Deploying Hermes Agent on Ubuntu 26.04

Hermes Agent is an open-source self-hosted AI agent framework by Nous Research that runs continuously on a server with persistent memory and tool access. It integrates with Telegram, Discord, Slack, and WhatsApp, and s any OpenAI-compatible LLM provider including Vultr Serverless Inference. This guide deploys Hermes Agent using Docker Compose with Traefik handling automatic HTTPS, and configures an LLM backend. By the end, you'll have a self-hosted AI agent running with a secured web dashboard and verified LLM connectivity. 1.