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February 5, 2026

Comparing File Systems and Databases for Effective AI Agent Memory Management

Richmond Alake

In this piece, we give a systematic comparison of filesystems and databases for agent memory: where each approach shines, where it breaks down, and a decision framework for choosing the right foundation as you move from prototype to production. Our aim is to educate AI developers on various approaches to agent memory, backed by performance guidance and working code.

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