Deployment
Deployment options — cloud SaaS and self-hosted on-premise with Docker Compose
Deployment
Deslicer AI runs as a fully managed cloud service or as a self-hosted on-premise deployment inside your own infrastructure.
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Pages in This Section
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Cloud SaaS | Managed cloud deployment — signup, automatic provisioning, no infrastructure to manage |
| On-Premise Deployment | Self-hosted Docker Compose deployment with OIDC, SMTP, and your own database |
| AI Guardrails & Policies | Manage guardrails and policies that protect prompts and completions across your organization |
Deployment Options at a Glance
| Feature | Cloud SaaS | On-Premise |
|---|---|---|
| Hosting | Managed by Deslicer | Your infrastructure |
| Database | Supabase (managed) | PostgreSQL 16 + pgvector |
| Authentication | Email/password + OAuth | Your Identity Provider (OIDC) |
| Managed | Your SMTP server | |
| Billing | Stripe (Free / Standard / Enterprise plans) | Disabled — enterprise-tier features included |
| Observability | Managed | OpenTelemetry → Splunk |
| LLM access | Direct API keys | LiteLLM proxy (routes to OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) |
| Setup time | Minutes | 30–60 minutes |
Most users start with Cloud SaaS — see Creating Your Account. If your organization requires data to stay on your network, choose On-Premise — see On-Premise Deployment.