Guides to running AI on your own terms

How to select, cost and deploy AI models on infrastructure European organisations control.

Guide Self-hosted LLMs for European enterprises: the 2026 guide How to run a large language model on infrastructure you control: options, models, hardware, cost, security and regulation. September 2026 · 17 min read Guide LLM inference cost explained: API versus own GPUs What makes up the bill for an API and for own GPUs, with a worked break-even example in euro. September 2026 · 10 min read Guide What hardware do you need to run an open-weight LLM? GPU memory, GPU choice and server sizing per model size class, from one card to an eight-GPU server. September 2026 · 10 min read Guide On-premise vs private cloud AI in Europe How regulated organisations choose between on-premise, colocation and EU-owned or US private cloud for AI. September 2026 · 11 min read

Plan a deployment on your own infrastructure

Lindstead selects the model, calculates the cost and deploys it on-premise or in a European cloud.

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