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Describes local hosting, Docker execution, and Aspire toolkit support, but gives no setup or operational steps.

Ollama

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Ollama is software for downloading, running, and serving large language models locally.

Ollama lets applications host large language models locally without relying on another server. Models such as Meta’s Llama can power a .NET chat application. section 5.0 section 5.4

Ollama can run in Docker containers, and Aspire has a community toolkit for hosting it in a distributed application. section 5.4

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Build Applications with Local AI Models on a MacOllama is a tool for downloading, running, and serving language models locally.
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Domain-Specific Small Language ModelsA local model runtime and serving tool that downloads, runs, and exposes quantized language models through an API and chat interface.
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Server-Side WebAssemblyOllama is a local machine-learning runtime and command-line tool for downloading and running large language models.
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Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)A local application and serving wrapper for running large language models for inference through a command line or API.
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Spring AI in ActionOllama is a tool for running and serving open-source language models locally on user hardware.
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AI-Powered Developer: Build software with ChatGPT and CopilotSoftware for running and managing large language models locally, including through Docker-based deployments.
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Data-Driven CybersecurityOllama is a tool for running and interacting with large language models locally through command-line and API interfaces.

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Related concepts

large language modeluses · A large language model is a machine-learning model, typically neural, trained on extensive text data to process and generate language.
execution environmentkind of · An execution environment is the computing context, including hardware, software, configuration, and supporting resources, in which programs run.
session historyuses · Session history is an ordered record of entries or interactions associated with a particular session.

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