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Using Llama 3 8B Gradient 262K on Microsoft Foundry

Implementation guide · Gradient Llama 3 · Gradient

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Microsoft Foundry exposes Llama 3 8B Gradient 262K through model ID gradient-llama3-8b-262. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Microsoft Foundry and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Microsoft Foundry SDK or REST API to call gradient-llama3-8b-262 — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.37/1M input, $1.10/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See Microsoft Foundry documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Microsoft Foundry

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.37
Output tokens$1.10

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

About Llama 3 8B Gradient 262K

Llama 3 8B Gradient 262K is Gradient's Gradient Llama 3 model. It offers a 262K-token context window.

Model Specs

Released2024-04-18
Parameters8B
Context262k
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-03

Provider

Microsoft Foundry
Microsoft Foundry

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States