The San Francisco Compute Company
The San Francisco Compute Company is a provider specializing in GPU instances for computing, particularly suitable for training large AI models. They offer flexible, short-term access to GPU clusters without long-term contracts, appealing to startups and businesses focusing on large-scale model training.
The San Francisco Compute Company
Provider Profile
Founded
Not specified
Headquarters
San Francisco
Pricing Model
Time-based pricing, offering instances from $1.50 per GPU per hour. No long-term contracts required.
Technical Specification
Target Audience
- Startups
- large-scale AI trainers
- researchers
GPU Clusters & Offerings
- NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB VRAM
- NVIDIA H200 SXM5 141GB VRAM
- VM clusters
- On-demand or reserved instances
Network Fabric
- InfiniBand
- Scheduled for future support in VMs by Q2 2026
Connectivity Bandwidth
- 400 Gbps RDMA compute fabric
- 100 Gbps primary in-band network
- 1 Gbps out of band IPMI management network
Storage Architecture
- 1.5TB+ NVMe
- Petabyte-scale storage options
Resource Orchestration
Custom VM configurations; future plans for Kubernetes and Slurm by Q2 2026
Developer Interface & APIs
- CLI
- SDK expected (implied integration capabilities)
Support Operations
- 24/7 support via Slack
- phone
- and email; dedicated Slack channels for large clusters
Resource Availability
Operational with limited clusters available for immediate deployment
Datacenter Locations
Key Platform Features
- High-speed InfiniBand networking
- Petabyte-scale storage
- Flexible purchasing models, such as buying by the hour
Last Audit: February 2026