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# [LLM Inference Explained: What Actually Happens When You Serve a Model](https://todea.hashnode.dev/llm-inference-explained-what-actually-happens-when-you-serve-a-model?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A practitioner's guide to what happens between an HTTP request and a generated token: the concepts every platform team needs before running models in production.

Jul 24 · 20 min read · todea.hashnode.dev  
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