Calling LLM APIs in Production: JSON, Timeouts & Cost Caps
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An LLM API integration that works in a local prototype will fail in production the first time a model endpoint stalls for 45 seconds and exhausts your PHP-FPM or Node worker pool, returns markdown code fences around invalid JSON, or burns $400 overnight on an unthrottled retry loop. Shipping reliab…
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- 2026-10-25 06:47 · DEV Community — AI
Calling LLM APIs in Production: JSON, Timeouts & Cost Caps