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Ray Serve — AI Glossary

A scalable model serving library built on Ray that handles request batching, model multiplexing, and multi-node deployment.

Overview

Ray Serve (Anyscale) provides composable deployment graphs for LLMs: HTTP endpoints, automatic batching (continuous batching for LLMs), fractional GPU allocation, and multi-model routing (A/B tests, canary). Used by Anyscale endpoints and as the serving backend for vLLM production deployments.

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Topicinfrastructure
Last reviewed2026-06-24

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What is Ray Serve?

A scalable model serving library built on Ray that handles request batching, model multiplexing, and multi-node deployment.

What concepts are related to Ray Serve?

Closely related concepts include vllm, bentoml, model routing.