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vLLM releases v0.31.1rc0 with new caching metrics

vLLM has released version 0.31.1rc0, introducing a new metric to expose cached prompt tokens based on their cache tier. This update is a release candidate, indicating it is a pre-release version for testing and feedback before a stable release. The release was tagged by Cam Quilici and includes contributions from Nick Hill and Yifan Qiao. AI

IMPACT This update to vLLM, an open-source library for efficient LLM inference, provides new metrics for cached prompt tokens, potentially aiding developers in optimizing inference performance.

RANK_REASON This is a release candidate for an open-source library, not a major new model or product launch.

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vLLM releases v0.31.1rc0 with new caching metrics

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  1. vLLM — Releases TIER_1 English(EN) · cquil11 ·

    v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318)

    <p>Signed-off-by: Cam Quilici <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br /> Signed-off-by: Cam Quilici <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br /> Co-authored-by: Cam Quilici <a href="mailto:[email protected]">cameron@s…