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allam-7b → model retirement

SambaNova Cloud

Stopped working

On March 9, 2026, SambaNova Cloud will retire model allam-7b. API requests sent to model allam-7b will fail after this date. Teams using this model should review their integrations before the retirement takes effect.


What to use instead of allam-7b

SambaNova recommends moving to SambaStack.


Facts

API
SambaNova Cloud api.sambanova.ai
Model
allam-7b
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
March 9, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages

Questions

When does allam-7b shut down?

Calls to the model allam-7b on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on March 9, 2026.

What happens to calls after March 9, 2026?

They have failed since March 9, 2026.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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