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FIELD GUIDE 02 / OCTOBER 2026

Accelerators for Token Serving

Size the replica before you choose the device.

A hardware reference organized around serving decisions: memory per rank, interconnect limits, software support and useful throughput under a latency target.

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Cover of Accelerators for Token Serving
THE DECISIONS INSIDE

Build a hardware shortlist with a fit test, a kernel compatibility check and a measured acceptance criterion.

  1. 01Translate the workload into memory and time
  2. 02Separate device, fabric and host limits
  3. 03Read hardware and provider specifications
  4. 04Compare complete inference replicas
  5. 05Write the measurement plan

Hardware and provider specifications retain the September 12, 2026 snapshot. Inference edition October 25, 2026.

Opening workbook page from Accelerators for Token Serving. The adjacent topics describe the full edition.
Preview: the opening inference workbook page.
PUT IT TO WORK

Continue on the serving path.

ANOTHER VIEW OF THE SAME SYSTEM

Keep the next reference nearby.

Open Weights, Serving Decisions →

The Kubernetes Inference Runtime →