Predictive Speculative KV Replication for Bursty LLM Inference
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Predictive speculative KV replication targets the real bottleneck for bursty LLM workloads—memory movement and cache reuse, not just raw FLOPs. Infra teams running high-QPS inference should be asking vendors how they handle KV caching and replication under burst, because that’s where latency and cost will diverge.
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