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Deploy Meta Llama 3.1-8B on AWS Inferentia using Amazon EKS and vLLM

AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

there is an increasing need for scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to deploy and serve these models. AWS Trainium and AWS Inferentia based instances, combined with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), provide a performant and low cost framework to run LLMs efficiently in a containerized environment.

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9 IT skills where expertise pays the most

CIO

APRIL 25, 2025

Cloud computing Average salary: $124,796 Expertise premium: $15,051 (11%) Cloud computing has been a top priority for businesses in recent years, with organizations moving storage and other IT operations to cloud data storage platforms such as AWS.

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Serving LLMs using vLLM and Amazon EC2 instances with AWS AI chips

AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Using vLLM on AWS Trainium and Inferentia makes it possible to host LLMs for high performance inference and scalability. Deploy vLLM on AWS Trainium and Inferentia EC2 instances In these sections, you will be guided through using vLLM on an AWS Inferentia EC2 instance to deploy Meta’s newest Llama 3.2 You will use inf2.xlarge

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Can serverless fix fintech’s scaling problem?

CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Add to this the escalating costs of maintaining legacy systems, which often act as bottlenecks for scalability. The latter option had emerged as a compelling solution, offering the promise of enhanced agility, reduced operational costs, and seamless scalability. Scalability. Scalability. Cost forecasting. Time to market.

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Understanding prompt engineering: Unlock the creative potential of Stability AI models on AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

of a red apple Practical settings for optimal results To optimize the performance for these models, several key settings should be adjusted based on user preferences and hardware capabilities. A photo of a (red:1.2) apple A (photorealistic:1.4) (3D render:1.2) Start with 28 denoising steps to balance image quality and generation time.

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Google’s AI innovations at Cloud Next 2025: What CIOs need to know

CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

Ironwood brings performance gains for large AI workloads, but just as importantly, it reflects Googles move to reduce its dependency on Nvidia, a shift that matters as CIOs grapple with hardware supply issues and rising GPU costs.

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Deploy DeepSeek-R1 Distilled Llama models in Amazon Bedrock

AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this post, we explore how to deploy distilled versions of DeepSeek-R1 with Amazon Bedrock Custom Model Import, making them accessible to organizations looking to use state-of-the-art AI capabilities within the secure and scalable AWS infrastructure at an effective cost. An S3 bucket prepared to store the custom model.

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Supercharge your auto scaling for generative AI inference – Introducing Container Caching in SageMaker Inference

AWS Machine Learning - AI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Today at AWS re:Invent 2024, we are excited to announce the new Container Caching capability in Amazon SageMaker, which significantly reduces the time required to scale generative AI models for inference. This feature is only supported when using inference components.

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Revolutionizing customer service: MaestroQA’s integration with Amazon Bedrock for actionable insight

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 13, 2025

We discuss the unique challenges MaestroQA overcame and how they use AWS to build new features, drive customer insights, and improve operational inefficiencies. Amazon Bedrocks broad choice of FMs from leading AI companies, along with its scalability and security features, made it an ideal solution for MaestroQA.

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Amazon Bedrock Model Distillation: Boost function calling accuracy while reducing cost and latency

AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 30, 2025

We recommend referring to the Submit a model distillation job in Amazon Bedrock in the official AWS documentation for the most up-to-date and comprehensive information. You can track these job status details in both the AWS Management Console and AWS SDK. Prior to joining AWS, he obtained his Ph.D. David received a M.S.

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Powering tomorrow with Generative AI: The AWS-Capgemini partnership advantage

Capgemini

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

AWS or other providers? The Capgemini-AWS partnership journey Capgemini has spent the last 15 years partnering with AWS to answer these types of questions. Our journey has evolved from basic cloud migrations to cutting-edge AI implementations, earning us recognition as AWS’s Global AI/ML Partner of the Year for 2023.

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Host concurrent LLMs with LoRAX

AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 16, 2025

This challenge is further compounded by concerns over scalability and cost-effectiveness. Fine-tuning LLMs is prohibitively expensive due to the hardware requirements and the costs associated with hosting separate instances for different tasks. Why LoRAX for LoRA deployment on AWS? vLLM also has limited quantization support.

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Optimize hosting DeepSeek-R1 distilled models with Hugging Face TGI on Amazon SageMaker AI

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 13, 2025

Amazon SageMaker AI provides a managed way to deploy TGI-optimized models, offering deep integration with Hugging Faces inference stack for scalable and cost-efficient LLM deployment. There are additional optional runtime parameters that are already pre-optimized in TGI containers to maximize performance on host hardware.

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High-performance computing on AWS

Xebia

AUGUST 29, 2023

How does High-Performance Computing on AWS differ from regular computing? Today’s server hardware is powerful enough to execute most compute tasks. HPC services on AWS Compute Technically you could design and build your own HPC cluster on AWS, it will work but you will spend time on plumbing and undifferentiated heavy lifting.

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A secure approach to generative AI with AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 16, 2024

At AWS, our top priority is safeguarding the security and confidentiality of our customers’ workloads. With the AWS Nitro System , we delivered a first-of-its-kind innovation on behalf of our customers. The Nitro System is an unparalleled computing backbone for AWS, with security and performance at its core.

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CoreWeave, a GPU-focused cloud compute provider, lands $221M investment

TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

Venturo, a hobbyist Ethereum miner, cheaply acquired GPUs from insolvent cryptocurrency mining farms, choosing Nvidia hardware for the increased memory (hence Nvidia’s investment in CoreWeave, presumably). For perspective, AWS made $80.1 Initially, CoreWeave was focused exclusively on cryptocurrency applications. billion and $26.28

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To cope with stricter data regulation, enterprises should look to fully open APIs

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Picture this scenario as a young enterprise: You are a customer of Azure, AWS, or the Google Cloud Platform, assuming they are the frontrunners. Ideally, the software and hardware that implement the API should also be open source. Use of hardware without being able to audit its design poses a risk of logistics attacks.

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Making Sense of IoT Platforms: AWS vs Azure vs Google vs IBM vs Cisco

Altexsoft

MAY 20, 2020

Namely, these layers are: perception layer (hardware components such as sensors, actuators, and devices; transport layer (networks and gateway); processing layer (middleware or IoT platforms); application layer (software solutions for end users). Perception layer: IoT hardware. AWS IoT Platform: the best place to build smart cities.

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

MAY 13, 2021

In a public cloud, all of the hardware, software, networking and storage infrastructure is owned and managed by the cloud service provider. The public cloud infrastructure is heavily based on virtualization technologies to provide efficient, scalable computing power and storage. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Overview.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA Now Available on AWS

CTOvision

JULY 2, 2015

Just announced Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA has expanded their availability to Amazon Web Services (AWS). What this now allows is more deployment options for customer’s big data workloads, adding more choices to an ecosystem of hardware and cloud configurations. Find out more information on the expansion to AWS here.

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Deploy DeepSeek-R1 distilled models on Amazon SageMaker using a Large Model Inference container

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 11, 2025

By integrating this model with Amazon SageMaker AI , you can benefit from the AWS scalable infrastructure while maintaining high-quality language model capabilities. Solution overview You can use DeepSeeks distilled models within the AWS managed machine learning (ML) infrastructure. For details, refer to Create an AWS account.

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Unlocking Innovation: AWS and Anthropic push the boundaries of generative AI together

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 4, 2024

Looking back to 2021, when Anthropic first started building on AWS, no one could have envisioned how transformative the Claude family of models would be. In addition, proprietary data is never exposed to the public internet, never leaves the AWS network, is securely transferred through VPC, and is encrypted in transit and at rest.

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Choosing a cloud infrastructure provider: A beginner’s guide

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The promise of lower hardware costs has spurred startups to migrate services to the cloud, but many teams were unsure how to do this efficiently or cost-effectively. These companies are worried about the future of their cloud infrastructure in terms of security, scalability and maintainability.

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Logistics and procurement on autopilot is the future Cofactr wants to live in

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Cofactr is a logistics and supply chain tech company that provides scalable warehousing and procurement for electronics manufacturers. The company today announced it raised a $6 million round of seed funding, to “lead the next generation of agile hardware materials management.”

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Why Companies Are Moving Their Analytics to AWS Cloud

Datavail

AUGUST 4, 2021

As an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner , Datavail has helped countless companies move their analytics tools to Amazon Web Services. Below, we’ll go over the benefits of migrating to AWS cloud analytics, as well as some tips and tricks we can share from our AWS cloud migrations. The Benefits of Analytics on AWS Cloud.

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Best practices to build generative AI applications on AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 14, 2024

Generative AI with AWS The emergence of FMs is creating both opportunities and challenges for organizations looking to use these technologies. Beyond hardware, data cleaning and processing, model architecture design, hyperparameter tuning, and training pipeline development demand specialized machine learning (ML) skills.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

JANUARY 6, 2023

Cloud engineers should have experience troubleshooting, analytical skills, and knowledge of SysOps, Azure, AWS, GCP, and CI/CD systems. Keep an eye out for candidates with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud Professional, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals.

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WaveOne aims to make video AI-native and turn streaming upside down

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The other major change was beginning to rely on hardware acceleration of said codecs — your computer or GPU might have an actual chip in it with the codec baked in, ready to perform decompression tasks with far greater speed than an ordinary general-purpose CPU in a phone. Just one problem: when you get a new codec, you need new hardware.

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Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

As for Re, he’s co-founded various startups, including SambaNova , which builds hardware and integrated systems for AI. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure). Google Cloud, AWS, Azure). Zhang is an associate professor of computer science at ETH Zurich, currently on sabbatical and leading research in “decentralized” AI.

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How cloud migration is transforming the education sector

CIO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

At the core of this transformation lies the need to leverage data and associated apps and services in a way that is agile, cost effective, secure and scalable. Migrating data, apps and services to a market-leading cloud provider, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), delivers all of this and more. Scalability at speed â??

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Scalable training platform with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod for innovation: a video generation case study

AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To accelerate iteration and innovation in this field, sufficient computing resources and a scalable platform are essential. This increased computational demand underscores the need for advanced hardware solutions and optimized model architectures to make video generation more practical and accessible.

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Build a gen AI–powered financial assistant with Amazon Bedrock multi-agent collaboration

AWS Machine Learning - AI

MAY 2, 2025

Furthermore, the systems modular architecture facilitates seamless maintenance, updates, and scalability. By deploying each agent as a discrete Amazon Bedrock component, the system effectively harnesses the solutions scalability, responsiveness, and sophisticated model orchestration capabilities. Aswath Ram A.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO

MAY 26, 2023

The first covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting. AWS Certified Solutions Architect The AWS Certified Solutions Architect offered by Amazon is a popular cloud computing certification for anyone planning to work in a cloud-related IT job.

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We are still early with the cloud

Erik Bernhardsson

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I encountered AWS in 2006 or 2007 and remember thinking that it's crazy — why would anyone want to put their stuff in someone else's data center? But only a couple of years later, I was running a bunch of stuff on top of AWS. Back then, AWS had something like two services: EC2 and S3. Infinite scalability. The genesis.

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AWS RDS for Cloud Database

Datavail

AUGUST 5, 2019

Costs can include licensing, hardware, storage, and personnel headcount (DBAs)—these costs are necessary to ensure databases are running optimally for higher productivity. About a decade ago, capacity planning used to work for hardware or infrastructure planning. AWS RDS Integration & Migration. AWS RDS Console Access.

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Navigating the Landscape of Development Frameworks: A Guide for Aspiring Developers.

Perficient

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

React : A JavaScript library developed by Facebook for building fast and scalable user interfaces using a component-based architecture. Technologies : Node.js : A JavaScript runtime that allows developers to build fast, scalable server-side applications using a non-blocking, event-driven architecture.

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ChargeLab’s software layer to power ABB’s EV chargers in North America

TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

As part of ChargeLab’s commercial agreement with ABB, the two companies will launch a bundled hardware and software solution for fleets, multifamily buildings and other commercial EV charging use cases, according to Zak Lefevre, founder and CEO of ChargeLab. Is it going to be scalable across hundreds of thousands of devices?”

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AI on the mainframe? IBM may be onto something

CIO

OCTOBER 3, 2024

There are very few platforms out there that can offer hardware-assisted AI. Huge savings in hardware — particularly on GPUs — is another. However, it would depend on the AI strategy, scalability requirements, and the diversity of the AI workloads anticipated.

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FINRA CIO Steve Randich pushes the public cloud forward

CIO

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, an operational and IT service arm that works for the SEC, is not only a cloud customer but also a technical partner to Amazon whose expertise has enabled the advancement of the cloud infrastructure at AWS.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. And AWS recently announced Bedrock, a fully managed service that enables enterprise software developers to embed gen AI functionality into their programs.

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The Cost-Saving Benefits of Migrating Oracle E-Business Suite to AWS

Datavail

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, as your business grows and demands more flexibility and scalability, you may consider migrating your Oracle EBS to the cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a notable cloud platform that can provide your business with various tools and services to help you host your enterprise applications, data, and overall infrastructure.

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How Cisco accelerated the use of generative AI with Amazon SageMaker Inference

AWS Machine Learning - AI

AUGUST 8, 2024

Webex works with the world’s leading business and productivity apps—including AWS. To optimize its AI/ML infrastructure, Cisco migrated its LLMs to Amazon SageMaker Inference , improving speed, scalability, and price-performance. The following diagram illustrates the WxAI architecture on AWS.

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Managing Machine Learning Workloads Using Kubeflow on AWS with D2iQ Kaptain

d2iq

JANUARY 18, 2022

In this post , we’ll discuss how D2iQ Kaptain on Amazon Web Services (AWS) directly addresses the challenges of moving machine learning workloads into production, the steep learning curve for Kubernetes, and the particular difficulties Kubeflow can introduce. Read the blog to learn more about D2iQ Kaptain on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Spark NLP 5.5: Breaking Barriers in LLM Inference Scalability

John Snow Labs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This capability extends across diverse computing environments – from local machines to single-node and multi-node setups – and seamlessly integrates with managed clusters on platforms like Databricks, AWS EMR, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Breaking Barriers in LLM Inference Scalability appeared first on John Snow Labs.

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