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LMCache reuses KV cache across GPU, CPU and disk

On January 30, 2026, the description of the open-source LMCache project presented an LLM-serving extension that reuses KV states across GPUs, CPUs and local disks, including repeated text chunks beyond prefixes.

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What happened and what to do

On January 30, 2026, the description of the open-source LMCache project presented an LLM-serving extension that manages KV cache across GPUs, CPUs and local disks. The project can reuse states associated with repeated text chunks, not only prefixes, reducing prefill work and GPU memory use.

A company serving models can assess where context repeats and test a cache policy across storage tiers. Implementation can include instrumentation to measure reuse, latency and memory consumption, plus monitoring and adjustments to keep behavior appropriate for the inference workload.

How the consultancy can help

Wendelmaques can diagnose serving patterns and repeated context, scope a cache implementation across GPU, CPU and disk, and support its operation with metrics and monitoring.

Next step

Send a short description of your serving workload and its cost, latency or memory challenge to receive a scoped proposal.

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