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AWS explains how to measure autoscaling targets for SageMaker TTS

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On 23 October 2026, the AWS Machine Learning Blog published a post addressing the problem of guessing autoscaling target values for self-hosted TTS endpoints. It describes deploying the 82-million-parameter Kokoro-82M model on an Amazon SageMaker AI real-time endpoint and using measured Q_max (the highest concurrency a single instance can sustain within the SLO) and T_total (the end-to-end time of one scale-out) to derive the scale-out threshold, the scale-in threshold and two cooldown periods.

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Oct 23
  1. AWS Machine Learning Blog
    Stop guessing auto scaling targets for TTS on Amazon SageMaker AI

    Teams deploying custom text-to-speech models on Amazon SageMaker AI often guess at autoscaling thresholds, and a wrong guess either wastes GPU spend or breaches a latency SLO. This post deploys Kokoro-82M as a custom container and derives a measured autoscaling policy from two live-endpoint measurements, Q_max and T_total, instead of guesswork.

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