Private LLM for Business

Your own large language models on your own hardware. No OpenAI. No Google. No vendor lock-in. IRIDIUM™ Private Server: full data sovereignty, full model control, zero dependency.

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Why your business doesn’t own its AI — even though it’s paying for it

Every business using ChatGPT, Copilot or Claude through the cloud is paying for a service it doesn’t own. Every request goes through a US provider’s servers. Every response is generated on infrastructure you don’t control. And every prompt — including the business data you enter — is processed under terms of service the provider can change at any time.

That works as long as AI is treated as a toy. For occasional text generation, a quick summary, a phrasing suggestion. But once AI becomes a real part of your business processes — once customer data is processed, proposals generated, internal knowledge bases queried — the dependency becomes a risk.

The risk has three dimensions. First: data privacy. Your data sits on foreign servers, in foreign jurisdictions, under foreign control. Second: dependency. The provider can double prices, change the API, retire the model or tighten usage policies — and you can do nothing but pay or migrate. Third: control. You don’t know which model is running, how it was trained, whether behavior has changed or why your results suddenly look different than last week.

A private LLM server eliminates all three. Your data. Your models. Your infrastructure. Your system.

IRIDIUM™ Private Server — LLMs that belong to you

An IRIDIUM™ Private Server is a fully self-contained AI system running on dedicated hardware — in your business or in a European data center exclusively assigned to you. The language models running on this server belong to you. No API costs per request. No third-party terms of service. No dependency on a single model or vendor.

In practice: you operate powerful open-source LLMs — Llama, Mistral, Qwen and specialized models — on hardware under your physical or contractual control. Your team uses these models through custom frontends we build for your workflows. The models can be fine-tuned on your company data. And when a better model appears, you switch — without migration, without contract termination, without data loss.

The decisive difference from any cloud solution: with a private server, you’re not a user. You’re an operator. The model runs for you — not for millions of other users simultaneously. The compute belongs to you. Response times are consistent. And nobody between you and the model reads along, trains on your data or decides what the model is allowed to do.

How we build your private LLM server

Requirements definition and model strategy
Hardware and infrastructure
Model deployment and fine-tuning
Frontend, integration and handover

What an IRIDIUM™ Private Server covers

Dedicated hardware: GPU server configured for your models and use cases
On-premise or European dedicated hosting — you decide
Open-source LLMs: Llama, Mistral, Qwen and specialized models — license-free
Model fine-tuning on your company data and terminology
RAG systems: LLM access to your internal documents and knowledge bases
Custom frontends: chat, search, admin — usable without programming skills
API endpoints for integration into existing software and workflows
Multi-model operation: different models for different tasks on one server
Complete documentation and team onboarding
Ongoing support: monitoring, model updates, performance optimization
Direct contact with the founder — no account manager

Frequently asked questions about private LLM servers

What does a private LLM server cost?

That depends on configuration. An IRIDIUM™ Private Server for one to two use cases — including hardware, model deployment, frontend and onboarding — starts at €7,000. Systems with multiple models, RAG integration, fine-tuning and comprehensive frontends typically range from €12,000 to €25,000. For ongoing operation, we offer monthly support packages from €500. In the diagnostic call, you get an exact configuration and binding cost framework.

Isn’t a private server overkill for an SME?

No. IRIDIUM™ systems are deliberately sized for SMEs — not for corporations with data science departments. An entry system is a compact mini PC with a powerful GPU, smaller than a shoebox. No server room, no rack, no IT department as prerequisite. The question isn’t your company size but whether you have use cases that justify a dedicated server. From the point where your team uses AI daily, your own infrastructure pays for itself.

Which models can I run on the server?

Any open-source model suited to your hardware. Currently we most frequently deploy Llama, Mistral, Qwen and specialized embedding models for RAG systems. You’re not locked to one model — multiple models for different tasks can run on the same server. And when a more capable model appears, it gets evaluated and deployed. No contract change, no vendor switch. A model update.

How does quality compare to GPT-4 or Claude?

For most business use cases — text generation, document processing, summarization, knowledge queries, email drafts — current open-source models deliver comparable quality. For highly complex reasoning tasks or peak creative performance, the largest proprietary models still have an edge. In the consultation, we honestly assess whether your use cases run equally well or better on a local model — or whether a hybrid approach makes more sense.

Can I expand the server later?

Yes. The IRIDIUM™ architecture is modular. You can start with one use case and expand step by step — additional models, more users, new data sources, additional frontends. When hardware capacity is reached, you can upgrade or add a second server. You grow with your requirements, not with a vendor’s price list.

Do I need an IT team to operate the server?

Not necessarily. We hand over a documented, tested system that runs stably. If you have internal IT staff, they can take over operations. If not, we offer ongoing support — monitoring, updates, troubleshooting — as a monthly package. You decide whether to operate the server fully in-house, fully outsource or take a hybrid approach.

What happens if the hardware fails?

The same as with any other server in your business. Configuration and RAG data backups are created regularly. In case of a hardware defect, the system is restored on replacement hardware. The models themselves are open source and can be redeployed at any time. As part of our support packages, we handle backup strategy and provide redundancy where needed.

What’s the difference between an IRIDIUM™ Private Server and a self-built Ollama setup?

The technical foundation is similar — but the difference lies in everything around the model. An IRIDIUM™ system comes with production-ready frontends, RAG integration, workflow connections, monitoring, documentation and support. An Ollama terminal on a desktop PC is an experiment. An IRIDIUM™ Private Server is infrastructure your entire team works with productively.

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