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(DongIpix/Shutterstock If you’re using a large language model (LLM) to develop a generative AI application, chances are pretty good that a vector database is somewhere in the mix. When it comes time to choose a vector database, there are plenty of options, and the biggest choice may be whether to go with a dedicated vector database or use an existing relational or NoSQL data store that has added vector storage and serving capabilities. Vector databases have emerged as critical components for building GenAI applications, such as chatbots, AI agents, and question-answering systems. They’re important because they allow organizations to store…