Ollama
13 pieces on Ollama, including 11 step-by-step guides.
Guides
Build a Self-Correcting RAG Agent with LangGraph and Milvus
Wire adaptive routing, corrective RAG, and self-RAG into a stateful LangGraph agent backed by Milvus Lite — no OpenAI key required.
Self-Hosted LLM Guide 2026: Run AI Locally for Privacy & Savings
Complete 2026 guide to running LLMs locally for privacy and cost savings. Set up Ollama, llama.cpp, and vLLM on your hardware.
Build a Local LLM Zero-Shot Classifier You Can Actually Deploy
Learn how to run zero-shot text classification on a local model with Ollama, enforce strict JSON outputs, and add confidence-aware routing for production triage.
The Complete Developer Guide to Running LLMs Locally: From Ollama to Production
Everything you need to run LLMs on your own hardware in 2026: VRAM sizing, model formats, an 8-tool comparison table, a full local RAG pipeline, and Docker production deployment with GPU passthrough and Nginx auth.
How to Run DeepSeek R1 Locally with Ollama: Full Setup Guide
Install DeepSeek R1 locally using Ollama in under 5 minutes. Covers model variant selection from 1.5B to 671B, visible chain-of-thought reasoning, REST API usage, Python integration, and building a simple RAG application.
How to Run Qwen3 Locally with Ollama: Setup, API, and a Gradio App
Set up Qwen3 locally in minutes using Ollama. Covers every model variant, thinking mode control with /think and /no_think tags, CLI, REST API, Python SDK, and a practical Gradio reasoning app.
The Developer's Guide to Running Claude Code for Free: Ollama, OpenRouter, and Local Proxies
Stop paying for Anthropic tokens. Learn the engineering patterns required to redirect Claude Code's CLI to local models via Ollama or high-parameter free models on OpenRouter.
Local RAG Tutorial: LangChain, Ollama & ChromaDB with Ragas
Build a fully local, private RAG system using Ollama, ChromaDB, and LangChain. Includes a Python Streamlit app, a Node.js variant, and automated evaluation with Ragas.
Run Claude Code Locally with Ollama: A Complete Setup Guide
Learn how to set up a fully local AI coding agent by connecting Claude Code to Ollama and running open-source models like GLM 4.7 Flash — no cloud, no API costs, full privacy.
Building AI Agents with Local Small Language Models (SLMs)
Learn how to build fully functional, private AI agents on your own hardware using Ollama and LangChain with lightweight models under 10B parameters.
How to Run Local LLMs Securely Using Ollama
A step-by-step tutorial on installing Ollama, pulling models like Llama 3, and running private queries without data leaks.
News & Analysis
Qwen3.8-27B Runs as a Local Coding Agent in 3 Commands
Ollama plus OpenCode collapses local Qwen3.8-27B setup to three terminal commands — no server config, no llama.cpp compilation.
Structured Output with Local LLMs: When Valid JSON Is Not Enough
Gemma 4's 4B model returns schema-valid JSON that still includes the wrong device. Here's the decomposition pattern that fixes it.