Astra DB Python Quickstart (How to Build AI Apps with Vector Search)
This video will walk you through how to get connected with Astra DB using our Python Quickstart Guide to build powerful AI applications and use LLMs. We will briefly discuss vector embeddings, how to store them, and retrieve data.
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Chapters:
[00:00:00] Introduction: Astra DB and Python Overview
[00:00:20] Creating a Database in Astra DB
[00:01:08] Python Code Setup and Virtual Environment
[00:01:56] Connecting to Astra DB with Python
[00:02:54] Credentials and Collection Creation
[00:03:16] Vector Embeddings and Data Insertion
[00:03:34] Running Vector Similarity Search
[00:04:00] Reviewing Data in Astra DB UI
[00:04:05] Conclusion: Vector Search with Python and Astra DB