Get up and running with your first virtual machine
Get up and running with your first virtual machine in just a few steps.
Recommended setup process:
Create an Account
Create an account using email/password or Google OAuth for quick access to the platform.
Sign up at: barrack.ai/signup
Complete Your Profile
Navigate to My Account section and complete your profile with billing information (required for payments).
Required information:
Add Credits
Purchase credits to pay for your virtual machines and storage.
Minimum amounts:
Deploy Your VM
Use the Deploy VM page to create your SSH key and launch your virtual machine.
Multiple ways to access your account:
Traditional login with your registered email and password
Secure one-time password login via email
Quick sign-in with your Google account
Email-based password reset with secure verification
Before deploying your first VM, ensure you have:
Your profile must be complete with billing information (address, postal code, country) before you can create volumes or make purchases.
SSH keys are created on the deployment page at barrack.ai/deploy:
barrack_[keyname].pem
If Public IP enabled during deployment:
185.x.x.x
)If Public IP not enabled:
Windows (Command Prompt/PowerShell):
Example:
Mac/Linux:
Always use Public IP (185.x.x.x), NOT Private IP (10.x.x.x). Username is always ubuntu
for all Barrack images.
Select from our high-performance GPU options:
GPU Model | Performance Level | Best For | Price (USD/hour) |
---|---|---|---|
H100-SXM5-80GB | Highest | Large language models, complex AI research | $2.69 |
H100-PCIe-NVLink-80GB | Very High | Multi-GPU workloads, distributed training | $2.29 |
H100-PCIe-80GB | Very High | Single-GPU inference, model training | $2.25 |
A100-SXM4-80GB-NVLink | High | Deep learning, scientific computing | $1.59 |
A100-PCIe-80GB | High | ML training, data analytics | $1.55 |
L40 | Medium-High | AI inference, graphics workloads | $1.19 |
RTX-A6000 | Medium | Development, small-scale training | $0.69 |
A40 | Medium | Professional graphics, AI development | $0.69 |
Choose the geographic location closest to your users:
Europe Region
North America Region
United States Region
Choose from multiple boot source options:
Pre-configured operating systems optimized for GPU workloads
Available images:
Pre-configured operating systems optimized for GPU workloads
Available images:
Boot from an existing storage volume (authenticated users only)
Requirements:
Use your own saved VM images (authenticated users only)
Features:
Once your VM is deployed:
Connect via SSH
Use your private key to securely connect to your VM
Configure Firewall Rules
Set up network security rules for your specific needs
Create Storage Volumes
Add persistent storage for your data and applications
Take Snapshots
Create backups for recovery and replication
VM deployment typically takes 2-5 minutes. You’ll receive notifications when your VM is ready.
Get up and running with your first virtual machine
Get up and running with your first virtual machine in just a few steps.
Recommended setup process:
Create an Account
Create an account using email/password or Google OAuth for quick access to the platform.
Sign up at: barrack.ai/signup
Complete Your Profile
Navigate to My Account section and complete your profile with billing information (required for payments).
Required information:
Add Credits
Purchase credits to pay for your virtual machines and storage.
Minimum amounts:
Deploy Your VM
Use the Deploy VM page to create your SSH key and launch your virtual machine.
Multiple ways to access your account:
Traditional login with your registered email and password
Secure one-time password login via email
Quick sign-in with your Google account
Email-based password reset with secure verification
Before deploying your first VM, ensure you have:
Your profile must be complete with billing information (address, postal code, country) before you can create volumes or make purchases.
SSH keys are created on the deployment page at barrack.ai/deploy:
barrack_[keyname].pem
If Public IP enabled during deployment:
185.x.x.x
)If Public IP not enabled:
Windows (Command Prompt/PowerShell):
Example:
Mac/Linux:
Always use Public IP (185.x.x.x), NOT Private IP (10.x.x.x). Username is always ubuntu
for all Barrack images.
Select from our high-performance GPU options:
GPU Model | Performance Level | Best For | Price (USD/hour) |
---|---|---|---|
H100-SXM5-80GB | Highest | Large language models, complex AI research | $2.69 |
H100-PCIe-NVLink-80GB | Very High | Multi-GPU workloads, distributed training | $2.29 |
H100-PCIe-80GB | Very High | Single-GPU inference, model training | $2.25 |
A100-SXM4-80GB-NVLink | High | Deep learning, scientific computing | $1.59 |
A100-PCIe-80GB | High | ML training, data analytics | $1.55 |
L40 | Medium-High | AI inference, graphics workloads | $1.19 |
RTX-A6000 | Medium | Development, small-scale training | $0.69 |
A40 | Medium | Professional graphics, AI development | $0.69 |
Choose the geographic location closest to your users:
Europe Region
North America Region
United States Region
Choose from multiple boot source options:
Pre-configured operating systems optimized for GPU workloads
Available images:
Pre-configured operating systems optimized for GPU workloads
Available images:
Boot from an existing storage volume (authenticated users only)
Requirements:
Use your own saved VM images (authenticated users only)
Features:
Once your VM is deployed:
Connect via SSH
Use your private key to securely connect to your VM
Configure Firewall Rules
Set up network security rules for your specific needs
Create Storage Volumes
Add persistent storage for your data and applications
Take Snapshots
Create backups for recovery and replication
VM deployment typically takes 2-5 minutes. You’ll receive notifications when your VM is ready.