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Inference Endpoints by Hugging Face - AI Model Serving Tool

Overview

Inference Endpoints by Hugging Face is a fully managed inference deployment service for running models from the Hugging Face Hub on secure, scalable infrastructure. It supports Transformers and Diffusers and common tasks such as text generation, speech recognition, and image generation, with pay-as-you-go billing.

Key Features

  • Fully managed inference deployments
  • Deploy Transformers and Diffusers from the Hugging Face Hub
  • Secure, compliant, and scalable infrastructure
  • Support for text generation, speech recognition, and image generation
  • Pay-as-you-go billing model

Ideal Use Cases

  • Production deployment of transformer-based NLP models
  • Serving image generation models (Diffusers) at scale
  • Real-time speech recognition in applications
  • API-based model access for SaaS integrations

Getting Started

  • Create or sign in to a Hugging Face account
  • Select a model hosted on the Hugging Face Hub
  • Create an Inference Endpoint and configure compute settings
  • Deploy the endpoint and test with sample inputs
  • Integrate the endpoint URL into your application

Pricing

Uses a pay-as-you-go pricing model. Specific pricing details were not provided in the input.

Limitations

  • Requires models to be available on the Hugging Face Hub
  • Specific pricing tiers and limits not provided in the input

Key Information

  • Category: Model Serving
  • Type: AI Model Serving Tool
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