AI Datastores
Parent: AI Agent Ecosystems · researched 2026-05-25· 60 sources · 10 concepts · skill ai-datastores
| Need | Recommended |
Self-hosted cost crossover
- Self-hosted Qdrant on a $30/month VPS handles 10M+ vectors - 10x cheaper than equivalent Pinecone. The crossover where self-hosting beats Pinecone is roughly $600/month in vector DB costs. [source]
Children
- Vector Databases (frontier)
- Knowledge Graphs for AI (frontier)
- Agent Memory Frameworks (frontier)
- Redis for Agent Coordination (frontier)
- Hybrid Storage Architectures (frontier)
Frontier under this node: Agent Memory Frameworks, Hybrid Storage Architectures, Knowledge Graphs for AI, Redis for Agent Coordination, Vector Databases