Aleksandr Patrushev
Head of Product Management - ML/AI
Nebius
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Self-Hosting vs. Pay-Per-Token: Evaluating Your LLM Inference Strategy
How do you choose between managing your own LLM inference stack or paying per use via a managed API? This session covers key trade-offs—performance, cost, privacy, compliance, and ops overhead—offering a practical framework for deciding between self-hosting tools like vLLM or pay-per-token services.