Cut Over the Model Path or Don't Ship: A Fail-Closed Inference Checklist
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If production can still reach the model endpoint you used while drafting, you did not cut over. A green deploy does not prove that. It only proves the process started. Treat the inference path as a promotion surface. Pin the base URL, the model identity, the timeout, and the fallback. If any of tho…
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Cut Over the Model Path or Don't Ship: A Fail-Closed Inference Checklist