AWS Podcast
#631: Amazon EC2 P5 instances, powered by the latest NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs
Oct 19, 2023
Leif Reinert, Principal Product Manager Tech at AWS, discusses how Amazon EC2 P5 instances with NVIDIA H100 GPUs accelerate ML training and HPC workloads. Topics include maximizing GPU performance, engineering and infrastructure of P5 instances, efficient distributed training, relevance in HPC, and customer feedback.
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- The Amazon EC2 P5 instances with NVIDIA H100 GPUs are designed for generative AI and high-performance computing applications, offering faster training times and cost savings.
- P5 instances provide significant upgrades in CPU resources, local storage capacity, and networking capabilities, making them valuable for deep learning and high-performance computing workloads.
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Introduction to Amazon EC2 P5 Instance Type
The podcast episode discusses the new Amazon EC2 P5 instance type, which is the latest addition to the EC2 accelerated computing portfolio. These instances are powered by NVIDIA's H100 tensor core GPUs and are designed for generative AI and high-performance computing applications. The collaboration between AWS and NVIDIA has resulted in a server that can maximize the performance of the GPUs. The episode highlights the importance of infrastructure engineering in ensuring the success of these GPU-intensive workloads.
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