> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://handbook.modular.com/llms.txt).
> Markdown versions of all pages are available by appending .md to any URL.

# Planning your deployment

Before you can run an LLM in production, you first need to make a few key
decisions. These early choices will shape your infrastructure needs, costs, and
how well the model performs for your use case.

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