How to become a Host?

Offer your NVIDIA GPU compute on our platform!

Our Community Cloud empowers hosts to offer their compute on our platform. Currently, we only support NVIDIA GPU servers.

Server Requirements

  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • At least 2 Physical Core Per GPU + 1 extra for System.
    • 2x 3090s should have at least 5 Cores.
    • 4x A6000 should have at least 9 Cores.
  • Latest GPUs, at least 30xx or RTX A4000 or higher.
    • PCIE 3 x16 per GPU or PCIE 4 x8.
  • RAM 4 GB + Total VRAM of all GPUs
    • 2x 3090s should have (24+24+4) 52 GB RAM.
    • 4x A6000 should have (48+48+48+48+4) 196 GB RAM.
  • 1 TB disk space at minimum, 2 TB for 4 GPUs, 3 TB for 8 GPUs
    • At least 150 MB/s read speed required.
    • Disk speed test: hdparm -tv {device}
  • 100 Mb/s Down / 50 Mb/s Up at minimum per server.
  • Public IP support (20 ports per GPU).
    • Single IP can be shared between multiple servers.

Other Requirements

  • RunPod service fee is 24%
    • We cover ~4% Stripe payment fees.
    • Also 2% referral and 1% template program is included as well -- (learn more)
  • GPU on-demand prices are standard; you can set min bid price for spot.
  • We only accept Hosts with at least 12 GPUs with at least 24 GB VRAM GPU or 4 GPUs with at least 48 GB VRAM GPU.
  • We require KYC for all hosts to protect our users and deter any fraud.