Distributed vLLM Clusters • Sovereign PEFT / LoRA

AI Development Company: LLM Fine-Tuning & MLOps

We engineer sovereign machine learning infrastructure, custom LLM fine-tuning pipelines, and high-throughput vLLM inference clusters with zero external cloud dependencies.

8x H100 Cluster • 92% SM Utilization
38ms TTFT • 4,200 tok/sec
Cluster Live
root@amethyst-dgx:~# nvidia-smi --query-gpu=index,name,utilization.gpu,memory.used --format=csv
gpu_idx, name, gpu_util [%], memory_used [MiB]
[GPU 0] NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM394% | 76,420 / 81,920 MiB
[GPU 1] NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM391% | 76,420 / 81,920 MiB
[GPU 2] NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM395% | 76,420 / 81,920 MiB
[GPU 3] NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM393% | 76,420 / 81,920 MiB
Tensor Parallelism: TP=8PagedAttention: Active (98.2% cache hit)
< 75ms
Time to First Token (TTFT)

Sub-second generation streaming via vLLM PagedAttention engines.

65%
GPU Compute Cost Reduction

Achieved through 4-bit AWQ quantizations and Ray cluster batching.

99.95%
Cluster Availability

Fault-tolerant spot instance failover and health-checked Kubernetes pods.

100%
Sovereign Data Isolation

Zero external API egress: weights and datasets reside entirely in client VPC.

Why Global Enterprises Choose Amethyst for AI Engineering

We reject brittle prompt-wrapper wrappers. We build enterprise-grade machine learning infrastructure engineered for low latency, reproducible evaluations, and complete data sovereignty.

100% Sovereign Air-Gapped Deployments

Your intellectual property stays yours. We deploy on your private VPC (AWS, GCP, Azure) or bare-metal DGX servers with zero external API calls to third-party model providers.

High-Throughput vLLM Inferences

We replace stock HuggingFace pipelines with custom vLLM and TensorRT runtimes featuring continuous batching and FlashAttention-2, delivering up to 4.2x higher tokens/sec per GPU.

Ragas & NeMo Guardrails Quality Gates

Continuous CI/CD evaluations test every model checkpoint against prompt injection, schema compliance, and factual drift before any code touches your production cluster.

Autonomous Agent Swarm Architecture

Deterministic LangGraph state machines connect your LLMs to enterprise databases, internal ERPs, and CRM APIs with strict Pydantic validation and human-in-the-loop review triggers.

Engineered with Enterprise MLOps Toolchains

Explore how we architect scalable distributed training, continuous batching, and automated evaluation harnesses for modern AI applications.

High-Throughput Distributed Inference Engine

Sub-75ms Token Generation at 65% Reduced GPU Compute Overhead

We build production inference clusters powered by vLLM with PagedAttention algorithms. By eliminating KV cache memory fragmentation and dynamically batching concurrent requests, we achieve up to 4.2x higher throughput per GPU node compared to standard HuggingFace pipelines.

PagedAttention KV-cache management preventing GPU out-of-memory crashes
Continuous token-level iteration batching maximizing GPU SM saturation
FP8 and AWQ 4-bit quantizations preserving 99.4% full-precision reasoning quality
Dynamic model weights hot-swapping across multi-tenant GPU worker nodes
inference_worker.py
from vllm import LLM, SamplingParams
from vllm.distributed.parallel_state import initialize_model_parallel

sampling_params = SamplingParams(
    temperature=0.1,
    top_p=0.95,
    max_tokens=2048,
    repetition_penalty=1.05
)

# Initialize 8x H100 Tensor Parallel Engine
llm = LLM(
    model="meta-llama/Llama-3-70b-instruct",
    tensor_parallel_size=8,
    gpu_memory_utilization=0.92,
    max_model_len=8192,
    quantization="awq"
)

prompts = ["Analyze enterprise balance sheet liquidity: [REDACTED_FINANCIAL_STREAM]"]
outputs = llm.generate(prompts, sampling_params)
for out in outputs:
    print(f"Generated tokens: {len(out.outputs[0].token_ids)} | TTFT: 38ms")

5-Layer Enterprise MLOps Blueprint

Every system we deploy is structured with clean abstraction boundaries spanning raw data ingestion, vector indexes, inference runtimes, agent state machines, and continuous guardrails.

Layer 01

Data ETL & Embeddings Ingestion

Unstructured document chunking, semantic parsing, and streaming vectorization pipelines with Apache Spark, Ray Data, and chunk-level deduplication.

Ray DataUnstructured.ioApache ArrowSentenceTransformers
Layer 02

Vector Retrieval & Knowledge Graph

Sub-15ms hybrid vector search combining dense HNSW embeddings with sparse BM25 indexing and Neo4j entity knowledge graphs for enterprise context.

Qdrant DistributedpgvectorNeo4j CypherBM25 Hybrid
Layer 03

High-Throughput Inference Engine

Production vLLM and TensorRT-LLM runtimes executing PagedAttention, KV-cache caching, and continuous batching across dedicated GPU clusters.

vLLMTensorRT-LLMTriton ServerCUDA 12.4
Layer 04

Autonomous Agent Tool Calling

LangGraph and custom state machines enabling multi-step reasoning, external ERP/CRM REST API integrations, and deterministic schema outputs.

LangGraphFunction CallingPydantic V2OpenAPI Spec
Layer 05

Guardrails, Evals & Observability

Continuous hallucination checking, NeMo safety rails, token cost accounting, and OpenTelemetry instrumentation tracing every prompt turn.

NeMo GuardrailsRagas Metric SuiteOpenTelemetryArize AI

4-Sprint AI Model Delivery Lifecycle

A transparent, battle-tested engineering engagement that takes your enterprise model from raw training corpora to high-throughput, low-latency production inference in 8 weeks.

Sprint 01

Data Audit & Model Selection

We analyze your training corpora, evaluate latency and accuracy tradeoffs across foundation models, and engineer tokenization and synthetic data cleaning scripts.

Corpora privacy & compliance audit
Benchmark test suite across 4+ foundation models
Synthetic training data pipeline
Target latency & memory budget architecture
Sprint 02

Fine-Tuning & Adapter Optimization

We train targeted LoRA/QLoRA adapters or distill compact models using Ray distributed clusters, conducting hyperparameter sweeps to maximize domain F1 scores.

PEFT / LoRA adapter weights checkpointed
Domain vocabulary & schema instruction-tuning
Quantization benchmarking (FP8, AWQ, INT4)
Automated evaluation scorecards (Ragas, TruLens)
Sprint 03

Inference Server & Tool Orchestration

We configure vLLM / TensorRT runtimes on private GPU nodes, configure PagedAttention continuous batching, and wire autonomous tool-calling endpoints.

Containerized vLLM cluster on Kubernetes/AWS EKS
FastAPI & gRPC endpoints with typed schemas
Strict NeMo guardrails against prompt injection
Sub-80ms First-Token Latency verification
Sprint 04

Production Evals & Cutover

We run end-to-end load tests at 5,000+ concurrent requests, conduct red-teaming adversarial tests, set up OpenTelemetry dashboards, and cut over traffic.

High-concurrency stress testing reports
Adversarial red-teaming security signoff
Continuous hallucination tracking dashboards
Zero-downtime production cutover & runbooks

Enterprise AI Development Capabilities

From compact SLMs on edge devices to 70B parameter models orchestrated on distributed GPU clusters, we deliver end-to-end AI capabilities.

Custom LLM & SLM Fine-Tuning

Adapt open foundation models (Llama 3, Mistral, Gemma) to your proprietary enterprise vocabulary and schema definitions using PEFT, LoRA, and DPO.

Private weights ownership
QLoRA parameter efficiency
Sub-second task accuracy

High-Throughput Inference Engines

Deploy low-latency inference clusters using vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, and continuous batching algorithms that maximize GPU hardware utilization.

PagedAttention KV cache
AWQ / FP8 quantizations
Sub-75ms First-Token Latency

Enterprise RAG & Knowledge Graphs

Hybrid retrieval pipelines combining dense vector embeddings with Neo4j entity graphs and sparse keyword search for factually grounded reasoning.

Sub-15ms vector queries
Entity relationship extraction
Zero document leakage

Autonomous Agent Tool Swarms

Multi-agent systems built with LangGraph capable of multi-step planning, database queries, third-party API executions, and deterministic outputs.

State machine routing
Pydantic validated outputs
Human-in-the-loop gates

NeMo Guardrails & Safety Evals

Hardened security shields that prevent prompt injection attacks, sanitize personally identifiable information (PII), and block off-topic queries.

Llama Guard integration
PII regex masking
Adversarial red-team verified

MLOps CI/CD & Observability

Continuous evaluation pipelines with Ragas, automated regression test gates in GitHub Actions, and OpenTelemetry instrumentation for real-time monitoring.

Continuous accuracy metrics
Token drift detection
Cost per inference tracking

How Amethyst AI Development Compares

See how our sovereign engineering, custom inference kernels, and continuous evaluation gates compare to traditional dev agencies and generic wrapper platforms.

Architecture Evaluation MetricAmethyst Sovereign AI EngineeringStandard Agency / Wrapper
Data Privacy & Sovereign Hosting
100% On-Premises or Private Sovereign VPC (Zero external egress)
Shared public cloud endpoints (OpenAI / Anthropic vendor lock-in)
Inference Latency & Optimization
Sub-75ms TTFT via vLLM PagedAttention & FP8 quantization
Unoptimized standard HuggingFace pipelines with 400ms+ latency
Model Fine-Tuning & Ownership
Full weights, LoRA adapters & synthetic corpora owned by client
Proprietary black-box fine-tuning with no weights export capability
Evaluation & Quality Gates
Automated Ragas & TruLens test gates running on every git push
Manual spot checks and anecdotal testing after production deployment
Agentic Tool Calling Precision
Strict Pydantic schemas with deterministic fallback state machines
Raw text prompt parsing susceptible to hallucinated JSON schemas
GPU Infrastructure Costs
Up to 65% reduction via continuous batching & spot Ray clusters
Fixed on-demand instances running at low 20% GPU SM saturation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights into our MLOps security practices, hardware provisioning, model ownership, and performance metrics.

Yes, absolutely. We specialize in private, sovereign deployments. We configure open-weight models (Llama 3, Mistral Large, DeepSeek, Gemma) inside your private AWS/GCP VPC or on-premise bare-metal NVIDIA GPU servers (DGX / H100 clusters). No prompt or customer data ever touches third-party public APIs.

Ready to Architect Your Sovereign AI Engine?

Speak directly with our principal MLOps engineers. We will analyze your training datasets, benchmark open-weight model candidates, and deliver a zero-downtime deployment roadmap.

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