Akash Network
Decentralized cloud computing for AI workloads
Last reviewed Oct 6, 2026
Akash Network offers a decentralized cloud platform that enables users to deploy AI and compute workloads using available GPU resources globally.
Available GPUs
Hourly on-demand pricing. Click column headers to sort.
Prices last updated: October 6, 2026
| A100 SXM | 1× | 1× | |||
| B200 | 1× | 1× | |||
| GTX 1070 Ti | 1× | 1× | |||
| H100 SXM | 1× | 1× | |||
| HGX B300 | 1× | 1× | |||
| RTX 3060 | 1× | 1× | |||
| RTX 3060 Ti | 1× | 1× | |||
| RTX 3090 | 1× | 1× | |||
| RTX 3090 Ti | 1× | 1× | |||
| RTX 4000 Ada | 1× | 1× | |||
Akash Network pricing by GPU
Configurations, price rank, and alternatives for one GPU at a time.
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- Decentralized infrastructure reduces dependency on single providers.
- Potential for lower costs compared to traditional cloud providers.
- Supports a wide variety of containerized applications.
Limitations
- Limited awareness compared to larger cloud providers.
- Potential complexity in understanding the decentralized model for new users.
Key Features
Automated Bidding
Independent infrastructure providers automatically submit competitive bids in real time for workload requests.
No Refactoring Required
Applications running in containers can be directly migrated to the Akash platform without code changes.
1-Click Templates
Pre-configured environments for popular AI models can be launched quickly.
Global Access to Hardware
Enterprise-grade GPUs and consumer-grade GPUs are accessible for various compute needs.
Operational Autonomy
Users maintain control over network routing and data residency.
Availability & Support
Regions
Global availability for GPU resources
Support
Documentation available online; support requests can be initiated through the platform.
Getting Started
- 1
Sign Up
Create an account on the Akash console.
- 2
Choose a Deployment Method
Select to launch an AI workload or deploy a container.
- 3
Configure Resources
Specify required resources such as GPUs, memory, and region.
- 4
Deploy
Finalize deployment and authorize the request.
Frequently Asked Questions
What GPU types does Akash Network offer?
Akash Network offers various GPU types including Tesla T4, A100 SXM, H100 SXM, Tesla P40, RTX 3060 Ti, GTX 1070 Ti, RTX 4000 Ada, RTX 4080, RTX 4090, HGX B300, RTX 3090 Ti, RTX 5090, B200, Tesla V100, RTX PRO 6000, RTX 3090, RTX 3060. Check the pricing table above for current availability and pricing.
How do I get started with Akash Network?
Sign Up, Choose a Deployment Method, Configure Resources, Deploy
What are Akash Network's main advantages?
Akash Network's main advantages include: Decentralized infrastructure reduces dependency on single providers., Potential for lower costs compared to traditional cloud providers., Supports a wide variety of containerized applications..
What are Akash Network's limitations?
Akash Network's main limitations include: Limited awareness compared to larger cloud providers., Potential complexity in understanding the decentralized model for new users..
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