Overview
lambda-labs-gpu-cloud is an open-source devops skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by Orchestra-Research. Its author describes it as: “Reserved and on-demand GPU cloud instances for ML training and inference. Use when you need dedicated GPU instances with simple SSH access, persistent filesystems, or high-performance multi-node clusters for large-sca…”. The project has 12k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLs`.
What lambda-labs-gpu-cloud does
Comprehensive guide to running ML workloads on Lambda Labs GPU cloud with on-demand instances and 1-Click Clusters.
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What’s inside
The SKILL.md for lambda-labs-gpu-cloud is organised into these sections:
- When to use Lambda Labs
- Quick start
- Account setup
- Launch via console
- Connect via SSH
- GPU instances
- Available GPUs
- Instance configurations
- Launch times
- Lambda Stack
- Verify installation
- Python API
Installation
Add lambda-labs-gpu-cloud to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLsReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — ships a claude code plugin marketplace
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
License
lambda-labs-gpu-cloud is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLs, an established project with 11,807 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex
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Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does lambda-labs-gpu-cloud do?
- Reserved and on-demand GPU cloud instances for ML training and inference. Use when you need dedicated GPU instances with simple SSH access, persistent filesystems, or high-performance multi-node clusters for large-scale training.
- How do I install lambda-labs-gpu-cloud?
- Run /plugin marketplace add Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLs in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLs before installing.
- Is lambda-labs-gpu-cloud free to use?
- Yes. lambda-labs-gpu-cloud is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does lambda-labs-gpu-cloud work with?
- lambda-labs-gpu-cloud lists Claude Code and Codex — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does lambda-labs-gpu-cloud come from?
- lambda-labs-gpu-cloud ships inside Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLs, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 11,807 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
