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vLLM

High-throughput serving engine with PagedAttention

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In plain English

An operating system memory manager for AI that stops memory from being wasted when lots of chats happen at once.

Technically

A high-performance LLM serving framework developed at UC Berkeley. Features PagedAttention (virtual memory management for KV cache), continuous batching, and chunked prefill, boosting serving throughput by 2x-4x.

Related terms

PagedAttentionContinuous Batching

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