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Self-Hosted LLM TCO: Essential Cloud Cost Comparison

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Self-Hosted LLM Costs Versus Cloud API Pricing A self-hosted LLM can deliver stronger data control and lower inference costs—but only when utilization justifies the infrastructure. Cloud APIs minimize upfront spending, while an open-weight Llama deployment converts much of that variable expense int…

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  1. 2026-09-17 02:41 · DEV Community — AI
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