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Description
The Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) serves as a specialized network interface for Amazon EC2 instances, allowing users to efficiently run applications that demand high inter-node communication at scale within the AWS environment. By utilizing a custom-designed operating system (OS) that circumvents traditional hardware interfaces, EFA significantly boosts the performance of communications between instances, which is essential for effectively scaling such applications. This technology facilitates the scaling of High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications that utilize the Message Passing Interface (MPI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications that rely on the NVIDIA Collective Communications Library (NCCL) to thousands of CPUs or GPUs. Consequently, users can achieve the same high application performance found in on-premises HPC clusters while benefiting from the flexible and on-demand nature of the AWS cloud infrastructure. EFA can be activated as an optional feature for EC2 networking without incurring any extra charges, making it accessible for a wide range of use cases. Additionally, it seamlessly integrates with the most popular interfaces, APIs, and libraries for inter-node communication needs, enhancing its utility for diverse applications.
Description
The Amazon EC2 G5 instances represent the newest generation of NVIDIA GPU-powered instances, designed to cater to a variety of graphics-heavy and machine learning applications. They offer performance improvements of up to three times for graphics-intensive tasks and machine learning inference, while achieving a remarkable 3.3 times increase in performance for machine learning training when compared to the previous G4dn instances. Users can leverage G5 instances for demanding applications such as remote workstations, video rendering, and gaming, enabling them to create high-quality graphics in real time. Additionally, these instances provide machine learning professionals with an efficient and high-performing infrastructure to develop and implement larger, more advanced models in areas like natural language processing, computer vision, and recommendation systems. Notably, G5 instances provide up to three times the graphics performance and a 40% improvement in price-performance ratio relative to G4dn instances. Furthermore, they feature a greater number of ray tracing cores than any other GPU-equipped EC2 instance, making them an optimal choice for developers seeking to push the boundaries of graphical fidelity. With their cutting-edge capabilities, G5 instances are poised to redefine expectations in both gaming and machine learning sectors.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
AWS Nitro System
Amazon EC2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
PyTorch
TensorFlow
AWS Deep Learning AMIs
AWS Trainium
Amazon EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML
Amazon EC2 Inf1 Instances
Amazon EC2 P4 Instances
Integrations
AWS Nitro System
Amazon EC2
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
PyTorch
TensorFlow
AWS Deep Learning AMIs
AWS Trainium
Amazon EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML
Amazon EC2 Inf1 Instances
Amazon EC2 P4 Instances
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$1.006 per hour
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
United States
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/hpc/efa/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/g5/
Product Features
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
ML Algorithm Library
Model Training
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Predictive Modeling
Statistical / Mathematical Tools
Templates
Visualization
Product Features
Deep Learning
Convolutional Neural Networks
Document Classification
Image Segmentation
ML Algorithm Library
Model Training
Neural Network Modeling
Self-Learning
Visualization
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
ML Algorithm Library
Model Training
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Predictive Modeling
Statistical / Mathematical Tools
Templates
Visualization