Vector Search
Data Engineering
The Silent Search Killer: Using dbt Tests to Guard Your Vector Ingestion Pipeline
Stop silent search degradation by implementing dbt macros to validate vector dimensions, L2 norms, and semantic drift across your ingestion pipelines.
Jul 14, 2026
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31 min
Data Engineering
Apache Kafka
Event-Driven Ingestion: Scaling Search Pipelines with Kafka and dbt
An enterprise data architecture tutorial focused on building a high-throughput search ingestion pipeline. We demonstrate how to break up transactional database dependencies by using Apache Kafka for immutable event routing, coupled with dbt incremental models to manage near-real-time data transformations smoothly at scale.
Jul 7, 2026
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9 min