Salad vs Trooper.AI

The AI developer cloud for GPU pods, serverless inference and clustering

SpecialistSpecializes in managed serverless inference APIs for open-source models, rather than raw GPU infrastructure rentals.

Rent cloud GPUs by the second from a global marketplace

SpecialistDelivers effortless Python serverless execution for AI pipelines, but focuses on function-as-a-service rather than raw VMs.

An AI-native cloud built from silicon to API for training, tuning, and serving models

SpecialistOffers extremely cheap serverless model hosting via API, but does not provide raw containerized GPU instances.

The AI cloud built by the creators of PyTorch Lightning

Gigawatt-scale AI compute, built and operated end to end

Low-cost cloud GPUs with per-minute instances and per-second sandboxes for AI workloads.

Cloud Linux VMs built for developers and their AI agents

Agent-first GPU cloud: rent NVIDIA pods by the second from your terminal or API

SpecialistScales distributed Ray workloads effortlessly across clusters, but is tailored for heavy data engineering and training.