Is Triton ordinary Python running on the GPU?
Triton is a Python-embedded language and compiler for GPU kernels. Its operations and execution model differ from arbitrary Python programs.
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The CUDA Software Moat: What Triton and vLLM Make More PortableGPU portability spans kernels, libraries, serving engines and communication. Triton and vLLM reduce some switching costs without making chips identical.
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