AIDigitalOcean2 months ago
Optimizing Large Model Deployments on Inference Cloud
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Model weights now exceed 700GB in optimized formats and 1.2TB in full precision. A 1Gbps connection requires hours to pull a single checkpoint. Even at 10Gbps, cold starts can take 15-20 minutes. For real-time agentic workflows, nodes must load models in under two minutes.
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