StarRocks Vector Search: Production-Ready Setup in 6 Steps

When StarRocks introduced vector search, I had to test and see myself. Is it just a toy feature just bolted on an OLAP DB or not? Turns out this thing is actually good enough that you can fold your approximate nearest-neighbor (ANN) workloads into the same cluster that’s already powering your analytics dashboards. In this article, I decided to skip skip the benchmarking details and focus on what you actually need to get vector search running. ...

September 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1177 words · Necati Demir