Overview
Modal is a serverless compute platform for AI, ML, and data teams. We make it easy for developers to run workloads like ML inference, fine-tuning, and batch data jobs in the cloud. Our custom infrastructure allows us to spin up GPU-enabled containers in as little as one second, helping you iterate fast and scale up to large production workloads. We scale resources up and down for you so you only ever pay for what you use.
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Highlights
- Autoscale to hundreds of GPUs and back down to zero in seconds, without managing and configuring boilerplate infra.
- Deploy Python functions to the cloud using infrastructure-as-code to define custom container images and hardware requirements.
- Pay as you go and only pay for the resource time you use.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/month |
|---|---|---|
Enterprise Platform Fee | The Enterprise tier monthly platform fee covers access to the full enterprise feature set, including >50 GPU concurrency, region selection, a private support channel, SSO, HIPAA BAAs, and more. This is separate from the usage component of billing, which is described in detail below. Usage pricing can be discounted based on volume commits. | $1,000,000.00 |
The following dimensions are not included in the contract terms, which will be charged based on your usage.
Dimension | Description | Cost/unit |
|---|---|---|
Modal Add-ons | Add-ons | $0.01 |
Modal Usage | Usage | $0.01 |
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All fees are non-refundable and non-cancellable except as required by law.
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Customer reviews
Low-friction compute has accelerated my prototyping and supports fast code evaluation runs
What is our primary use case?
My main use case for Modal Labs is to accelerate my prototypes because I find it effective.
A specific example of a prototype I accelerated using Modal Labs is when I wanted to run evaluations for code generation models, so I used Modal Labs to deploy containers to run them on a specific environment.
How has it helped my organization?
Modal Labs has positively impacted my organization and my work because I don't think there is any other provider that lets me attach it as functions, and I think it fits my workflow more naturally.
What is most valuable?
The best features Modal Labs offers are how quick it is to provision containers and the fact that you can attach compute as functions.
The speed of provisioning containers and the attached compute function are valuable to me because it makes it efficient and fast to use.
What needs improvement?
Modal Labs could be improved by not charging for the building of containers, as it turns out to be more expensive for certain use cases like mine where I have to try out many different containers.
I chose an eight because if they made their free tier a bit more generous and also did not charge for building containers, I would give it a nine.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Modal Labs on and off for around a year.
What other advice do I have?
I don't have anything else to add about my main use case or how Modal Labs fits into my workflow.
I don't want to add anything else about the features.
I don't measure my outcomes with Modal Labs, but my experience has been pretty good for use cases where other providers, which usually involve renting out the full VM, is too much of a high-friction option. This being low-friction is valuable.
I have no comments regarding Modal Labs's AI capabilities, specifically about its governance and security because I haven't used it in that context.
Regarding Modal Labs's AI capabilities, I find its accuracy and reliability of output to be extremely reliable. I don't think there is anything to improve regarding accuracy because it is a provider.
I use Modal Labs for experimentation on and off, and I do not properly deploy it.
I did not purchase Modal Labs through the AWS Marketplace . I used the free tier.
My advice to others looking into using Modal Labs is to try it, as they have thirty dollars of free credits every month.
I give Modal Labs an overall rating of eight.
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This benefits me by saving time, reducing setup complexity and making it easier to experiment with workloads like data processing or AI tasks.
