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Welcome to NVIDIA Dynamo
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The NVIDIA Dynamo Platform is a high-performance, low-latency inference framework designed to serve all AI models—across any framework, architecture, or deployment scale.

.. admonition:: 💎 Discover the latest developments!
   :class: seealso

   This guide is a snapshot of a specific point in time. For the latest information, examples, and Release Assets, see the `Dynamo GitHub repository <https://github.com/ai-dynamo/dynamo/releases/latest>`_.

Quickstart
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.. toctree::
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   :caption: Getting Started

   Quickstart <self>
   Support Matrix <reference/support-matrix.md>
   Feature Matrix <reference/feature-matrix.md>
   Release Artifacts <reference/release-artifacts.md>
   Examples <_sections/examples>

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   :caption: Kubernetes Deployment

   Deployment Guide <kubernetes/README>
   Observability (K8s) <kubernetes/observability/metrics>
   Multinode <kubernetes/deployment/multinode-deployment>

.. toctree::
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   :caption: User Guides

   KV Cache Aware Routing <components/router/router_guide.md>
   Disaggregated Serving Guide <features/disaggregated_serving/README.md>
   KV Cache Offloading <components/kvbm/kvbm_guide.md>
   Benchmarking <benchmarks/benchmarking.md>
   Multimodality Support <features/multimodal/README.md>
   Tool Calling <agents/tool-calling.md>
   LoRA Adapters <features/lora/README.md>
   Observability (Local) <observability/README>
   Fault Tolerance <fault_tolerance/README>
   Writing Python Workers in Dynamo <development/backend-guide.md>

.. toctree::
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   :caption: Components

   Backends <_sections/backends>
   Frontend <components/frontend/README>
   Router <components/router/README>
   Planner <components/planner/README>
   Profiler <components/profiler/README>
   KVBM <components/kvbm/README>

.. toctree::
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   :caption: Integrations

   LMCache <integrations/lmcache_integration.md>
   SGLang HiCache <integrations/sglang_hicache.md>
   FlexKV <integrations/flexkv_integration.md>
   KV Events for Custom Engines <integrations/kv_events_custom_engines.md>

.. toctree::
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   :caption: Design Docs

   Overall Architecture <design_docs/architecture.md>
   Architecture Flow <design_docs/dynamo_flow.md>
   Disaggregated Serving <design_docs/disagg_serving.md>
   Distributed Runtime <design_docs/distributed_runtime.md>
   Request Plane <design_docs/request_plane.md>
   Event Plane <design_docs/event_plane.md>
   Router Design <design_docs/router_design.md>
   KVBM Design <design_docs/kvbm_design.md>
   Planner Design <design_docs/planner_design.md>