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Chroma DB
- Rate Limit Cap:
- Usage Based
- MFA Support:
- Enforced via Chroma Cloud console two-factor authentication
- Enterprise SSO SAML:
- Available on Enterprise plans with SAML and organization RBAC
- Custom Domain Support:
- Custom API endpoints and dedicated instances on Enterprise tiers
- Supported SDKs:
- Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, LangChain, LlamaIndex integrations
- Social Providers:
- GitHub OAuth for Chroma Cloud account login
- Compliance Standards:
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR on Enterprise agreements
- Webhook Fallback Policy:
- Event-driven upserts via application queues with idempotent collection IDs
Pinecone Vector Database
- MFA Support:
- Enforced via Pinecone console MFA and organization access policies
- Enterprise SSO SAML:
- Available on Enterprise with SAML SSO and private networking
- Custom Domain Support:
- Private endpoints and AWS PrivateLink on Enterprise deployments
- Supported SDKs:
- Python, Node.js, Java, Go, REST, LangChain, LlamaIndex integrations
- Social Providers:
- Google and GitHub OAuth for Pinecone console authentication
- Compliance Standards:
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA BAA on Enterprise agreements
- Webhook Fallback Policy:
- Event-driven upserts via application queues with idempotent vector IDs
Chroma DB
Start on the starter credit plan and monitor GiB consumption before scaling to dedicated clusters for production RAG workloads.
Pinecone Vector Database
Partition namespaces per tenant or document collection to isolate RAG contexts and simplify bulk deletes during re-embedding jobs.