Big vs. small GPU clouds for fine-tuning LLMs

The author is seeking advice on fine-tuning a Llama 2 (specifically the 7B and 70B versions) and is exploring various cloud options for GPUs. They are considering both large providers such as AWS and smaller ones like Paperspace. The author intends to compare these providers based on price, ease of use, quick availability of GPUs, and feature richness.

The author is also interested in gaining insights on the differences between large and small cloud providers when training a LLM. They are open to other criteria that could be important in making a decision.

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The author is seeking to fine-tune a Llama 2 and is considering different Cloud options for GPUs.
They are comparing both big cloud providers like AWS and smaller ones like Paperspace.
The criteria for comparison include price, ease of use, quick availability of GPUs, and feature-richness.
The author is seeking insights and advice on choosing between big and small cloud providers for training a LLM.

Big vs. small GPU clouds for fine-tuning LLMs

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