Guides
Is It Safe to Rent Out Your GPU? What Renters Can Reach
Renting out a GPU means letting a stranger use your computer. How much of it they can reach depends on the pla…
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Comparisons
GPUFlow vs Vast.ai vs RunPod vs SaladCloud: Which One Fits Your Job
These four platforms rent GPUs in very different ways. A full machine, a container, or an API key: here's which one fits training, inference, batch jobs and app development.
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Pricing
Per-Second vs Hourly GPU Billing: What Short Jobs Really Cost
Billing increments decide what short GPU jobs cost. We price five job lengths under per-second, per-minute and…
Guides
Which AI Models Fit Your GPU? VRAM Guide for 8, 12, 16, 24 GB
A 4-bit 7B or 8B model fits on 8 GB, 12B to 14B needs 12 to 16 GB, and 27B to 32B needs 24 GB. Here is how to…
Comparisons
Hourly GPU or Per-Token API? What Running a 7B–8B Model Really Costs
Per-token APIs and hourly GPUs are priced in different units. We convert both to the same job and show when ea…
Guides
What Your Gaming GPU Can Earn: RTX 3060 to RTX 5090, After Fees and Electricity
What a rented hour pays, what the platform keeps, what your power bill takes, and what's left each month. With…
Tutorials
How to Use an OpenAI-Compatible API Key in Open WebUI, Continue, LangChain and More
Three values make any OpenAI-compatible endpoint work: base URL, key and model name. Here is exactly where eac…
Guides
What You Need to Rent a GPU in 2026: Sign-Up, Verification and Payment on Each Platform
Some platforms let you rent in five minutes with an email and a card. Others start you with a GPU quota of zer…
Guides
How to Secure Your Dataset on a Rented or Public GPU Node
Renting a GPU means someone else has root on the machine that holds your data. Here is the threat model, what…
Case studies
Why Companies Ban ChatGPT at Work and What They Use Instead
Most corporate ChatGPT bans are about contracts and defaults. Here is what went wrong at Samsung, what the bus…
Benchmarks
Ollama vs vLLM vs TGI on an RTX 4090: What Benchmarks Show
One request at a time, the engines run about equally fast on an RTX 4090. With many users at once, vLLM pulls…
Pricing
The Real Cost of Renting a GPU: What the Hourly Price Leaves Out
The hourly price is often less than half of what a GPU rental costs. Here is every extra charge we could confi…
Comparisons
RunPod vs Vast.ai in 2026: Pricing, Reliability and Storage
Vast.ai is usually cheaper per GPU hour; RunPod is simpler and has storage that follows you between machines.…
Tutorials
Train a Stable Diffusion LoRA for Under $10 on a Rented GPU
One SDXL LoRA run on a rented RTX 4090 costs about $0.35 to $0.80 in September 2026. Here's the GPU to pick, h…
Pricing
GPU Rental Pricing 2026: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, RunPod, Vast
One H100 costs $11.06 an hour on Google Cloud and under $2 on Vast.ai. Here are the September 2026 prices for…
Tutorials
Fine-Tune an LLM Privately on a Rented GPU: A Practical Guide
A QLoRA fine-tune of an 8B open model fits on one rented 24 GB GPU and costs about $0.35 to $0.83 per run. Bef…