llama-3-sqlcoder-8b
Maintainer: defog
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| Property | Value |
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| Run this model | Run on HuggingFace |
| API spec | View on HuggingFace |
| Github link | No Github link provided |
| Paper link | No paper link provided |
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Model overview
llama-3-sqlcoder-8b is a capable language model developed by Defog, Inc. that is specialized for converting natural language questions into SQL queries for databases like Postgres, Redshift, and Snowflake. According to the maintainer's description, this model performs on-par with the most capable generalist frontier models for text-to-SQL generation tasks. It was fine-tuned from the Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct model.
The model is part of Defog's suite of SQL-focused models, which also includes SQLCoder-2, SQLCoder, SQLCoder-7B, SQLCoder-34B-Alpha, and SQLCoder-70B-Alpha. These models are designed to assist non-technical users in understanding and querying data stored in SQL databases.
Model inputs and outputs
Inputs
- User question: A natural language question about the data in a database
- Database schema: The structure of the database tables, including column names and data types
Outputs
- SQL query: The SQL query that best answers the user's question, based on the provided database schema
Capabilities
The llama-3-sqlcoder-8b model excels at translating natural language questions into accurate SQL queries, even for complex queries involving joins, aggregations, and other advanced SQL concepts. It can handle a wide range of database schemas and question types, making it a valuable tool for data analysts and business users who need to extract insights from their SQL databases.
What can I use it for?
You can use llama-3-sqlcoder-8b to build applications and tools that empower non-technical users to explore and analyze data stored in SQL databases. For example, you could create a self-service analytics platform that allows users to ask questions in plain language and receive the relevant SQL queries and results. This can be particularly useful for companies with large, complex databases who want to democratize access to their data.
Things to try
One interesting aspect of llama-3-sqlcoder-8b is its ability to handle a variety of question types and database schemas, even those not seen during training. This suggests the model has learned general principles of SQL and data analysis that it can apply to novel scenarios. You could try giving the model questions about different databases and see how it performs, or experiment with providing different levels of detail in the input prompts to see how it affects the output.
Another interesting avenue to explore would be fine-tuning the model on a specific database schema or set of queries to see if you can further improve its performance for your particular use case. The maintainer's description indicates that such fine-tuning can outperform even large models like GPT-4.
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