Instead of sending requests to an external cloud AI, you can also run an AI locally on your own on-premises infrastructure. When you self-host your AI, you protect sensitive company data and make yourself independent of cloud providers. You decide on the running costs and the models you use. In this article, you will learn how to set up your own AI server, which hardware and software you need and what to look out for when choosing local AI models. You will also read about the benefits of installing an AI locally and integrating it seamlessly into no-code AI workflows and existing systems.
Sep 14, 2026