Inference techniques for local and cloud LLM deployment

Overzicht

Expand your AI development skills by learning to run Llama models on local machines and at scale in the cloud. Master the principles of LLM inference, apply quantization for efficiency, and design prompt pipelines for real-world tasks.

Through hands-on projects, you’ll deploy an LLM-enabled tool that demonstrates scalability, performance, and practical impact.

Lesprogramma

• Introduction to LLM (Large Language Models)
Overview of Llama models
Key concepts in LLMs: Parameters, training, and inference
• LLM Inference Principles
Understanding inference in AI models
Differences between training and inference
Challenges in LLM inference
• Local LLM Deployment
Setting up a local environment for LLM
Running Llama models on local machines
Optimizing local performance
• Cloud-Based LLM Deployment
Introduction to cloud platforms for AI
Deploying Llama models in the cloud
Managing cloud resources for scalability
• Efficiency in LLM Inference
Techniques for model optimization
Understanding and applying quantization
Balancing accuracy and efficiency
• Designing Prompt Pipelines
Introduction to prompt engineering
Building and testing prompt pipelines
Adapting prompts for various tasks
• Hands-on Projects
Project 1: Deploy a Llama model locally
Project 2: Scale an LLM on a cloud platform
Project 3: Design a prompt pipeline for a specific application
• Evaluation and Performance Monitoring
Metrics for evaluating model performance
Tools for monitoring inference efficiency
Iterative improvements based on feedback
• Real-World Applications and Impact
Case studies of LLM deployment in industry
Scalability and practical implications
Ethical considerations in LLM deployment
• Course Recap and Future Trends
Review key learnings
Discussion of emerging technologies and trends in LLMs
Guidance on further learning and development in the field of AI

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Taught by Meta Staff

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Computer Science