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Opex Inference

Operating expenditure for inference refers to ongoing expenses associated with running model workloads. Usage-based API charges are one possible component.

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Meaning and practical implications

A deployment can combine fixed and variable operating costs. Compare the full cost of service over an appropriate period instead of equating all fixed commitments with capital expenditure.

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