· George Pagonoudis · AI & Infrastructure · 2 min read
Docker Model Runner: How We’re Already Using It at noloop
Docker’s new Model Runner changes the game for local AI inference—and at noloop, we’re already putting it to use in production. Here’s how we leverage it to build better AI products.
Docker Model Runner: How We’re Already Using It at noloop
Docker just dropped a major upgrade for AI developers: Docker Model Runner. It lets teams run open-source AI models locally—in containers—with zero GPU configuration, GPU optional. And guess what? At noloop, we’ve already baked it into our workflows.
Why This Matters
As demand for AI-powered products keeps growing, one of the biggest bottlenecks has always been AI model deployment—especially during early experimentation and prototyping. With Docker Model Runner, we can:
- Run models like DeepSeek, Gemma, LLaMA, Mistral, or Stable Diffusion locally
- Avoid cloud latency and cost during development
- Keep things secure and sandboxed
In other words, we can move fast and test smarter—without sending data to the cloud.
How We Use Docker Model Runner at noloop
We’ve already used Docker Model Runner in projects involving:
- On-device inference for AR experiences
- Rapid prototyping for internal AI assistants
- Model fine-tuning workflows that require fast iteration and sandboxed environments
Thanks to Docker’s simplified setup, our engineers can spin up containers with Hugging Face models in seconds, right from their development machines—no DevOps overhead, no GPU lock-in.
What This Means for Our Clients
For our clients, this translates into:
- Faster delivery of AI features
- Lower dev costs during R&D
- Improved data privacy, since testing can happen entirely offline
- Production-grade workflows, built with the same containerized confidence Docker is known for
At noloop, we’re proud to already be hands-on with it.
If you’re thinking about bringing AI into your product, know this: we’re already testing what’s next—so you don’t have to guess.
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