Put a Model Router in Front of Your Local AI Lab
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Build a Local AI API Gateway Before Your Automations Sprawl
Build one local AI API gateway for Ollama, llama.cpp, and home-lab automations before every app hard-codes its own model endpoint
2.5GbE or 10GbE for Local AI? A Practical Home-Lab Network Upgrade
A practical guide to 2.5GbE and 10GbE networking for local AI labs, Mac Minis, NAS model libraries, ComfyUI boxes, and GPU workstations
VLAN Your Local AI Box: A Practical Home-Lab Network Plan
A practical guide to isolating local AI boxes, ComfyUI workstations, agents, NAS storage, and lab devices with VLANs, firewall rules, and safe defaults