TLDR AI · MISCELLANEOUS
HOW PRIMARY COMPUTE MARKETS WORK
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GPU providers sell capacity through reservations, on-demand rentals, and interruptible spot contracts. Reservations help secure financing through predictable revenue, on-demand offers flexibility at higher rates, and spot monetizes idle capacity. Ornn's compute price indices track executed on-demand transactions, excluding reservations and spot rentals.