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Guide Investigate performance degradation of pgvector 0.8.0 at neon: We need to investigate and fix the issue before merging the PR. https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/pull/9733 The pgvector 0.8. Use this when you hit exactly this in Investigate. Not for different errors or different tools.

TL;DR: We need to investigate and fix the issue before merging the PR. https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/pull/9733 The pgvector 0.8.0 bench has run to completion successfully but pgvector indexing time in this run has been 1h47m while prior run with 0.7.4 was 1h12 minutes. - pgvector 0.8.0 Run 1 1h47 https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/actions/runs/11804399332/job/32884522153 Run 2 - 5h53 (!!) https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/actions/runs/11809885891/job/32900971252 - pgvector 0.7.4: 1h12 https:/

[hlinnaka (maintainer)]: per slack discussion, this was an issue with autoscaling, not pgvector. Latest benchmark runs with 0.8.0 don't show a regression anymore.

Context: GitHub issue neondatabase/neon#9892 (closed, 1 comments): New version of the extension is available, but it shows performance degradation in our benchmark. We need to investigate and fix the issue before merging the PR. https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/pull/9733 The pgvector 0.8.0 bench has run to completion successfully but pgvector indexing time in this run has been 1h47m while prior run with 0.7.4 was 1h12 minutes. - pgvector 0.8.0 Run 1 1h47 https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/actions/runs/11804399332/job/32884522153 Run 2 - 5h53 (!!) https://github.com/neondatabase/neon/actions/runs/11809885891/job/32900971252 - pgvector 0.7.4: 1h12 https:/

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