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Lium (operated by Datura AI Corp) is a GPU marketplace offering H100, H200, A100, and other GPU nodes with per-second billing and no minimum rental period. A prepaid balance sufficient to cover 15 minutes is required to start a rental; billing stops the moment you end it. Spot and secure node tiers are available. Check the live table for current availability and rates.
- Per-second billing — pay only for what you use
- Minimum rentable GPUs varies by node — single GPUs to whole 8-GPU nodes
- Spot and secure node tiers
- H100, H200, A100 and other GPU models available
- Marketplace prices move as nodes rent out
- Marketplace model — hardware availability varies by node
- Smaller provider with limited scale
- Less mature ecosystem vs established providers
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Modal is a serverless GPU cloud purpose-built for AI workloads, offering per-second billing with zero idle cost. GPU catalog: B300, B200, H200 SXM, H100 SXM5, RTX PRO 6000, A100 80GB, A100 40GB, L40S, A10, L4, T4. Starter and Team plans include free monthly compute credits. Multi-node training up to 128 B200s with 3,200 Gbps InfiniBand. Python-native SDK. SOC 2 and HIPAA compliant.
- B300, B200, H200 — competitive Blackwell/Hopper pricing
- Per-second billing with zero idle cost — no minimum hours
- Multi-node training up to 128 B200s with 3,200 Gbps InfiniBand
- Python-native SDK — no infra management
- Starter and Team plans include free monthly compute credits
- SOC 2, HIPAA, data residency controls
- Less control over underlying infrastructure vs raw VMs
- Pricing can be unpredictable for sustained high-throughput workloads
- Smaller GPU catalog than dedicated cluster providers
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Lium
GPU marketplace — per-second billing, no minimum rental period
Modal
B300, B200, H200, H100 — serverless GPU, per-second billing