Can I SSH into GPU instances at Vultr?

💡 Answer

Developer experience overview for Vultr:

Setup time: Minutes
Docker: 1
SSH: 1
Jupyter: 1
API/CLI: 1
Custom images: 1

Vultr provides multiple entry points for developers. You can launch a pre-configured Jupyter environment for quick experiments, deploy custom Docker containers for reproducible training, or automate everything via the API. SSH access gives you full control over the instance for advanced configurations.

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Vultr
High-performance cloud GPU across 32 global regions
Latitude.sh
Bare metal GPU cloud across 23 global locations
RunPod
The cloud built for AI — deploy and scale GPU workloads from serverless inference to instant multi-node clusters on demand.
Overview
Trustpilot Rating 1.8 3.7 3.8
Headquarters United States Brazil United States
Provider Type Multi-Cloud Bare Metal GPU-Focused
Best For AI training inference video rendering HPC Stable Diffusion game development generative AI fine-tuning research AI training inference bare metal GPU fine-tuning research dedicated workloads generative AI AI training inference fine-tuning Stable Diffusion batch processing rendering research LLM serving generative AI
GPU Hardware
GPU Models A16 A40 L40S A100 PCIe GH200 A100 SXM H100 SXM B200 B300 MI300X MI325X MI355X A30 RTX A5000 RTX A6000 L40S RTX 6000 Ada A100 SXM H100 SXM GH200 RTX PRO 6000 B300 B200 H200 H100 SXM H100 PCIe H100 NVL MI300X A100 SXM A100 PCIe RTX 5090 RTX PRO 6000 L40S L40 RTX 6000 Ada RTX 5000 Ada RTX A6000 RTX A5000 RTX 4090 RTX 4080 SUPER RTX 4080 RTX 4070 Ti RTX 3090 Ti RTX 3090 RTX 3080 Ti RTX 3080 RTX 3070 A40 A30 A2 L4
Max VRAM (GB) 288 96 288
Max GPUs/Instance 16 8 8
Interconnect NVLink NVLink NVLink
Pricing
Starting Price ($/hr) $0.47/hr $0.35/hr $0.06/hr
Billing Granularity Per-hour Per-hour Per-second
Spot/Preemptible 1 0 1
Reserved Discounts N/A N/A 15-29% (1-month to 1-year plans)
Free Credits Up to $300 free credit for 30 days $200 via referral program $5-$500 bonus after first $10 spend
Egress Fees Standard (varies by plan) None None (Free)
Storage 350 GB - 61 TB NVMe (included), Block Storage at $0.10/GB/mo, S3-compatible Object Storage Local NVMe included (up to 4x 3.8TB), Block Storage $0.10/GB/mo, Filesystem Storage $0.05/GB/mo Container/Volume ($0.10/GB/mo), Idle Volume ($0.20/GB/mo), Network Storage ($0.07/GB/mo 1TB)
Infrastructure
Regions 32 regions across 6 continents (Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa) 23 locations: US (8 cities), LATAM (5), Europe (5), APAC (4), Mexico City. GPU in Dallas, Frankfurt, Sydney, Tokyo 31 global regions
Uptime SLA 100% 99.9% 99.99%
Developer Experience
Frameworks PyTorch TensorFlow CUDA cuDNN ROCm Hugging Face NVIDIA NGC ML-optimized images PyTorch TensorFlow (user-installed) CUDA PyTorch TensorFlow JAX ONNX CUDA
Docker Support 1 1 1
SSH Access 1 1 1
Jupyter Notebooks 1 0 1
API / CLI 1 1 1
Setup Time Minutes Seconds Instant
Kubernetes Support 1 0 0
Business Terms
Min Commitment None None None
Compliance SOC 2+ (HIPAA) PCI ISO 27001 ISO 27017 ISO 27018 ISO 20000-1 CSA STAR Level 1 Single-tenant isolation DPA available SOC 2 Type II