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[QST] Does cuvs support IVFFlat for dataset size larger then GPU memory?

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Description

What is your question?
Does cuvs support build the index with the dataset size larger than GPU memory?

Also does cuvs support multigpu building?

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by checking cuVS documentation and the IVFFlat index-building entry point; determine whether datasets larger than GPU memory and multi-GPU builds are supported, then document the findings or define the required scope.

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Issue type
Feature
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Over a week
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Stale
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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