Nvidia RTX Pro 6K Spot Instances Get Scarce and Pricier for AI Devs
blelbach · x · 2026-08-07
A developer highlights that spot instances for RTX Pro 6k are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive, making it a tough environment for those in the CUDA autoresearch or eval business. While considering going local, the author notes the difficulty of housing a meaningful compute setup in a Manhattan apartment, joking that an Nvidia DGX Station could perhaps double as a heater.
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