TensorDock Core GPU Cloud
Infrastructure
gpu cloud hosting
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How HN took it
4 positive, 20 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 27 comments about the project. Thread score -0.03.
Pricing: 2 for, 3 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
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Cheaper than Lambda Labs and other clouds for some GPUs
From 1 comment
GPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HN
Networked storage and resizable VMs are useful
From 1 comment
Thanks for the comment! Yes, Lambda Labs recently lowered pricing, so they're now roughly equivalent to us, and they beat us on some configurations. I haven't used them, so…
jonathanlei on HN
Objections
Unclear security when hardware is owned by third-party partners
From 2 comments
GPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HNAnd data security? Can you answer that part of the question? Most of my ML training is done using personal data or sensitive documents, and I have not found a cheap provider yet…
porker on HN
Billing language on pricing page sounds aggressive
From 1 comment
This looks like a very viable solution for hobbyists, which has me interested in trying it out and I intend to do so. Some feedback on your landing page: your "Frequently asked…
octagons on HN
Requests
Bring-your-own OS images
From 1 comment
Is it possible to bring our own OS images, ie is it possible to run NixOS on TensorDock?
skainswoo on HN
Europe datacenter for GDPR-compliant data
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Somebody should build "cheap" service to EU. Quick googling and Paperspace is only one with datacenter at EU. Those GDPR requirements are now rather nasty so you usually cannot…
antupis on HN
Questions
How is data security ensured on third-party hardware
From 2 comments
GPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HNAnd data security? Can you answer that part of the question? Most of my ML training is done using personal data or sensitive documents, and I have not found a cheap provider yet…
porker on HN
Does it support single GPUs with more than 16GB memory
From 1 comment
congratulations! this is very cool. do you have single GPU instances with more than 16 GB of GPU memory? we use AWS and oracle now.
panabee on HN
Alternatives named
Lambda Labs
From 2 comments
Always cool to see new cloud GPU offerings, but isn't Lambda Labs' cloud offering roughly equivalent (in the case of V100s) or substantially cheaper (in the case of A100s)?…
treasurebots on HNGPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HN
Vast.ai
From 1 comment
I agree, it is always cool to see GPU offerings. How is this different from Vast.ai (mentioned 4 months ago here on HN)? Vast has RTX 3090 GPUs for $.32/hr on-demand or $.18/hr…
tekgnos on HN
Paperspace
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GPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HN
CoreWeave
From 1 comment
GPU pricing of alternative clouds (lowest price to highest): [A100 PCI] Lambda Labs: $1.10/hr TensorDock: $2.06/hr Coreweave: $2.46/hr Paperspace: $3.09/hr [A100 SXM] Lambda…
wintermute9124 on HN
AWS
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You can get GPU instances on AWS for 12 cents per hour.
andrewstuart on HN