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#Scaling — 2 articles ✕
NVIDIA has released an open-source tool, NVIDIA Snapshot, for Kubernetes-based GPU workloads. By checkpointing fully initialized models and their states, the system allows inference replicas to resume in seconds rather than minutes, effectively eliminating repetitive initialization steps.
Google has updated its open-source JAX training framework, MaxText, to support training LLMs at extreme sequence lengths on Cloud TPU hardware. By introducing four distinct context-parallelism strategies, the update enables efficient training of models with up to 14 million tokens, overcoming memory and compute bottlenecks.