vllm-project / vllm-project/production-stack
feat: Allow remote backend configuration
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Since Feb 7, 2025.
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Description
For production deployments on smaller gpus, it would be great to allow configuration of remote backend options as shown here. This will allow sharing of the KV Cache across multiple vllm instances resulting in better performance.
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