[main] Qwen3.6 demo, links

demos/c_api_minimal_app/Makefile

@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ BASE_OS ?= ubuntu24
 
 ifeq ($(BASE_OS),ubuntu24)
   BASE_OS_TAG_UBUNTU ?= 24.04
-  PACKAGE_URL ?="https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz"
+  PACKAGE_URL ?="https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz"
   BASE_IMAGE ?= ubuntu:$(BASE_OS_TAG_UBUNTU)
   DIST_OS=ubuntu
 endif
 ifeq ($(BASE_OS),redhat)
   BASE_OS_TAG_REDHAT ?= 9.6
-  PACKAGE_URL ="https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_redhat_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz"
+  PACKAGE_URL ="https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_redhat_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz"
   BASE_IMAGE ?= registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/ubi:$(BASE_OS_TAG_REDHAT)
   DIST_OS=redhat
 endif

demos/continuous_batching/agentic_ai/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+mcp_weather_server

demos/continuous_batching/agentic_ai/README.md

@@ -123,6 +123,28 @@ Exemplary output:
 The current weather in Tokyo is Overcast with a temperature of 9.4°C (feels like 6.4°C), relative humidity at 42%, and dew point at -2.9°C. The wind is blowing from the northeast at 3.6 km/h with gusts up to 24.8 km/h. The atmospheric pressure is 1018.9 hPa with 84% cloud cover. Visibility is 24.1 km.
 ```
 :::
+:::{tab-item} Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+:sync: Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+Vision Language MoE model (35B total / 3B active parameters). Requires OpenVINO 2026.2 or newer and a GPU with sufficient memory to fit the INT4 weights. Tested on PantherLake iGPU with 32GB RAM with iGPU allocation increase and B70 dGPU.
+
+Pull and start OVMS:
+```bat
+ovms.exe --rest_port 8000 --source_model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --model_repository_path c:\models --reasoning_parser qwen3 --tool_parser qwen3coder --target_device GPU --task text_generation --cache_dir .cache --allowed_media_domains raw.githubusercontent.com
+```
+
+Use MCP server, with additional image of Gdańsk old town. VLM model deduces location and calls `get_weather` tool to summarize the weather conditions in the city.
+
+```{image} https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg
+:alt: poland
+:width: 360px
+```
+
+> **Note**: Image source: [Link](https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg)
+
+```bat
+python openai_agent.py --query "What is the current weather in location depicted in the image?" --image https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/refs/heads/releases/2026/1/demos/continuous_batching/agentic_ai/photo.jpeg --model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --base-url http://localhost:8000/v3 --mcp-server-url http://localhost:8080/sse --mcp-server weather
+```
+:::
 :::{tab-item} gpt-oss-20b
 :sync: gpt-oss-20b
 Pull and start OVMS:
@@ -283,6 +305,30 @@ Exemplary output:
 The current weather in Tokyo is overcast with a temperature of 9.4°C (feels like 6.4°C). The relative humidity is 42%, and the dew point is -2.9°C. Wind is blowing from the northeast at 3.6 km/h, with gusts up to 24.8 km/h. The atmospheric pressure is 1018.9 hPa, and there is 84% cloud cover. Visibility is 24.1 km.
 ```
 :::
+:::{tab-item} Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+:sync: Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+Vision Language MoE model (35B total / 3B active parameters). Requires OpenVINO 2026.2 or newer and enough host memory to fit the INT4 weights. Tested on PantherLake iGPU with 32GB RAM with iGPU allocation increase and B70 dGPU.
+
+Pull and start OVMS:
+```bash
+mkdir -p ${HOME}/models
+docker run -d --user $(id -u):$(id -g) --rm -p 8000:8000 -v ${HOME}/models:/models openvino/model_server:weekly \
+--rest_port 8000 --source_model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --model_repository_path /models --reasoning_parser qwen3 --tool_parser qwen3coder --task text_generation --allowed_media_domains raw.githubusercontent.com
+```
+
+Use MCP server, with additional image of Gdańsk old town. VLM model deduces location and calls `get_weather` tool to summarize the weather conditions in the city.
+
+```{image} https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg
+:alt: poland
+:width: 360px
+```
+
+> **Note**: Image source: [Link](https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg)
+
+```bash
+python openai_agent.py --query "What is the current weather in location depicted in the image?" --image https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/refs/heads/releases/2026/1/demos/continuous_batching/agentic_ai/photo.jpeg --model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --base-url http://localhost:8000/v3 --mcp-server-url http://localhost:8080/sse --mcp-server weather
+```
+:::
 :::{tab-item} gpt-oss-20b
 :sync: gpt-oss-20b
 Pull and start OVMS:
@@ -408,6 +454,30 @@ Exemplary output:
 The current weather in Tokyo is overcast with a temperature of 9.4°C (feels like 6.4°C). The relative humidity is 42%, and the dew point is -2.9°C. Wind is blowing from the northeast at 3.6 km/h, with gusts up to 24.8 km/h. The atmospheric pressure is 1018.9 hPa, and there is 84% cloud cover. Visibility is 24.1 km.
 ```
 :::
+:::{tab-item} Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+:sync: Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
+Vision Language MoE model (35B total / 3B active parameters). Requires OpenVINO 2026.2 or newer and a GPU with sufficient memory to fit the INT4 weights. Tested on PantherLake iGPU with 32GB RAM with iGPU allocation increase and B70 dGPU.
+
+Pull and start OVMS:
+```bash
+mkdir -p ${HOME}/models
+docker run -d --user $(id -u):$(id -g) --rm -p 8000:8000 -v ${HOME}/models:/models --device /dev/dri --group-add=$(stat -c "%g" /dev/dri/render* | head -n 1) openvino/model_server:weekly \
+--rest_port 8000 --source_model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --model_repository_path /models --reasoning_parser qwen3 --tool_parser qwen3coder --target_device GPU --task text_generation --allowed_media_domains raw.githubusercontent.com
+```
+
+Use MCP server, with additional image of Gdańsk old town. VLM model deduces location and calls `get_weather` tool to summarize the weather conditions in the city.
+
+```{image} https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg
+:alt: poland
+:width: 360px
+```
+
+> **Note**: Image source: [Link](https://images.pexels.com/photos/20015887/pexels-photo-20015887.jpeg)
+
+```bash
+python openai_agent.py --query "What is the current weather in location depicted in the image?" --image https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/refs/heads/releases/2026/1/demos/continuous_batching/agentic_ai/photo.jpeg --model OpenVINO/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-int4-ov --base-url http://localhost:8000/v3 --mcp-server-url http://localhost:8080/sse --mcp-server weather
+```
+:::
 :::{tab-item} gpt-oss-20b
 :sync: gpt-oss-20b
 Pull and start OVMS:

docs/deploying_server_baremetal.md

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ You can download model server package in two configurations. One with Python sup
 :sync: ubuntu-22-04
 Download precompiled package (without python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_ubuntu22_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu22_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_ubuntu22_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu22_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
 ```
 or precompiled package (with python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_ubuntu22_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu22_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_ubuntu22_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu22_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
 ```
 Install required libraries:
 ```{code} sh
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ Model server version with Python is shipped with those packages and new installa
 :sync: ubuntu-24-04
 Download precompiled package (without python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu24_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu24_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
 ```
 or precompiled package (with python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu24_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_ubuntu24_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_ubuntu24_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
 ```
 Install required libraries:
 ```{code} sh
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ Model server version with Python is shipped with those packages and new installa
 :sync: rhel-9.6
 Download precompiled package (without python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_redhat_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_redhat_2026.1.0_python_off.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_redhat_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_redhat_2026.2.0_python_off.tar.gz
 ```
 or precompiled package (with python):
 ```{code} sh
-wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_redhat_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
-tar -xzvf ovms_redhat_2026.1.0_python_on.tar.gz
+wget https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_redhat_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ovms_redhat_2026.2.0_python_on.tar.gz
 ```
 Install required libraries:
 ```{code} sh
@@ -124,14 +124,14 @@ Make sure you have [Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable](https://aka.ms/vs/17/r
 Download and unpack model server archive for Windows(with python):
 
 ```bat
-curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_windows_2026.1.0_python_on.zip -o ovms.zip
+curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_windows_2026.2.0_python_on.zip -o ovms.zip
 tar -xf ovms.zip
 ```
 
 or archive without python:
 
 ```bat
-curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_windows_2026.1.0_python_off.zip -o ovms.zip
+curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_windows_2026.2.0_python_off.zip -o ovms.zip
 tar -xf ovms.zip
 ```
 

docs/pull_optimum_cli.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ mkdir models
 ## Add optimum-cli to OVMS installation on windows
 
 ```bat
-curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.1/ovms_windows_2026.1.0_python_on.zip -o ovms.zip
+curl -L https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/releases/download/v2026.2/ovms_windows_2026.2.0_python_on.zip -o ovms.zip
 tar -xf ovms.zip
 ovms\setupvars.bat
 ovms\python\python -m pip install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openvinotoolkit/model_server/refs/heads/main/demos/common/export_models/requirements.txt