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+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  labels:
+    app: vllm-llama-app
+  name: vllm-llama-svc
+  namespace: workloads
+spec:
+  ports:
+    - port: 8000
+      protocol: TCP
+      targetPort: 8000
+  selector:
+    app: vllm-llama-app
+  type: NodePort
+
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  labels:
+    app: vllm-llama-app
+  name: vllm-llama-70b
+  namespace: workloads
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: vllm-llama-app
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: vllm-llama-app
+    spec:
+      containers:
+        - image: vault.habana.ai/gaudi-docker/1.21.0/ubuntu24.04/habanalabs/pytorch-installer-2.6.0:latest
+          name: vllm-llama-openai
+          imagePullPolicy: Always
+          workingDir: /root
+          env:
+            - name: HF_HOME
+              value: /storage/huggingface
+            - name: LLM_MODEL
+              value: meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
+            - name: HUGGING_FACE_HUB_TOKEN
+              value: "<HF_TOken>"
+            - name: HABANA_VISIBLE_DEVICES
+              value: all
+            - name: NUM_HPU
+              value: "1"
+            - name: OMPI_MCA_btl_vader_single_copy_mechanism
+              value: none
+            - name: PT_HPU_ENABLE_LAZY_COLLECTIVES
+              value: "true"
+          command:
+            - "/bin/bash"
+            - "-c"
+            - |
+              if [ ! -d /storage/huggingface/vllm/llama3_8b_recipe_cache ]; then
+                export PT_HPU_RECIPE_CACHE_CONFIG='/storage/huggingface/vllm/llama3_8b_recipe_cache/',True,8192
+              else 
+                cp -r /storage/huggingface/vllm/llama3_8b_recipe_cache /tmp
+                export PT_HPU_RECIPE_CACHE_CONFIG='/tmp/llama3_8b_recipe_cache/',False,8192
+              fi
+              git clone -b v0.7.2+Gaudi-1.21.0 https://github.com/HabanaAI/vllm-fork.git
+              cd vllm-fork
+              export VLLM_TARGET_DEVICE=hpu
+              export PT_HPU_WEIGHT_SHARING=0 
+              export PT_HPU_MAX_COMPOUND_OP_SIZE=30 
+              pip install -r requirements-hpu.txt
+              python3 setup.py install
+              VLLM_PROMPT_BS_BUCKET_MAX=256 VLLM_DECODE_BS_BUCKET_MIN=128 VLLM_DECODE_BS_BUCKET_STEP=128 VLLM_DECODE_BS_BUCKET_MAX=128 VLLM_PROMPT_SEQ_BUCKET_MAX=1024 VLLM_DECODE_BLOCK_BUCKET_MAX=1024 PT_HPU_WEIGHT_SHARING=0 PT_HPU_MAX_COMPOUND_OP_SIZE=30 PT_HPU_LAZY_MODE=1 PT_HPU_ENABLE_LAZY_COLLECTIVES=true vllm serve meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-instruct -tp 1 --weights-load-device cpu --max-model-len 8192
+          ports:
+            - containerPort: 8000
+              protocol: TCP
+          resources:
+            limits:
+              habana.ai/gaudi: 1
+              cpu: 40
+              memory: 400Gi
+              hugepages-2Mi: 9800Mi
+            requests:
+              habana.ai/gaudi: 1
+              cpu: 40
+              memory: 400Gi
+              hugepages-2Mi: 9800Mi
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: datasets
+              mountPath: /storage
+      volumes:
+        - name: datasets
+          persistentVolumeClaim:
+            claimName: shared-model
+            readOnly: false