LLMs in the cloud
In this era of big data and computation, cloud platforms have emerged as vital tools for managing large-scale computations, providing infrastructure, storage, and services that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort.
This section will focus on computation environments in the cloud. These have become the dominant choice for many leading companies and institutions. As an organization, having a computation environment in the cloud versus on-premises makes a major difference. It impacts the ability to share resources and manage allocations, maintenance, and cost. There are many trade-offs for employing cloud services instead of owning physical machines. You can learn about them by searching online or even asking a chat LLM about them.
One significant difference with cloud computing is the ecosystem that the providers have built around it. When you pick a cloud provider as your computation hub, you tap into a whole suite of additional...
