AI operations without external runtime connectivity.

Air-gapped operation requires locally hosted models, identity, data, retrieval, observability, licensing, updates, backup and recovery—with external runtime calls removed.

PlannedLast verified 2026-08-20

Maximum runtime isolation. No external connectivity.

A planned deployment pattern for environments without external runtime connectivity.

01Locally hosted open-weight models and local inference

02Local identity, access, data, retrieval and storage

03Local audit, monitoring and observability

04Offline licensing

05Signed offline update packages

06Controlled transfer procedures

07Offline backup and recovery

08No cloud telemetry or external model APIs at runtime

Know what this edition does not imply.

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No automatic cloud feature parity

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No live external model APIs

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No normal cloud integrations

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No live public advertising-channel operation

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No internet research at runtime

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No external video-generation providers

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Controlled import and export may require a separate transfer gateway

An air-gapped environment has no direct runtime connection to the public internet or external cloud services. This edition remains Planned until offline packaging and operation are verified end to end.

Capabilities, deployment controls and provider terms are verified for the selected solution. Shofield does not claim unverified certifications, partner designations or universal compliance guarantees.

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