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      "slug": "algolia",
      "name": "Algolia"
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      "name": "Amazon OpenSearch Service acceleration"
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    {
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    "headquarters": "Distributed (formerly Mountain View, CA)",
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      "Building on RDBMS/NoSQL: Engineering teams building custom search indices using standard SQL or NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL or MongoDB without a specialized search engine.",
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