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How to Deploy Llama 3.3 70B with vLLM + Function Calling on a $7/Month DigitalOcean GPU Droplet: Structured Output at 1/170th Claude Opus Cost

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    How to Deploy Llama 3.3 70B with vLLM + Function Calling on a $7/Month DigitalOcean GPU Droplet: Structured Output at 1/170th Claude Opus Cost

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