--- title: "Configuring NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit With Docker Model Runner" url: https://daily.dev/posts/configuring-nvidia-nemo-agent-toolkit-with-docker-model-runner-37fynladc source_url: https://cloudnativenow.com/contributed-content/configuring-nvidia-nemo-agent-toolkit-with-docker-model-runner type: article source: "Cloud Native Now" published: 2026-04-24T09:16:49.099Z updated: 2026-07-16T02:13:15.663Z tags: ["ai-agents", "llm-observability", "nvidia-nemo", "opentelemetry"] reading_time: 5 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Configuring NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit With Docker Model Runner **[Cloud Native Now](https://daily.dev/sources/cloudnativenow)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A hands-on tutorial showing how to configure NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit with Docker Model Runner (DMR) for local LLM inference, with a focus on adding observability to AI agents via OpenTelemetry tracing. Covers setting up DMR with the smollm2 model, configuring NeMo via YAML with a ReAct agent and Wikipedia search tool, and wiring up an OTel collector to capture spans from agent runs. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Production-Ready LLMs Made Simple with the NeMo Agent Toolkit](https://daily.dev/posts/production-ready-llms-made-simple-with-the-nemo-agent-toolkit-g5ni2r1iw) · Towards Data Science · 2 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai-agents](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-agents), [#llm-observability](https://daily.dev/tags/llm-observability), [#nvidia-nemo](https://daily.dev/tags/nvidia-nemo), [#opentelemetry](https://daily.dev/tags/opentelemetry) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/configuring-nvidia-nemo-agent-toolkit-with-docker-model-runner-37fynladc)