Multimodal Search in AI Apps With PostgreSQL pgvectorLarge language models (LLMs) have significantly evolved beyond generating text responses to text prompts. These models are now trained to possess advanced capabilities like interpreting images and providing detailed descriptions from visual inputs. T...Jul 29, 2024 · 7 min readbretthoyer.hashnode.dev
How to Improve Node.js Application Latency Using Different Distributed SQL DeploymentsLet’s improve Node.js application latency using different YugabyteDB distributed SQL database configurations. Application developers rely on different database configurations (and sometimes different databases altogether) to improve latency. The Larg...Jan 19, 2023 · 3 min readbretthoyer.hashnode.dev
Managing Your Distributed Node.js Application Environment and ConfigurationSee how to effectively manage the environment and configuration of your distributed Node.js applications. Node.js applications rely on environment variables to differentiate between…environments! This means that applications running locally often beh...Jan 18, 2023 · 4 min readbretthoyer.hashnode.dev
Developing a Node.js Application in a Virtual Private CloudDistributed applications rely on Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) to increase security and reduce latencies. Traffic is routed through the VPC, rather than the public internet, eliminating the need for any network hops along the way. In my continued de...Oct 24, 2022 · 3 min readbretthoyer.hashnode.dev
Deploying a Node.js application across multiple geographies with Terraform and AnsibleA plan is in place, infrastructure is provisioned, now what? Well, I've decided to take a step back and review the distributed system holistically, before surging forward with application development. Which system level improvements can I make to in...Oct 10, 2022 · 5 min readbretthoyer.hashnode.dev