Coordinated Scheduling for MoE LLM Serving (opens in new tab)

Serving Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) large language models (LLMs) is challenging because dynamic request workloads interact with sparse expert routing, creating both data-parallel (DP) engine imbalance and expert-level hotspots. Existing LLM serving systems typically make these decisions in isolation: frontend schedulers route requests using coarse request counters, while backend expert balancers rely mainly on aggregate expert activation counts. Th...