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Database

Starter plan supports up to 100 namespaces

The free Starter plan now supports up to 100 namespaces. Namespaces let you partition vectors within an index to speed up queries or comply with multitenancy requirements.
Database

Pinecone AWS Reference Architecture

The new Pinecone AWS Reference Architecture is an open-source, distributed system that performs vector-database-enabled semantic search over Postgres records. You can use it as a learning resource or as a starting point for high-scale use cases.
SDK

Canopy RAG framework

Canopy is a new open-source Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) framework and context engine built on top of Pinecone. It enables you to start chatting with your documents or text data with a few simple commands.The latest version of the Canopy SDK (v0.2.0) adds support for OpenAI SDK v1.2.3. See the release notes in GitHub for more details.
Billing

VAT and GST collection

Pinecone is now registered to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST) for accounts based in various global regions. If applicable, add your VAT or GST number to your account under Settings > Billing.
Database

Collections are generally available

Collections are now generally available.
SDK

Released Node.js SDK v1.1.2

The latest version of our Node.js SDK is v1.1.2. See the release notes in GitHub for more details.
General

Console improvements

  • The Index Browser is now available in the console. This allows you to preview, query, and filter by metadata directly from the console. The Index Browser can be found within the index detail page.
  • We’ve improved the design of our metrics page to include new charts for record and error count plus additional latencies (p90, p99) to help triage and understand issues.
Database

New integrations

  • Knowledge Base for Amazon Bedrock is now available in private preview. Integrate your enterprise data via retrieval augmented generation (RAG) when building search and GenAI applications. Learn more.
  • Pinecone Sink Connector for Confluent is now available in public preview. Gain access to data streams from across your business to build a real-time knowledge base for your AI applications. Learn more.
Billing

Pinecone is now available in Microsoft Marketplace

You can now sign up for Pinecone billing through Microsoft Marketplace.
Compliance

HIPAA compliance

Pinecone is now HIPAA compliant across all of our cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP).
Database

Azure support is generally available

Pinecone Azure support via the eastus-azure region is now generally available.
Database

Azure support is in public preview

Pinecone now supports deploying projects to Azure using the new eastus-azure region. This is a public preview environment, so test thoroughly before deploying to production.
Database

gcp-starter region is in public preview

The new gcp-starter region is now in public preview. This region has distinct limitations from other Starter plan regions. gcp-starter is the default region for some new users.
Database

Increased Starter plan capacity

Indexes in the Starter plan now support approximately 100,000 1536-dimensional embeddings with metadata. Capacity is proportional for other dimensionalities.
Database

New US and EU cloud regions

Pinecone now supports new US and EU cloud regions.
General

SSO support on Enterprise plans

Pinecone now supports SSO on some Enterprise plans. Contact Support to set up your integration.
Database

Increased metadata size limit

Pinecone now supports 40 KB of metadata per vector.
DatabaseSearch

Sparse-dense embeddings are in public preview

Pinecone now supports vectors with sparse and dense values. To use sparse-dense embeddings in Python, upgrade to Python SDK version 2.2.0.
SDK

Released Python SDK v2.2.0

Python SDK version 2.2.0 with support for sparse-dense embeddings is now available on GitHub and PyPI.
SDK

New Node.js SDK is in public preview

You can now try out our new Node.js SDK for Pinecone.
General

New usage reports in the Pinecone console

You can now monitor your current and projected Pinecone usage with the Usage dashboard.
Billing

Pinecone is now available in AWS Marketplace

You can now sign up for Pinecone billing through Amazon Web Services Marketplace.
SDK

Released Python SDK v2.1.0

The latest release of the Python SDK makes the following changes:
  • Fixes “Connection Reset by peer” error after long idle periods
  • Adds typing and explicit names for arguments in all client operations
  • Adds docstrings to all client operations
  • Adds support for batch upserts by passing batch_size to the upsert method
  • Improves gRPC query results parsing performance