWave Chat: It is a Visual Code plugin for MySQL Shell that provides a graphical interface that allows developers to ask questions using natural language or SQL
Oracle said that developers can use built-in embedding models to create vector storage for enterprise unstructured content with a single SQL command; users can perform natural language searches in a single step using in-database or external LLMs; data does not have to leave the database, and because HeatWave has a huge scale and ultra-high performance, users do not need to provision GPUs.