Introducing Disaggregated Inference on AWS powered by llm-d

Amazon SageMaker · 2026-03-16

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Technical Details

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Cost Impact Decrease
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Deploy the llm-d framework on AWS Kubernetes systems such as Amazon SageMaker HyperPod and Amazon EKS to implement disaggregated serving, intelligent request scheduling, and expert parallelism for optimized LLM inference.

For Platform Teams

Integrate llm-d with AWS services like Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) and NIXL library to enable multi-node disaggregated inference and expert parallelism, resulting in significant improvements in inference performance and operational efficiency.

For Executives

Evaluate the deployment of Disaggregated Inference on AWS to achieve up to 70% increase in tokens per second and improve overall inference performance and resource utilization for large-scale AI workloads.

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