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Your GPUs sit at 40 percent utilisation during training and the model code is fine. What is starving them?

Expensive accelerators waiting on cheap storage is the most common form of waste in a training cluster, and it looks exactly like a code problem on every dashboard.

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Expensive accelerators waiting on cheap storage is the most common form of waste in a training cluster, and it looks exactly like a code problem on every dashboard.

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