llama.cpp in the Real World - On?Device LLM Inference, Profiling, and Deployment - Trex Team

Autor: Trex Team

Editorial: NobleTrex Press

Año: 24/06/2026

ISBN: 9798896653424

Encuadernación: Tapa blanda

Páginas: 294 pp.

Idioma: eng

EAN: 9798896653424

llama.cpp in the Real World: On?Device LLM Inference, Profiling, and Deployment
Large language models no longer belong only in hyperscale clouds. This book is for experienced engineers, systems programmers, ML infrastructure practitioners, and advanced application developers who need to run LLMs locally with rigor, not folklore. Centered on llama.cpp, it treats on-device inference as a serious engineering discipline: one shaped by hardware limits, fast-moving runtime capabilities, reproducibility demands, and real operational trade-offs.
Readers will learn how llama.cpp is structured as an inference stack, why GGUF defines the deployment boundary, and how backend selection, build strategy, quantization, context sizing, and KV-cache planning interact to determine feasibility and performance. The book then moves into repeatable benchmarking, runtime tuning, server deployment through local APIs, multi-user serving behavior, structured outputs, embeddings, reranking, and production-grade observability. Throughout, it emphasizes evidence-based decisions, compatibility awareness, and benchmark methodology that survives version churn.
Rather than offering shallow setup recipes, this book provides a deep, system-level treatment of local LLM deployment in the real world. Familiarity with C/C++ build environments, model-serving concepts, and modern ML tooling will help readers get the most from it, but the presentation remains self-contained and operationally focused.
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