# StarCoder2 15B: A Powerful LLM for Code Generation, Summarization, and Documentation

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/starcoder2-15b-a-powerful-llm-for-code-generation-summarization-and-documentation/298323>\
**Category:** Technical Blog\
**Created:** [July 1, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/starcoder2-15b-a-powerful-llm-for-code-generation-summarization-and-documentation/298323 "2024-07-01T22:40:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![jwitsoe](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/jwitsoe/32/16591_2.png) [@jwitsoe](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/jwitsoe)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/starcoder2-15b-a-powerful-llm-for-code-generation-summarization-and-documentation/298323/1 "2024-07-01T22:40:38Z")

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Originally published at: [NVIDIA NIM | starcoder2-15b](https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/starcoder2-15b-a-powerful-llm-for-code-generation-summarization-and-documentation/)  
   
Trained on 600+ programming languages, StarCoder2 15B is now packaged as a NIM inference microservice available for free from the NVIDIA API catalog.

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**Author:** ![TomNVIDIA](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/tomnvidia/32/14181_2.png) [@TomNVIDIA](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/TomNVIDIA)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/starcoder2-15b-a-powerful-llm-for-code-generation-summarization-and-documentation/298323/2 "2024-07-01T22:42:19Z")

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Listed on July 1, 2024, 10:42pm UTC