Milvus 2.2.8: Better Query Performance, 20% Higher Throughput

Milvus 2.2.8 addresses peak memory consumption during collection loading by optimizing memory usage. It enables expanded querying scenarios by allowing QueryNode to support plugins. The compaction algorithm has been enhanced for faster convergence and improved query performance. The default number of collection shards has been reduced from two to one to improve resource saving and querying performance. The query grouping algorithm has been further enhanced, leading to a 20% increase in throughput.