Ollama

Why This Guide Exists

Why a production Ollama + Open WebUI stack on Rocky Linux 9 needs more than a quick-start tutorial, and what you'll have when done.

Prerequisites & Architecture

The Ollama + Open WebUI deployment architecture on Rocky Linux 9: hardware sizing by VRAM tier, network needs, and pre-flight checklist.

Ollama Installation & Configuration

Install Ollama as a systemd service, configure production-ready settings, pull your first model, and verify the API is serving.

Self-Hosting AI the Right Way

Free guide to a production-ready local LLM stack on Rocky Linux 9 with Ollama, Open WebUI, nginx SSL, GPU passthrough, and SELinux enforcing.