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vLLM for production serving

How PagedAttention and continuous batching work, how vLLM budgets GPU memory, the flags that matter with worked sizing, tool calling, multi-GPU, Docker, monitoring, and a troubleshooting guide for startup and load problems.

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vLLM is a high-throughput inference server for GPUs. If llama.cpp is the Swiss-army knife for one person on any hardware, vLLM is the engine you reach for when many users share NVIDIA (or AMD) GPUs and throughput per dollar matters.

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