Run ALL Your AI Locally in Minutes (LLMs, RAG, and more)
AI Summary
Summary of YouTube Video: Self-Hosted AI Starter Kit by n8n
Overview
- Introduction to a comprehensive package for setting up local AI infrastructure.
- Package includes:
- Old Llama for LLMs.
- Quadrant for vector database.
- Postgres for SQL database.
- n8n for workflow automation.
Installation Steps
- Prerequisites:
- Install Git and Docker (recommend GitHub Desktop and Docker Desktop).
- Clone the Repository:
- Use git clone to download the self-hosted AI starter kit from GitHub.
- Edit Configuration:
- Customize the
.env
file with Postgres credentials and n8n secrets.- Modify the Docker Compose file:
- Add port mapping for Postgres to access it in n8n workflow.
- Include initialization command for Llama embeddings model.
- Run Docker Compose:
- Execute the appropriate Docker Compose command for your system architecture (CPU or NVIDIA GPU).
Visualization and Usage
- Access Docker Desktop to visualize running containers.
- Navigate to localhost:5678 for n8n interface.
- Build a local RAG AI agent:
- Integrate Postgres for chat memory.
- Use Quadrant for vector storage and Llama for LLM.
- Configure connection parameters for Llama and Postgres.
Advanced Features
- Set up workflows to ingest files from Google Drive into the knowledge base.
- Implement a custom code node to manage vector insertion and avoid duplicates in Quadrant.
- Workflow includes triggers for file creation and updates in Google Drive, processing these files into the vector database.
Conclusion
- Emphasizes the accessibility and robustness of self-hosting AI infrastructure.
- Mentions potential future expansions, including more UI functionalities and backend improvements.