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Index rebuild capacity in the stated retrieval case

about 2.0 TBderived

Value kindderived — Derived values are guide calculations; their result is only as fixed as the stated inputs, scope, and method.
ScopeAssumes 100 million 768-dimension FP32 vectors plus 96 GB of graph and metadata allowances per index, two replicas, a full old/new rebuild overlap and 20% free capacity.
As of2026-09
SourceWorked example in Chapter 9.7; assumptions stated in the text.
Derivation(100000000 × 768 × 4 / 1e9 + 64 + 32) × 2 replicas × 2 generations / .8 / 1000 = 2.016 TB.
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-03-05 · standard cadence
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