Engineering
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Oct 31, 2025
Mr. Bones: A Pirate-Voiced Halloween Chatbot Powered by Docker Model Runner
How to turn a Home Depot skeleton into a live, pirate-voiced chatbot using a local LLM and Docker Model Runner—fast, low-cost, and fully in character.
Mike ColemanRead now
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Oct 24, 2025
Why More People Are Taking Control of Their Digital Lives with Self-Hosted Alternatives
Privacy, subscriptions, lock-in: see why self-hosting is surging, beginner tools like Immich and LibreOffice, and how Docker containers make setup easy.
Thinus SwartRead now
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Oct 21, 2025
Introducing a Richer ”docker model run” Experience
New interactive prompt for docker model run: readline-style editing, history, multi-line input, and Ctrl+C to stop responses. Try it today!
Eric CurtinRead now
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Oct 16, 2025
Debug Docker Builds with Visual Studio Code
Learn about Docker’s exciting new feature for debugging Dockerfiles. Debug with Visual Studio Code or with an editor that supports the Debug Adapter Protocol.
Remy SuenRead now
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Oct 14, 2025
Join Us in Revitalizing the Docker Model Runner Community!
Docker Model Runner is GA, now in all Docker versions with Vulkan support for nearly any GPU. Star, fork, and contribute in our unified repo.
Eric CurtinRead now
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Oct 9, 2025
LoRA Explained: Faster, More Efficient Fine-Tuning with Docker
LoRA is a method that freezes a base model and adds trainable adapters to teach pre-trained models new behaviors, without overwriting their existing knowledge.
Ignasi Lopez LunaRead now
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Oct 8, 2025
Unlocking Local AI on Any GPU: Docker Model Runner Now with Vulkan Support
Run local LLMs on more GPUs with Docker Model Runner. New Vulkan support accelerates AMD, Intel, and integrated GPUs—auto-detects hardware with CPU fallback.
Eric CurtinRead now
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Oct 6, 2025
IBM Granite 4.0 Models Now Available on Docker Hub
Developers can now discover and run IBM’s latest open-source Granite 4.0 language models from the Docker Hub model catalog, and start building in minutes with Docker Model Runner. Granite 4.0 pairs strong, enterprise-ready performance with a lightweight footprint, so you can prototype locally and scale confidently. The Granite 4.0 family is designed for speed, flexibility,…
Eric CurtinRead now