User registration serves as the first step to access the marketplace platform and start using its resources. The registration process ensures that the system has all necessary details for user identification, management, and security. It supports manual registration by the users or Google authentication.

Once registered, users will be able to request GPU resources for their workloads. GPU allocation refers to the process by which users reserve and gain access to GPU-powered instances.

pay-as-you-go The charge is based on GPU usage time (e.g., $/hour per GPU type). On-demand GPU allocation is supported now, with spot-instances coming soon.

Job submission refers to the process of users submitting their tasks or workloads to run on the allocated GPU resources. This is often done through a web interface, API, or command-line tools provided by the platform.

Billing and payment are crucial components of the platform’s business model, ensuring that users pay fairly for the resources they use while maintaining transparency in costs. stripe is our payment gateway for billing Platform billing is pre-paid for the users. The minimum balance to be maintained is $5. The amount is deducted every minute based on the usage. The system generates an invoice based on tracked usage.