{"id":324272,"date":"2026-03-17T15:09:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T07:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=324272"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:09:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T07:09:48","slug":"%e2%80%8bkioxia-achieves-4-8-billion-high-dimensional-vector-search-database-on-a-single-server-with-7-8x-index-build-time-acceleration-via-gpus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=324272","title":{"rendered":"\u200bKIOXIA Achieves 4.8 Billion High-Dimensional Vector Search Database on a Single Server, with 7.8x Index Build Time Acceleration via GPUs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>TOKYO, March 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kioxia.com%2Fen-jp%2Ftop.html&amp;esheet=54450757&amp;newsitemid=20260316193136&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Kioxia+Corporation&amp;index=1&amp;md5=1320bf1d2f758335b0146eadfe67ba7a\">Kioxia Corporation<\/a>&nbsp;today announced the successful demonstration of achieving high-dimensional vector search scaling to 4.8 billion vectors on a single server with its open-source KIOXIA AiSAQ\u2122 approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) technology. Additionally, Kioxia demonstrated a significant reduction in index build time by leveraging GPU acceleration through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeveloper.nvidia.com%2Fcuvs&amp;esheet=54450757&amp;newsitemid=20260316193136&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NVIDIA+cuVS&amp;index=2&amp;md5=c7f3bf75599ad0f44a4eef41865ef1f5\">NVIDIA cuVS<\/a>. These two achievements mark a significant advancement for retrieval augmented generation (RAG) search solutions. Continued development is underway to support larger-scale deployments beyond 4.8 billion vectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Index build time on a massive-scale vector database is a crucial pain point for the industry. In collaboration with NVIDIA, Kioxia demonstrated up to 20x improvement in KIOXIA AiSAQ index build time for high-dimensional vectors of 1024 dimensions, and up to 7.8x improvement in end-to-end build times. This 20x improvement represents a reduction from 28.4 days using CPU to 1.4 days using four\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvidia.com%2Fen-us%2Fdata-center%2Ftechnologies%2Fhopper-architecture%2F&amp;esheet=54450757&amp;newsitemid=20260316193136&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NVIDIA&amp;index=3&amp;md5=babbe04cbb7171b8a7ffc9e82ae67ddc\">NVIDIA\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvidia.com%2Fen-us%2Fdata-center%2Ftechnologies%2Fhopper-architecture%2F&amp;esheet=54450757&amp;newsitemid=20260316193136&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Hopper&amp;index=4&amp;md5=910fd0f4d8f46f8de515edf5a66466b9\">Hopper<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvidia.com%2Fen-us%2Fdata-center%2Ftechnologies%2Fhopper-architecture%2F&amp;esheet=54450757&amp;newsitemid=20260316193136&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=GPUs&amp;index=5&amp;md5=b4849310936a5214b2e2ecdd9b539ff1\">\u00a0GPUs<\/a>\u00a0to build the index, and a reduction from 31 days to 4 days in end-to-end testing.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53769\">https:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=53769<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO, March 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;Kioxia Corporation&nbsp;today announced the successful demonstration of achieving high-dimensional vector search scaling to 4.8 billion vectors on a single server with its open-source KIOXIA AiSAQ\u2122 approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) technology. Additionally, Kioxia demonstrated a significant reduction in index build time by leveraging GPU acceleration through&nbsp;NVIDIA cuVS. 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