Orchestra conductor coordinating musicians in a circular arrangement

Orchestrating Inference: How Kubernetes, Ray, and vLLM Coordinate Under the Hood

A deep dive into how Kubernetes, Ray, and vLLM coordinate to transform independent GPUs into a synchronized inference machine.

January 18, 2026 · 19 min
Iceberg visualization showing the hidden software stack behind LLM inference

The Hidden Software Stack Behind Fast LLM Inference

Beyond vLLM and PagedAttention: exploring NCCL, CUTLASS, Triton, and FlashInfer, the libraries that actually make LLM inference fast.

January 10, 2026 · 12 min