Performance

Better Understanding of Open-Source LLM Deployment on Azure GPU Instances

Large Language Model on GPUs

Large Language Models (LLMs) are crucial for many applications. Azure’s GPU-optimized virtual machines enhance LLM performance, particularly for data privacy. Azure offers NVIDIA GPUs like V100, P100, A10, and A100, perfect for training and operating LLMs. However, selecting the most suitable Azure GPU-optimized size can be daunting initially.

First look at new E5.Flex instances on OCI

Oracle has announced the general availability of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) new compute E5 instances based on 4th generation AMD EPYC Processors™ (Code-Named “Genoa”), compared to the previous generation of E4 with over 33%-better performance per core. The E5 VMs are priced at $0.030/h per OCPU (or $0.015 per core). It is 20% more expensive than … Read more