Models
Chat
The conversation. It belongs to you.
one model at a time, changeable
How it fits together
Four things, and it helps to keep them apart.
The four things
You use
Hardware
Container
A real Linux machine, independent of any chat. You can attach the same container to several chats.
its files persist
You pay
Models
Credit
Prepaid money for model usage. Separate from the plan.
paid per request
Hardware
Plan
What hardware you may use.
- cores
- memory
- how many containers run at once
- how long an agent may run
- how many public ports
The important consequence
Plan Model usage
A plan does not include model usage.
Credit Hardware
Credit does not buy hardware.
They are two meters because they are two different costs.