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DigitalOcean Dedicated Inference: A Technical Deep Dive
DigitalOcean Dedicated Inference is a managed LLM hosting service that deploys AI models on dedicated GPUs with Kubernetes-native orchestration, targeting teams that need predictable performance and economics for high-volume inference workloads beyond simple pay-per-token pricing. The service handles day-two operations like cluster lifecycle management and routing while giving users control over model choice, capacity, and scaling, using industry-standard components like vLLM for serving and the Kubernetes Gateway API for intelligent, KV cache-aware load balancing.
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