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How to Install PostgreSQL with pgvector Step by Step

This guide installs PostgreSQL 16 with pgvector on Debian or Ubuntu using the official PGDG repository, creates a dedicated role and database, tunes memory for production, and explains when the HNSW index beats IVFFlat depending on vector volume and the available maintenance window.

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How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04

To install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, add Docker's official repository instead of using Ubuntu's packages, then install Docker Engine: the dockerd daemon, the command-line client, and the Compose and Buildx plugins. The repository line needs a GPG key stored under /etc/apt/keyrings, because apt-key add is retired on 24.04, and it carries the noble codename from /etc/os-release.

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How to Install Docker Compose on Ubuntu 20.04

Docker Compose is Docker's official tool for defining and running multi-container applications with a YAML file: one command spins up every service, network, and volume it describes. On Ubuntu 20.04 it is installed by downloading the standalone binary from GitHub, though Docker recommends moving to the v2 CLI plugin, since v1 is no longer maintained.

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How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 20.04

To install Docker on Ubuntu 20.04, add Docker's own repository (not Ubuntu's, which tends to lag behind), import its GPG key, install the docker-ce package, and add your user to the docker group so you can run containers without sudo. Running docker run hello-world at the end confirms the daemon works.