Introduction to LLM
This page provides an easy-to-understand guide on LLMs (Large Language Models) from basics to applications for AI enthusiasts.
Chapter 13 — Autoscaling and Cold-Start Mitigation
Thirteenth post of the LLM Primer VI walkthrough. Why standard HPA fails for LLM serving, KEDA for TTFT-aware scaling, Knative scale-to-zero, and CRIU / CUDA graph caching for sub-5-second cold starts.
2026-05-05
Chapter 12 — Disaggregated Serving and Kubernetes
Twelfth post of the LLM Primer VI walkthrough. Why aggregating prefill and decode wastes compute, and how LeaderWorkerSet, NVIDIA Grove, and KAI Scheduler split them apart on Kubernetes.
2026-05-04
Chapter 11 — The Platform and Orchestration Layer
Eleventh post of the LLM Primer VI walkthrough. Engine vs platform — Ray Serve, KServe, BentoML, and NVIDIA Triton — and where each fits in a multi-model pipeline.
2026-05-03
LLM Primer VI — Series Introduction & Index
Kicking off the chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of Book VI in the LLM Primer series — Scaling AI Systems. Why inference is the discipline that decides whether an LLM app survives real users, and the schedule for the sixteen posts that follow, April 23 through May 8.
2026-04-22