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Comment by BoorishBears

Not surprising it's a hard cutoff: they almost certainly have two infrastructure configurations for the two max sequence lengths

Fewer nodes dedicated to prefill per instance, and fewer nodes in total since you don't need to support a higher KV cache.

Disaggregated inference also means they can tune the balance of compute dedicated to prefill seperately from decode

parent BoorishBears 3 months ago

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