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AWS EC2 Setup for GPU CUDA Programming

Last weekend, I explored GPU CUDA programming using AWS. Despite initial service quota issues, I successfully launched an EC2 instance equipped with an NVIDIA GPU. After setting up the environment, I compiled and ran a CUDA program, achieving a remarkable speedup of 151 times faster on the GPU compared to the CPU.

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How to Configure AWS EC2 with NVIDIA GPU for CUDA Development

The author explores CUDA programming on AWS using an NVIDIA GPU, facing vCPU quota limitations that prevent launching an EC2 instance. After diagnosing the issue, they submitted a request for a quota increase through the Service Quotas console. The experience highlights the importance of checking AWS service limits when setting up GPU instances.