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Paperspace, now part of DigitalOcean, offers cloud GPUs and infrastructure for machine learning, AI, and high-performance computing workloads. · Paperspace · Compute

Overview

Paperspace, now part of DigitalOcean, provides free access to GPU-powered Jupyter notebooks (public projects, auto-shutdown after 12 hours), ideal for learning and prototyping machine learning or AI projects with limited compute needs.

Good fit

Use Paperspace when you need free, GPU-powered Jupyter notebooks for prototyping or learning machine learning and AI.

  • students
  • learners
  • individuals prototyping ML models

Not a fit

Avoid if you require persistent, high-performance GPU access, large-scale training, or advanced networking features.

  • need 24/7 GPU access
  • require large-scale distributed training
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Sign up for a Paperspace account.
  2. Navigate to the 'Notebooks' section in the dashboard.
  3. Create a new notebook and select a free GPU type.
  4. Choose a machine learning framework template.
  5. Launch the notebook and start your project.

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