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open-source-ai
How to run Oobabooga WebUI on a rented GPU
I Ran a Local LLM in the Cloud (and Didn’t Break Anything)There’s this moment that keeps happening to me now that I’ve started working in AI and cloud...

Heiko Heilig
May 23, 2025

llm
How to Leverage Cloud-hosted LLM and Pay Per Usage?
Overview of the CloudRift LLM-as-a-serviceWith LLM-as-a-Service (LLMaaS), developers can tap into the power of state-of-the-art language models throug...

Dmitry Trifonov
May 21, 2025

llm
Godot Game Server with Chat Bots
Building a Game Server with Chat Bots in GodotIn this tutorial, we’ll explore how to leverage GPU capabilities on a game server by integrating Ollama...

Slawomir Strumecki
May 7, 2025

cloudrift
Godot Game Server
In this tutorial, we’ll use a modified version of the Godot Multiplayer Template to show how to run a dedicated game server using Rift. This guide is ...

Slawomir Strumecki
May 3, 2025

cloudrift
How to run ComfyUI with a rented GPU
A no-nonsense guide to renting powerful GPUs, launching ComfyUI, and actually enjoying the ride.When you first dip your toes into the world of AI tool...

Heiko Heilig
April 17, 2025

cloudrift
So you’re curious about open source AI (and a little intimidated)?
So you’re curious about open source AI (and a little intimidated)? Here’s why you should dive in anywayYou don’t need to be an engineer to dive into A...

Heiko Heilig
April 16, 2025
cloudrift
How to Develop your First (Agentic) RAG Application?
Developing a board-game assistant. No Vibes and Fully LocalIn this tutorial, I will show how to create a simple chatbot with RAG running on your local...
Natalia Trifonova
April 16, 2025

cloud
UnSaaS your Stack with Self-hosted Cloud IDEs
And save money on cloud GPUs for AI developmentI am a PC enthusiast and use it as much as possible. However, with the speed at which LLMs are growing ...

Dmitry Trifonov
April 15, 2025
aiops
How to Rent a GPU-Enabled Machine for AI Development
With CloudRift GPU-as-a-service platformI am a PC enthusiast and use it as much as possible. However, with the speed at which AI models are growing in...

Dmitry Trifonov
April 11, 2025
cloudrift
Prompting DeepSeek. How smart it really is?
DeepSeek-R1 is a new and powerful AI model that is said to perform on par with leading models from companies like OpenAI but at a significantly lower ...

Dmitry Trifonov
February 25, 2025

purpose
Non-essential — Who Even Needs UX Designers?
Remember that Simpsons episode where they shot a spaceship full of c-list celebrities into the Sun?“These are not the best and brightest at all. They’...

Heiko Heilig
November 29, 2024

job-hunting
Cut the BS: Why LinkedIn Makes Me Want to Scream (Sometimes)
Moving from Germany to Canada taught me a few things about job hunting here. Besides everyone telling me “the market sucks right now” (thanks, super h...

Heiko Heilig
October 9, 2024

llm
How to develop your first LLM app? Context and Prompt Engineering
In this tutorial, we will develop a simple LLM-based application for rehearsal. We will supply text to the app, like a chapter of the book, and the ap...

Dmitry Trifonov
September 22, 2024

ollama
How to start development with LLM?
Starting in any hot field may feel overwhelming. The abundance of programs, libraries, and courses promising to make you a professional in no time exa...

Dmitry Trifonov
September 14, 2024

generative-ai-tools
How to run Oobabooga in Docker?
This is a short tutorial describing how to run Oobabooga LLM web UI with Docker and Nvidia GPU.Install DockerInstall Docker for your platform. This tu...

Dmitry Trifonov
September 14, 2024

graphic-design
A Transformative Journey? Why Certificates Won’t Make You a Better Designer
In the world of design, it’s easy to get caught up in the race for certifications. After all, they seem like a surefire way to validate your skills an...

Heiko Heilig
September 9, 2024

design-thinking
From Pixels to Purpose: My Shift from Graphic Design to UX
My shift to UX design brought purpose and problem-solving into my work. Here’s how I transitioned from pretty pixels to user-centered design (And how ...

Heiko Heilig
September 9, 2024