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The serving layer under your AI: fast at peak, cheap at rest, and measured. Built for the load you have and the load you expect.

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The pilot worked, production is slow

A call that took two seconds for the pilot team takes twenty with the whole company on it. GPUs idle at night and queue at noon, and nobody can say where the time goes.

CH.01 · The problem

The pilot worked. Production is slow and expensive.

  1. Latency climbs with users

    A call that took two seconds for the pilot team takes twenty at 9 a.m. with the whole company on it.

  2. The bill does not match the use

    GPUs sit idle at night and queue at noon. Cloud instances run all month for a load that peaks two hours a day.

  3. Nobody knows where the time goes

    Model, retrieval, network, database. Without measurement each team blames the other, and the fix is a guess.

Our answer

Measure first, then build the layer that fits

We instrument the path from request to answer, find where time and money go, and build a serving layer sized to the real load: batching, caching, autoscaling and a cost you can read.

CH.02 · What we build

How we build it

Three parts: measure, serve, scale.

Fast at the peakScaled to demandPackaged to run anywhereMeasured end to end
01

Measurement

Where each millisecond and each euro goes.

  • Trace a request through every component
  • Record latency per stage at the percentiles that matter
  • Attribute cost per request and per team
  • Find the bottleneck with numbers
  • Set the targets the build must meet
02

Serving

The model as a fast, contained service.

  • Choose the inference server for the model and hardware
  • Batch requests and cache repeated answers
  • Quantise where it cuts latency without cutting accuracy
  • Package model and configuration in a container
  • Load-test to the target before release
03

Scaling and operations

Capacity that follows the load, watched by someone.

  • Write the autoscaling rule from the measured curve
  • Keep a floor for latency and a ceiling for cost
  • Monitor every component with alerts that name it
  • Set up roll-back for any release
  • Hand over the runbook and the dashboard
CH.03 · How it runs

How it runs

Four phases, starting with numbers from your current system.

  1. 01Phase 1

    Assessment

    Measure what runs today.

    • Instrument the existing path end to end
    • Record a week of real load
    • Attribute latency and cost per stage
  2. 02Phase 2

    Design

    The serving layer for your load.

    • Choose inference server, batching and caching
    • Size the hardware or the instance types
    • Write the scaling rule from the recorded curve
  3. 03Phase 3

    Build

    Containers, pipelines, tests.

    • Package models and configuration
    • Implement batching, caching and quantisation
    • Set up autoscaling and monitoring
  4. 04Phase 4

    Cutover and handover

    Switch, watch, hand over.

    • Move traffic in stages with roll-back ready
    • Verify latency and cost against the targets
    • Tune the scaling rule on real weeks
CH.04 · What changes

What changes

The same AI, faster at peak, cheaper at rest, and no longer a mystery.

Latency you can promise

A number at the 95th percentile, measured under real load, that the team can put in a service agreement.

Cost that follows use

Capacity scales down when nobody is asking. The monthly bill tracks the number of requests instead of the number of days.

A dashboard instead of a debate

When a call is slow, the trace shows which stage. When the bill moves, the report shows which team.

Side by sidePilot deploymentOptimized infrastructure
Latency at peakGrows with usersHeld at the agreed percentile
CostFixed instances, idle most hoursFollows requests
ScalingSomeone adds a machineA written rule, tested
When it breaksA user tells youAn alert names the component
Hardware useOne request at a timeBatched, cached, quantised
CH.05 · Questions

Questions

It depends on the model, the load curve and where the data may live. We measure your load first and test the candidate servers or instance types on your real requests. The recommendation comes with the numbers that produced it, and with what would change it.

We do not promise a number before measuring. The assessment phase records a week of your real load and shows where time and cost go; the design phase estimates the improvement from that curve, and the load test confirms it before cutover.

Yes, and that is the usual case. The assessment instruments the current system without changing it. Most improvements, batching, caching, quantisation, a scaling rule, are added to the existing deployment rather than replacing it.

The scaling rule is written from the recorded curve with headroom above the peak, and a ceiling on cost. A burst beyond the ceiling queues rather than fails, and the alert tells you it happened so the ceiling can be revisited.

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