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KDE Plasma desktop docker image for use in GPU cloud and local environments. Includes AI-Dock base for authentication and improved user experience.

Docker Build

Linux Desktop

Run a hardware accelerated KDE desktop in a container. This image is heavily influenced by Selkies Project to provide an accelerated desktop environment for NVIDIA, AMD and Intel machines.

Documentation

All AI-Dock containers share a common base which is designed to make running on cloud services such as vast.ai and runpod.io as straightforward and user friendly as possible.

Common features and options are documented in the base wiki but any additional features unique to this image will be detailed below.

Version Tags

The :latest tag points to :latest-cuda

Tags follow these patterns:

CUDA
  • :cuda-[x.x.x]{-cudnn[x]}-[base|runtime|devel]-[ubuntu-version]

  • :latest-cuda:cuda-11.8.0-runtime-22.04

ROCm
  • :rocm-[x.x.x]-[core|runtime|devel]-[ubuntu-version]

  • :latest-rocm:rocm-5.6-runtime-22.04

ROCm builds are experimental. Please give feedback.

CPU (iGPU)
  • :cpu-[ubuntu-version]

  • :latest-cpu:cpu-22.04

Browse here for an image suitable for your target environment.

Supported Desktop Environments: KDE Plasma

Supported Platforms: NVIDIA CUDA, AMD ROCm, CPU/iGPU

Pre-Configured Templates

Vast.​ai

linux-desktop:latest


Runpod.​io

linux-desktop:latest


The author (@robballantyne) may be compensated if you sign up to services linked in this document. Testing multiple variants of GPU images in many different environments is both costly and time-consuming; This helps to offset costs