Sovereign AI Knowledge Base

Practical guides, benchmarks, and best practices for implementing LLM infrastructure on-premise. No marketing fluff—just technical depth.

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Fundamentals

Sovereign AI 101: Why Europe Needs On-Premise LLMs

Regulation (GDPR, AI Act, NIS2), use cases for banking/healthcare/defense, hidden cloud costs (egress, lock-in), and TCO comparison cloud vs on-prem over 3 years.

Technical Deep Dive

Vector Databases for RAG: Qdrant vs Milvus vs Weaviate

Production benchmarks comparing latency, throughput, and filtering capabilities. Decision matrix for choosing the right vector database based on scale, budget, and feature requirements.

Technical Deep Dive

vLLM vs TensorRT-LLM: Production Serving Guide

Performance benchmarks on H100 GPUs, throughput/latency analysis, concurrency scaling, and decision matrix for choosing the right serving engine for your workload.

Implementation Guide

Fine-Tuning LLMs: LoRA vs QLoRA Production Guide

GPU memory requirements for Llama 3 models, quality trade-offs between full fine-tuning and LoRA/QLoRA, cost analysis, and production deployment code examples.

Innovation Spotlight

MemVid: Compress AI Memory 100× with Video Encoding

Revolutionary approach - encode text chunks as QR codes in video frames, achieve 50-100× compression vs vector databases, retrieve in <100ms with constant 500MB RAM.

Implementation Guide

RAG Architecture: 7 Patterns for Quality Retrieval

Hybrid search (keyword + vector), reranking, query expansion, chunking strategies, evaluation harness, and guardrails to reduce hallucinations in production.

Implementation Guide

LLM Quantization: GPTQ vs AWQ vs GGUF

Quality/speed/memory trade-offs, how quantization affects KV cache and throughput, and a practical decision matrix for on-prem serving.

Operations

Observability Stack for LLM: What to Track and Why

Metrics (TTFT/TBT, p95, cost), traces (OpenTelemetry), audit logs, evaluation telemetry, and alert rules for enterprise-grade LLM operations.