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Introducing Kinference: An Open Source Inference Control Plane for vLLM and Kubernetes
vLLM · the Kinference Team · Published · 3 min read
In 30 seconds
- What happened
- Buoyant released Kinference, an open source control plane for vLLM inference on Kubernetes with load balancing and policy routing.
- Why it matters
- Platform engineers building multi-tenant LLM serving systems need intelligent request routing and GPU resource management across heterogeneous models.
- Watch out
- Kinference is newly released and benchmarks show gains on specific workloads; real-world performance depends heavily on your traffic patterns and hardware setup.
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