MLflow model registry — what does it provide?
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- Centralized store for model artifacts + metadata.
- Features: (1) staging → production lifecycle.
- (2) version history.
- (3) approval workflow.
- (4) tags (champion / challenger).
- (5) model signature (inputs + outputs schema).
- (6) linked run + git commit + data version.
- Serves as source of truth for 'what's deployed'.
- Alternatives: BentoML, Vertex AI Model Registry, SageMaker Model Registry, Weights & Biases Artifacts.
Check yourself — multiple choice
- Random
- Central store for model artifacts + metadata; staging→prod lifecycle + versions + approval + tags + schema + lineage; source of truth for deployment
- Just storage
- Not real
Model registry: staging lifecycle + versions + approval + lineage.
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