vllm-studio
Use when setting up, deploying, or operating vLLM Studio (env keys, controller/frontend startup, Docker services, branch workflow, and release checklists).
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vLLM Studio Operations
Overview
This skill covers operational workflows for vLLM Studio: local setup, deployment, environment keys, branch hygiene, and verification steps.
When To Use
- Setting up a new workstation or server.
- Deploying controller/frontend updates.
- Rotating API keys or changing environment settings.
- Preparing a release or syncing branches.
Quick Start
- Read
references/env-and-keys.mdto set required env variables. - Read
references/deployment.mdfor local and server deploy flows. - Read
references/branches.mdfor branch and release hygiene.
Workflow (Short)
- Ensure
.envis configured and Docker services are up (if used). - Build/test controller + frontend.
- Deploy controller (port 8080) and rebuild frontend.
- Verify OpenAI-compatible endpoints and
/chatUI. - Tag release and update changelog.
References
references/env-and-keys.mdfor env variables and API keys.references/deployment.mdfor local + production deployment commands.references/branches.mdfor branch checkout, merge, and release steps.
