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Observed arrival · 2026-10-13

NomadGPU: GPU jobs with a recovery plan

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A managed layer for running training and inference on Vast.ai GPUs, with host selection, checkpoint syncing, recovery after host failure, and spending limits.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-13 issue.
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Researchers and ML developers running jobs on rented community GPUs
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The page discloses that its AWS speed adjustment is estimated, not measured, and that AWS’s cited p4d instance has eight GPUs.

Field notes

Host selection is described as ranking reliability, network, PCIe and disk speed alongside traffic-inclusive hourly cost; an earlier run reportedly reached $0.81 when traffic was expensive. The published QLoRA example includes setup details—a PyTorch image, roughly 15 GB model download, 4-bit QLoRA and checkpoints every 50 steps—and labels AWS speed as estimated rather than measured.

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