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Self-Hosted LLM: Ultimate Llama Deployment TCO Guide

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Self-Hosted LLM Costs Versus Cloud API Pricing A self-hosted LLM can lower inference costs and strengthen data control—but only when utilization justifies the infrastructure. Cloud APIs look inexpensive during prototyping because teams pay only for tokens processed. At production scale, however, va…

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