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# Inference Server Example
The inference server can be used to inference any model trained by
The inference server can be used to perform inference on any model trained on
PaddlePaddle. It provides an HTTP endpoint.
## Run
The inference server reads a trained model (a topology file and a
parameter file) and serves HTTP request at port `8000`.
parameter file) and serves HTTP requests at port `8000`.
We will first show how to obtain the PaddlePaddle model, and then how
to start the server.
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We will use Docker to run the demo, if you are not familiar with
Docker, please checkout
this
[tutorial](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/wiki/TLDR-for-new-docker-user).
[TLDR](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/wiki/TLDR-for-new-docker-user).
### Obtain the PaddlePaddle Model
Neural network model in PaddlePaddle contains two parts, the
parameter, and the topology.
A neural network model in PaddlePaddle contains two parts: the
**parameter** and the **topology**.
A PaddlePaddle training script contains the neural network topology,
which is represented by layers. For example,
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1. To serialize a topology, we need to create a topology instance
explicitly by the outputs of the neural network. Then, invoke
`serialize_for_inference` method. The example code is
`serialize_for_inference` method.
```python
# Save the inference topology to protobuf.
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```
2. To save a parameter, we need to invoke `to_tar` method in Parameter
class. The example code is,
class.
```python
with open('param.tar', 'w') as f:
params.to_tar(f)
```
After we serialize the parameter and topology to two files, we could
use that two files to set up an inference server.
After serializing the parameter and topology into two files, we could
use them to set up an inference server.
For a working example, please see [here](https://github.com/reyoung/paddle_mnist_v2_demo/blob/master/train.py).
For a working example, please see [train.py](https://github.com/reyoung/paddle_mnist_v2_demo/blob/master/train.py).
### Start the Server
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```
The above command will mount the current working directory to the
`/data` directory inside the docker container. The inference server
`/data/` directory inside the docker container. The inference server
will load the model topology and parameters that we just created from
there.
To run the inference server with GPU support, please
install [nvidia-docker](https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker)
To run the inference server with GPU support, please make sure you have
[nvidia-docker](https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker)
first, and run:
```bash
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The request json object is a single json dictionay object, whose key
is the layer name of input data. The type of the corresponding value
is decided by the data type. For most cases the corresponding value
will be a list of floats. For completeness we will list all data types
will be a list of floats. For completeness, we will list all data types
below:
There are tweleve data types supported by PaddePaddle:
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}
```
The `code` and `message` represent the status of the request. The
`data` are the outputs of the neural network; they could be a
Here, `code` and `message` represent the status of the request.
`data` corresponds to the outputs of the neural network; they could be a
probability of each class, could be the IDs of output sentence, and so
on.
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