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# [When Does Self-Hosted Inference Beat a Managed API? A 12-Month Operating Model](https://pharos-production.hashnode.dev/self-hosted-inference-managed-api-12-month-operating-model?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A fictional workload ledger with capacity steps, usable-throughput assumptions and an unpriced-operations register.

2d ago · 19 min read · pharos-production.hashnode.dev  
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