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Qwen 2.5 (7B Instruct)

Qwen · ~7B parameters · 4B–12B (mid-size) · Last reviewed 2026-03-20

Why we use it

Strong multilingual coverage and tooling ecosystem for teams running diverse EU/APAC language workloads on-prem.

License summary

Apache 2.0 for several Qwen 2.5 open weights - some derivatives use different licenses; read the card per checkpoint.

Typical deployment profiles

  • VPC, single GPU class
  • VPC, multi-GPU

Focus tags

  • General
  • Multilingual
  • Code

Typical use cases

  • Multilingual SLM teachers
  • Translation assist
  • Code + NL mixed tasks

External references

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