Create a Google Vertex AI inference endpoint
- PUT /_inference/{task_type}/{googlevertexai_inference_id}
Create an inference endpoint to perform an inference task with the googlevertexai service.
- Cluster privileges:
manage_inference
Path Parameters
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task_typeGoogleVertexAITaskTyperequired -
The type of the inference task that the model will perform.
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Values:
reranktext_embeddingcompletionchat_completion -
googlevertexai_inference_idstring Idrequired -
The unique identifier of the inference endpoint.
Query Parameters
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timeoutstring Duration · default: 30s Specifies the amount of time to wait for the inference endpoint to be created.
Request
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chunking_settingsInferenceChunkingSettings -
The chunking configuration object.
- Reference
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max_chunk_sizenumber · default: 250 -
The maximum size of a chunk in words. This value cannot be higher than
300or lower than20(forsentencestrategy) or10(forwordstrategy). -
overlapnumber · default: 100 -
The number of overlapping words for chunks. It is applicable only to a
wordchunking strategy. This value cannot be higher than half themax_chunk_sizevalue. -
sentence_overlapnumber · default: 1 -
The number of overlapping sentences for chunks. It is applicable only for a
sentencechunking strategy. It can be either1or0. -
strategystring · default: sentence -
The chunking strategy:
sentenceorword. -
serviceGoogleVertexAIServiceTyperequired -
The type of service supported for the specified task type. In this case,
googlevertexai. -
Values:
googlevertexai -
service_settingsGoogleVertexAIServiceSettingsrequired -
Settings used to install the inference model. These settings are specific to the
googlevertexaiservice. -
locationstringrequired -
The name of the location to use for the inference task. Refer to the Google documentation for the list of supported locations.
- External docs
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model_idstringrequired -
The name of the model to use for the inference task. Refer to the Google documentation for the list of supported models.
- External docs
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project_idstringrequired -
The name of the project to use for the inference task.
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rate_limitRateLimitSetting -
This setting helps to minimize the number of rate limit errors returned from Google Vertex AI. By default, the
googlevertexaiservice sets the number of requests allowed per minute to 30.000. -
requests_per_minutenumber -
The number of requests allowed per minute.
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service_account_jsonstringrequired -
A valid service account in JSON format for the Google Vertex AI API.
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task_settingsGoogleVertexAITaskSettings -
Settings to configure the inference task. These settings are specific to the task type you specified.
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auto_truncateboolean -
For a
text_embeddingtask, truncate inputs longer than the maximum token length automatically. -
top_nnumber -
For a
reranktask, the number of the top N documents that should be returned.
Response
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chunking_settingsInferenceChunkingSettings -
Chunking configuration object
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max_chunk_sizenumber · default: 250 -
The maximum size of a chunk in words. This value cannot be higher than
300or lower than20(forsentencestrategy) or10(forwordstrategy). -
overlapnumber · default: 100 -
The number of overlapping words for chunks. It is applicable only to a
wordchunking strategy. This value cannot be higher than half themax_chunk_sizevalue. -
sentence_overlapnumber · default: 1 -
The number of overlapping sentences for chunks. It is applicable only for a
sentencechunking strategy. It can be either1or0. -
strategystring · default: sentence -
The chunking strategy:
sentenceorword. -
servicestringrequired -
The service type
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service_settingsServiceSettingsrequired -
Settings specific to the service
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task_settingsTaskSettings -
Task settings specific to the service and task type
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inference_idstringrequired -
The inference Id