Create a DeepSeek inference endpoint
- PUT /_inference/{task_type}/{deepseek_inference_id}
Create an inference endpoint to perform an inference task with the deepseek service.
Required authorization
- Cluster privileges manage_inference
Request body
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chunking_settingsobject -
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. -
servicerequired -
The type of service supported for the specified task type. In this case,
deepseek. -
Values:
deepseek -
service_settingsobjectrequired -
Settings used to install the inference model. These settings are specific to the
deepseekservice. -
api_keystringrequired -
A valid API key for your DeepSeek account. You can find or create your DeepSeek API keys on the DeepSeek API key page.
ImportantYou need to provide the API key only once, during the inference model creation. The get inference endpoint API does not retrieve your API key.
- External docs
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model_idstringrequired -
For a
completionorchat_completiontask, the name of the model to use for the inference task.For the available
completionandchat_completionmodels, refer to the DeepSeek Models & Pricing docs.
Response
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chunking_settingsobject -
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.