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Self-Hosted LLM: Essential Llama Deployment TCO Guide

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A self-hosted LLM can reduce long-term inference costs and keep sensitive data under your control—but only at sufficient scale. Cloud APIs remove infrastructure work, while private deployments introduce hardware, energy, engineering, and availability expenses. The right choice depends on token volu…

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  1. 2026-09-12 03:57 · DEV Community — AI
    Self-Hosted LLM: Essential Llama Deployment TCO Guide

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