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Prefix Caching and KV Cache Offload to CPU RAM and NVMe
When fetching KV cache from CPU RAM or NVMe beats recomputing prefill: Qwen2.5-72B arithmetic, hit-rate economics, vLLM, SGLang, LMCache, Dynamo KVBM.
October 28, 2026• 16 min read
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LLM Training Memory Calculator for ZeRO and FSDP
A 2026 planning model for per-rank LLM training memory, ZeRO and FSDP sharding, GPU count, CPU or NVMe offload, topology rounding, and measured validation.
September 18, 2026• 21 min read
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