From ollama run to Tokens: What Really Happens When You Run an LLM Locally
📰 Dev.to · Akshit Zatakia
Learn what happens when you run an LLM locally, from ollama run to tokens, and understand the underlying process
Action Steps
- Run an LLM locally using ollama run to understand the command-line interface
- Explore the tokenization process to see how input text is converted into tokens
- Configure the LLM model to accept custom input and generate output
- Test the LLM model with different inputs to evaluate its performance
- Analyze the output tokens to understand how the model generates text
Who Needs to Know This
Developers and data scientists working with LLMs can benefit from understanding the local runtime process to optimize and troubleshoot their models
Key Insight
💡 Running an LLM locally involves a complex process of tokenization, model configuration, and output generation
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