Real hardware, not a diagram
GPU selection (H100, A100, RTX 4090, MI300X), NAS/RAID storage, InfiniBand/100GbE networking.
Auto-scaling inference endpoints, rolling updates, resource quotas, health checks.
vLLM, Triton Inference Server, Ollama, custom FastAPI/gRPC endpoints.
MLflow/W&B experiment tracking, CI/CD for models, DVC for data versioning, drift detection.
RBAC, TLS 1.3 + AES-256, audit logging, HIPAA/GDPR/SOC 2-aligned patterns.