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Pablo Suárez

Platform engineer. He enjoys taking a change all the way to production. He operates Kubernetes and writes the software that lives there.

20 August 20268 min read

One message, dozens of calls: how we measured and cut agent-chat spend

A chat message triggers a loop of model calls, not a single request. How we attributed LiteLLM spend, saw the whole proxy in Grafana, and cut tokens without breaking the agent.

Pablo Suárez