One API, Four Silicon Families: vLLM on NVIDIA, AMD, TPU, and Intel

Part 2 of “vLLM in 2026: An Infrastructure Engineer’s Field Guide” The same command, vllm serve <model>, now runs on NVIDIA GPUs, AMD Instinct accelerators, Google TPUs, and Intel hardware (Gaudi, GPUs, and CPUs). For a platform team, that changes procurement, portability, and risk conversations. But “it runs” is not the same as “it runs