Hot Aisle
Hot Aisle provides on-demand AMD Instinct MI300X virtual machines and bare metal nodes in a secure Michigan data center with 8x400G RoCE networking and minute-level pricing.
Key Features
- AMD MI300X Fleet
- Dell PowerEdge XE9680 servers with 8x 192GB AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs and Intel Xeon CPUs.
- Minute-Level Pricing
- Published $1.99/GPU/hr MI300X rate with no contracts and billing by the minute.
- High-Speed Fabric
- 8x400G RoCEv2 per chassis plus 100G internet and unlimited bandwidth.
- Ready-to-Use Images
- Ubuntu options with ROCm, Docker, and optional K8s/Slurm/Ray installs via cloud-init.
- Operations & API
- SSH, BMC, iDRAC access and an API for lifecycle automation; dstack integration highlighted.
- Tier 5 Facility
- Switch Pyramid data center in Grand Rapids, Michigan with renewable energy and layered security.
Provider Comparison
Advantages
- On-demand MI300X VMs and bare metal with transparent minute-based pricing
- Dense XE9680 nodes with 8x400G RoCEv2 for multi-server scaling
- 100G internet with unlimited bandwidth plus included IPv4/IPv6 addresses
- Hands-on support with ROCm-ready images, API access, and optional cluster tooling installs
Limitations
- Single public region (Grand Rapids, MI) limits locality options
- AMD-only GPU lineup today; MI355x is reservation-only for now
- Documentation lives in site pages and API docs, so some workflows may require coordinator support
Available GPUs
GPU Model↑ | Memory | Hourly Price |
|---|---|---|
MI300X | 192GB | $3.00/hr |
Compute Services
MI300X Virtual Machines
On-demand MI300X VMs billed by the minute with inclusive bandwidth.
MI300X Bare Metal
Dell PowerEdge XE9680 access with full control for custom deployments.
Pricing Options
| Option | Details |
|---|---|
| Minute-billed MI300X | Published $1.99 per GPU-hour MI300X rate with on-demand, no-contract access billed by the minute. |
| VM sizes from 1-8 GPUs | Small (1x), Medium (2x/4x), and Large (8x) MI300X VMs with inclusive 100G internet and public IPv4/IPv6. |
| Bare metal XE9680 | 8x MI300X bare metal nodes with 8x400G RoCEv2; custom designs and MI355x reservations available via sales. |
Getting Started
1
Connect to the admin portal
SSH to admin.hotaisle.app and create your account from the TUI.
2
Add billing credits
Load credits via credit card to unlock on-demand VM launches.
3
Pick a VM size
Choose 1, 2, 4, or 8 MI300X VMs or the 8x MI300X bare metal option.
4
Launch and configure
Select Ubuntu and start the instance; ROCm and Docker come preinstalled with cloud-init support.
5
Automate with the API
Use the documented API or dstack integration for lifecycle management and monitoring.
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