2026-01-06
5 min
RAG Cost Breakdown: Vector DB and Context Overhead
A RAG app costing $3,400/month instead of $300. The breakdown: vector DB read units, context stuffing, and model selection. Practical fixes.
2026-01-02
4 min
Pinecone Serverless vs Weaviate Cloud: Cost Comparison
Vector DB pricing: storage is cheap, compute is not. Break-even analysis of Pinecone serverless vs fixed instances (Weaviate/Qdrant) for RAG workloads at scale.