Lambda

Lambda is a cloud GPU service that lets you rent high-end NVIDIA hardware for AI workloads — think training large language models or running inference on massive datasets. You pick the GPU (H100, B200, GB300 NVL72, etc.), spin up an instance in minutes, and pay for what you use. It's infrastructure, out of the box, with the kind of hardware that used to require months of procurement and setup.

The platform offers three tiers of deployment: single instances for quick prototyping, 1-Click Clusters that get you a full NVIDIA HGX B200 or H100 cluster in a few clicks, and Superclusters for massive distributed training jobs. Everything runs in single-tenant environments, and Lambda is SOC 2 Type II certified — so enterprise security teams won't panic. The cluster management is fully automated, and they claim you can go from zero to a running cluster faster than most alternatives.

This is for teams that need raw GPU compute without the headache of managing physical hardware. AI research labs training next-gen models, startups building AI features, and enterprises running inference at scale are the obvious fits. If you need the fastest NVIDIA hardware available and you want it up and running quickly — no negotiating with Dell or waiting on supply chains — Lambda is worth a look.