llm-d vs Plain vLLM: A Practical Kubernetes Inference Quickstart
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A single model server can look healthy while users wait longer with every burst of traffic. Add replicas behind a generic load balancer and a subtle problem appears: requests that could reuse a model's cached prompt may land on a different replica, which must process that context again. Background…
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llm-d vs Plain vLLM: A Practical Kubernetes Inference Quickstart