PinnedInDevops Weekly UpdatebyShiv Jani·Sep 26Offline AI Models 2026: Best Local LLMs by Hardware TierA breakdown of the top offline AI models (Phi-4, Gemma 4, Qwen, DeepSeek-R1), the tools to run them, and the RAM tier each one needs....
PinnedShiv Jani·Sep 9The DevOps Knowledge You Should Have Before 2027Stop learning DevOps as a collection of tools. Start understanding it as one connected engineering system.
Shiv Jani·17h agoGemini 4 Hydrogen, Carbon, or Argon: Which One Should You Actually Use?Google’s newest fast model beats a larger one on a popular index. Here is why that doesn’t settle which model you should run, and how to…
Shiv Jani·2d ago12 AI Skills Everyone Should Learn Before 2027This story was written with the assistance of an AI writing program.
Shiv Jani·5d agoCan You Really Get ChatGPT Pro for Six Months? Read This Before ApplyingWho actually qualifies, what selected maintainers get, and how the application works.
Shiv Jani·Nov 7Turn PDF Documents into Searchable Knowledge for Your Local AIA hands-on look at extracting, chunking and embedding PDFs with Python and Ollama, with a complete GitHub repo to run it yourself.A response icon1A response icon1
Shiv Jani·Nov 6What Is RAG? Give Your Local LLM Access to Your Own DocumentsUnderstand Retrieval-Augmented Generation and how it helps local AI chatbots answer questions using your private data.A response icon1A response icon1
Shiv Jani·Nov 4Build Your Own Local AI Chatbot Using Python and OllamaConnect Python to a locally running LLM, maintain conversation history, and build your first AI application without a cloud API.A response icon1A response icon1
Shiv Jani·Nov 2How to Measure Local LLM Performance with Ollama: Tokens per Second, RAM, and GPU UseRunning a model locally is the easy part. Here is a repeatable method to measure load time, generation speed, memory, and whether your GPU…
Shiv Jani·Oct 31Run Your First Local LLM with Ollama: From Installation to Your First AI ResponseBy the end, you will have installed Ollama, downloaded an open model, and generated a response from your terminal. No API key, no billing…