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Mastering Ollama: Take Control of Your AI - Locally. Securely. Powerfully. Unlock the full potential of Ollama, the open-source platform revolutionizing how developers run and customize large language models (LLMs) locally. In Mastering Ollama, expert author Greg Davidan walks you step-by-step through the process of setting up, deploying, and optimizing AI models on your machine without the cloud, subscriptions, or data exposure. This hands-on programming guide blends real code examples, command-line workflows, and integration projects that empower you to build secure, high-performance local AI applications using Ollama, Llama 3, Mistral, Phi, and other open models. You'll learn how to train, fine-tune, and extend Ollama with Python APIs, REST endpoints, and custom pipelines that can power chatbots, automation tools, and offline AI assistants. Whether you're an AI engineer, developer, data scientist, or tech enthusiast, this book gives you everything you need to confidently create private, fast, and flexible AI systems on your desktop or edge server. Key Topics Covered: Installing and configuring Ollama on macOS, Windows, and Linux Managing and running local LLMs efficiently Building chatbots and AI assistants using the Ollama API Integrating Ollama with Python, Node.js, and web apps Using quantized models for performance optimization Fine-tuning and prompt engineering Local vector databases and RAG pipelines Offline AI for privacy-first deployments If you want to take control of your AI workflows, protect your data, and unlock the future of local LLMs, Mastering Ollama is your essential guide.

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