{"product_id":"llms-in-production-christopher-brousseau-9781633437203","title":"Llms in Production: From Language Models to Successful Products","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn how to put Large Language Model-based applications into production safely and efficiently.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLarge Language Models (LLMs) are the foundation of AI tools like ChatGPT, LLAMA and Bard. This practical book offers clear, example-rich explanations of how LLMs work, how you can interact with them, and how to integrate LLMs into your own applications. In \u003ci\u003eLLMs in Production\u003c\/i\u003e you will: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp the fundamentals of LLMs and the technology behind them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate when to use a premade LLM and when to build your own\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEfficiently scale up an ML platform to handle the needs of LLMs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrain LLM foundation models and finetune an existing LLM\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeploy LLMs to the cloud and edge devices using complex architectures like RLHF\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild applications leveraging the strengths of LLMs while mitigating their weaknesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLLMs in Production\u003c\/i\u003e delivers vital insights into delivering MLOps for LLMs. You'll learn how to operationalize these powerful AI models for chatbots, coding assistants, and more. Find out what makes LLMs so different from traditional software and ML, discover best practices for working with them out of the lab, and dodge common pitfalls with experienced advice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eLLMs in Production\u003c\/i\u003e is the comprehensive guide to LLMs you'll need to effectively guide you to production usage. It takes you through the entire lifecycle of an LLM, from initial concept, to creation and fine tuning, all the way to deployment. You'll discover how to effectively prepare an LLM dataset, cost-efficient training techniques like LORA and RLHF, and how to evaluate your models against industry benchmarks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn to properly establish deployment infrastructure and address common challenges like retraining and load testing. Finally, you'll go hands-on with three exciting example projects: a cloud-based LLM chatbot, a Code Completion VSCode Extension, and deploying LLM to edge devices like Raspberry Pi. By the time you're done reading, you'll be ready to start developing LLMs and effectively incorporating them into software. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the reader\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For data scientists and ML engineers, who know Python and the basics of Kubernetes and cloud deployment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristopher Brousseau\u003c\/b\u003e is a Principle Machine Learning Engineer with a linguistics and localization background. He specializes in linguistically-informed NLP, especially with an international focus and has led successful ML and Data product initiatives at both startups and Fortune 500s. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Sharp\u003c\/b\u003e is an engineer and seasoned technology leader in MLOps. Has led successful initiatives for both startups and top-tier tech companies. Matt specializes in deploying, managing, and scaling machine learning models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Brousseau, Matt Sharp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1633437205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781633437203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs","brand":"Christopher Brousseau","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46052539826431,"sku":"9781633437203","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a4ed398f-4132-4d29-aed2-e6d6bebc88b5.jpg?v=1723556685","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/llms-in-production-christopher-brousseau-9781633437203","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}