Vast.ai
vast.ai- Category
- Developer Tools
- Rank
- No. 3685Tools index
Previous survey · No. 3519 ·
- Listed in
- #3 Choose compute and GPUs
- Pricing
- Paid
- Type
- TOOL
- Use case
- Deployment & Operations
- Builder
- @vast_ai
- Date
About
GPU rental marketplace. Marketplace where independent hosts rent out GPUs, usually well below hyperscaler rates. Interruptible bidding trades reliability for the lowest price.
What it does
The site presents Vast.ai as a cloud for renting GPUs, with prices it says are set by the market across 40+ data centers. It offers three instance types: on-demand with guaranteed uptime, interruptible instances that may be reclaimed, and reserved capacity on 1, 3, or 6 month terms. Billing is described as per-second.
Stated on the product site
- Instance types
- On-demand, interruptible, or reserved
- Billing
- Per-second, with no minimum hours stated
- Interruptible instances
- Preemptible capacity that may be reclaimed, aimed at fault-tolerant work
- Reserved terms
- 1, 3, or 6 month commitments
- Hardware range
- GPU types from RTX 3060 to B200
- Developer interfaces
- CLI, Python SDK and API listed
- Pricing model
- Prices set by supply and demand
Not stated on the site
- Specific hourly rates per GPU are not shown in the page text read
- How often interruptible instances are reclaimed in practice is not stated
- How host reliability and data security are handled is not covered on the page
- Which regions the 40+ data centers sit in is not listed
Written from the product site at vast.ai.
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