
The Enterprise LLM Odyssey: Choosing the Right Inference Engine for Scale
The Challenge: A CTO’s Dilemma Alex, a CTO at a Fortune 500 company, faced a critical challenge: deploying Llama-3 to power their customer service chatbot. The requirements were steep—sub-200ms latency, support for 10,000+ concurrent users, and compatibility with both cloud GPUs and on-premise hardware. The team’s