Glad to be here! Those aren't "noob" questions at all. Here is the breakdown:
1. Is this configuration necessary or a preference?
It’s a mix of both. Running Open WebUI inside Docker is a preference for stability; it keeps the AI environment isolated so it doesn't mess with my Windows system...
A simple local AI stack on Windows 11.. For the interface, I run Open WebUI inside Docker, which connects to a model of my choice via the Ollama library.
To extend the model's capabilities, I write custom Python code that enables the model to directly manage tasks and files on my NAS within my...