Labs · Advanced · 3 hours

Deploy vLLM on EKS

Hands-on lab: GPU node groups, Helm chart, HPA on queue depth, and smoke tests.

Lab infrastructure
Lab environment — cluster, gateway, and inference service.

Prerequisites

  • AWS account with EKS admin
  • kubectl, helm, Terraform 1.7+

Steps

  1. Provision GPU node pool with Karpenter
  2. Install vLLM Helm release
  3. Configure ingress + TLS

Lab screenshot

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