{"id":1594,"date":"2021-03-05T18:13:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T10:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2021-03-05T18:13:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T10:13:21","slug":"nvidias-gpu-powers-up-layerstacks-cloud-server-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/nvidias-gpu-powers-up-layerstacks-cloud-server-services\/","title":{"rendered":"NVIDIA\u2019s GPU Powers Up LayerStack\u2019s Cloud Server Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/layerstack-nvidia-gpu-02-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1595\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At LayerStack, our infrastructure continues to evolve to best fit your ever-changing needs. This time, we bring you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/en-us\/data-center\/tesla-t4\/\">NVIDIA<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u2019s GPU<\/a> \u2013 an add-on now available to LayerStack\u2019s selective plans \u2013 and the next-level acceleration that comes with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A universal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/dedicated-gpu\">deep learning accelerator<\/a> sitting on a low-profile 75-watt PCI-e card, the performant GPU is powered by NVIDIA\u2019s latest proprietary Turing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/en-us\/data-center\/tensor-cores\/\">Tensor Core<\/a> technology that enhances thermal management and offers powerful, energy-efficient, mixed-precision computing (FP32 to FP16 to INT8 and INT4) in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1596\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the new Turing core built specifically for AI inferencing and diverse workloads, NVIDIA\u2019s GPU is 9.3 times faster than using a CPU alone on training, 36 times faster on inference. Its advanced multi-precision computing ability makes it ideal for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/dedicated-gpu-for-cloud-servers\/\">deep learning and inference applications, machine learning and data analytics<\/a>. Factory automation and smart sensing are among many other use cases that benefit from the uprated GPU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1597\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1598\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Parlaying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/en-us\/design-visualization\/technologies\/rtx\/\">NVIDIA\u2019s RTX&#x2122; technology<\/a>, the Turing core also boosts its graphics prowess by realizing instantaneous ray-traced rendering and delivering all the horsepower to produce photorealistic objects and environments. The ability to generate physically accurate shadows, reflections, and refractions is no longer curtailed. Equipped with the superlative GPU, LayerStack\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/cloud-servers\">cloud solutions<\/a> take high-quality video\/image rendering tasks and intensive gaming in its stride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Installation is fuss-free as the NVIDIA GPU fits into our infrastructure \u2013 both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/resources\/tutorials\/How-to-install-GPU-Drivers-on-Windows-Cloud-Servers\">Windows<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/resources\/tutorials\/How-to-install-GPU-Drivers-on-Linux-Cloud-Servers\">Linux<\/a> \u2013 effortlessly. Check for details on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/resources\/docs\/Dedicated_GPU\">LayerStack\u2019s selective plans with NVIDIA GPU<\/a> available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you\u2019ll give the new products and updates a try. If you have an idea for improving our products or want to vote on other user ideas so they get prioritized, please submit your feedback on our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.layerstack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community platform<\/a>. And if you have any questions, please feel free to ask in the Community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At LayerStack, our infrastructure continues to evolve to best fit your ever-changing needs. 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