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Vast.ai is a marketplace for cloud GPU rental, connecting users to a network of GPU providers. It offers significant cost savings compared to traditional cloud services, with both on-demand and interruptible pricing models, real-time bidding, and Docker-based deployments.

Key Features

Provider Comparison

Advantages

  • Cost-effective (5-6X cheaper than traditional cloud services)
  • Flexible pricing with on-demand and interruptible options
  • Real-time bidding system for cost optimization
  • Docker ecosystem for quick software deployment
  • Enterprise-grade security and compliance
  • Supports various AI and deep learning workloads
  • CLI support for automated deployment

Limitations

  • Primarily focused on Linux-based Docker instances
  • No Windows support
  • Limited GUI options (SSH, Jupyter, or command-only)
  • No remote desktop functionality
  • Performance may vary across different providers

Available GPUs

GPU Modelโ†‘
Memory
Hourly Price
GH200
96GB$6.50/hr
H100
80GB$49.24/hr
H200
141GB$50.44/hr
L40
40GB$10.00/hr

Getting Started

Getting started guide coming soon...