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Multiple Fine-Tuned ML Models Consume Excessive Memory on Budget VPS Infrastructure

Running several specialized fine-tuned models in parallel for ML pipelines creates prohibitive memory overhead on affordable VPS instances, limiting deployment options for cost-conscious developers. Model consolidation techniques reduce memory dramatically but require significant engineering effort to implement.

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