AI/LLM · AWS
Hugging Face
The model/dataset hub on AWS, storing weights as Git LFS repos over S3 and running Inference Endpoints/Spaces. Stewards open libraries (Transformers, Diffusers) — the open-source center of gravity for ML.
Foundation proximity: Native (own / self-hosted weights)
Foundational models & how they consume them
PrimaryLlama / Mistral / open models· self-hosted (Inference Endpoints) · Native (own / self-hosted weights)
Cloud & datastore
AWSS3 object storageGit LFSPostgreSQLCompliance
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FAQ
Does Hugging Face use a foundational AI model?
Hugging Face uses Llama / Mistral / open models (Native (own / self-hosted weights)).
What cloud does Hugging Face run on?
Hugging Face runs on AWS.
What database does Hugging Face use?
Hugging Face uses S3 object storage, Git LFS, PostgreSQL.
How close does Hugging Face run to the foundational model?
Hugging Face is Native (own / self-hosted weights) — close to the metal, so cheaper tokens and more control over outputs.
Sources
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