diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
index 71ec68575f876..66158b413688e 100755
--- a/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-linux.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ jobs:
       done
     displayName: Manage disk space
 
+  - script: |
+      sudo fallocate -l 10GiB /swapfile || true
+      sudo chmod 600 /swapfile || true
+      sudo mkswap /swapfile || true
+      sudo swapon /swapfile || true
+    displayName: Create swap file
+
   - script: |
       # sudo pip install --upgrade pip
       sudo pip install setuptools shyaml
diff --git a/recipes/ensmallen/0001-No-zig.patch b/recipes/ensmallen/0001-No-zig.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2779b7e3bffc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/ensmallen/0001-No-zig.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 53b57c79a209cd3ce3cd486f0a5864d27f3f6f0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Isuru Fernando <isuruf@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2024 17:23:52 +0530
+Subject: [PATCH] No zig
+
+---
+ bindings/python/build.py | 3 +++
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/bindings/python/build.py b/bindings/python/build.py
+index 12c3ae73..73bf2840 100644
+--- a/bindings/python/build.py
++++ b/bindings/python/build.py
+@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@ def compile_target(target_name, target_settings, WHEELS_FOLDER, settings):
+             "CFLAGS": "-stdlib=libc++"
+         }
+ 
++    zig = ""
++    env = {}
++
+     env["RUSTFLAGS"] = env.get("RUST_FLAGS", "") + " " + rust_flags
+ 
+     environment = os.environ.copy()
+-- 
+2.42.0
+
diff --git a/recipes/ensmallen/0001-Use-thin-lto.patch b/recipes/ensmallen/0001-Use-thin-lto.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2d80a8a31b395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/ensmallen/0001-Use-thin-lto.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From ff396cead32151e3013d6f05124c0602ce8b3e9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Isuru Fernando <isuruf@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:15:56 -0600
+Subject: [PATCH] Use thin lto
+
+When fat lto is used, the compiler takes too much memory and the OS
+kills rustc. Thanks to @mbargull for the tip.
+---
+ bindings/python/Cargo.toml | 2 +-
+ graph/Cargo.toml           | 2 +-
+ 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
+index 8efa26b4..c241c6c4 100644
+--- a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
++++ b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
+@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ opt-level = 3
+ # time.
+ # Perform "fat" LTO which attempts to perform optimizations across all crates 
+ # within the dependency graph
+-lto = "fat"
++lto = "thin"
+ 
+ # When a crate is split into multiple codegen units, LLVM is able to process 
+ # them in parallel. Increasing parallelism may speed up compile times, but may 
+diff --git a/graph/Cargo.toml b/graph/Cargo.toml
+index bd43fe40..345662b9 100644
+--- a/graph/Cargo.toml
++++ b/graph/Cargo.toml
+@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ windows = { version = "0.32.0", features = ["alloc",  "Win32_System_Memory", "Wi
+ 
+ [profile.release]
+ opt-level = 3
+-lto = "fat"
++lto = "thin"
+ overflow-checks = false   # Disable integer overflow checks.
+ debug = false            # Include debug info.
+ debug-assertions = false  # Enables debug assertions.
+-- 
+2.42.0
+
diff --git a/recipes/ensmallen/conda-forge.yml b/recipes/ensmallen/conda-forge.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d61bbbc81ec9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/ensmallen/conda-forge.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+azure:
+  settings_linux:
+    swapfile_size: "10GiB"
diff --git a/recipes/ensmallen/conda_build_config.yaml b/recipes/ensmallen/conda_build_config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..faf0fb7e41fb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/ensmallen/conda_build_config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+channel_sources:
+- conda-forge/label/rust_dev,conda-forge
diff --git a/recipes/ensmallen/meta.yaml b/recipes/ensmallen/meta.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..91c7240cd9ee6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/ensmallen/meta.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+{% set version = "0.8.96" %}
+
+package:
+  name: ensmallen_graph
+  version: {{ version }}
+
+source:
+  # There's no github tag, but this is the commit used for PyPI publishing
+  # See https://github.com/AnacletoLAB/ensmallen/issues/226
+  url: https://github.com/AnacletoLAB/ensmallen/archive/b2492e02dfdb9a7a10ca087d53b3207aadca3b9c.tar.gz
+  sha256: 044e1ac0cd53f1ec39744f7984a341e27a6c7a80850e3d23934ff2a41e8159c4
+  patches:
+    - 0001-No-zig.patch
+    - 0001-Use-thin-lto.patch
+
+build:
+  script:
+    - cd bindings/python
+    - cargo-bundle-licenses --format yaml --output ${SRC_DIR}/THIRDPARTY.yml
+    - {{ PYTHON }} ./build.py --skip-repair
+    - {{ PYTHON }} -m pip install wheels/*.whl
+  number: 0
+  skip: True  # [not linux64]
+
+requirements:
+  build:
+    - {{ compiler('c') }}
+    - {{ compiler('cxx') }}
+    - {{ compiler('rust') }}
+    - cargo-bundle-licenses
+  host:
+    - python
+    - maturin
+    - pip
+  run:
+    - python
+    - toml >=0.10.0
+    - downloaders >=1.0.15
+    - compress_json >=1.0.7
+    - userinput >=1.0.19
+    - cache_decorator >=2.1.11
+    - bioregistry >=0.5.65
+    - tqdm
+    - pandas
+    - py-cpuinfo
+    - environments_utils >=1.0.13
+
+test:
+  imports:
+    - ensmallen
+  commands:
+    - pip check
+  requires:
+    - pip
+
+about:
+  home: https://github.com/AnacletoLAB/ensmallen
+  summary: Ensmallen is the Rust/Python high-performance graph processing submodule of the GRAPE library.
+  license: MIT
+  license_file:
+    - LICENSE
+    - THIRDPARTY.yml
+
+extra:
+  recipe-maintainers:
+    - isuruf
+    - dillonroach