What is Zilliz?
Zilliz Cloud is a fully managed vector database built for enterprise-grade AI applications. Powered by the open-source Milvus, it delivers blazing-fast, scalable, and cost-effective vector search for everything from recommendation systems to AI agents. Whether you're a developer or a large team, Zilliz makes it easy to handle billion-scale vector data without the infrastructure hassle.
What are the features of Zilliz?
- Optimized Milvus: Fully managed service with AUTOINDEX for top performance and recall.
- Blazing Fast: 10x faster retrieval than standard Milvus, thanks to the Cardinal search engine.
- Highly Scalable: Scale to 500 CUs and handle 100B+ vectors effortlessly.
- High Availability: 99.95% uptime with enterprise-grade SLAs.
- Security & Compliance: SOC2 Type II and ISO27001 certified, plus RBAC for tight access control.
- Built-in Embedding Pipelines: Turn unstructured data into searchable vectors in minutes.
- Multi-Cloud Support: Deploy on AWS, Azure, or GCP across 8 global regions.
What are the use cases of Zilliz?
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Supercharge LLMs with external knowledge.
- Recommender Systems: Personalize suggestions based on user behavior.
- Semantic Search: Find similar text, images, audio, or videos in massive datasets.
- AI Agents: Power real-time decision-making and multi-agent collaboration.
- Molecular Search: Match chemical structures for research or drug discovery.
How to use Zilliz?
- Sign up for free (no credit card needed).
- Use Python, Java, Go, or Node.js SDKs to connect.
- Create a collection, insert vectors, and start searching—all in minutes.
- Upgrade to pay-as-you-go when ready for production.













