GPUs in the Cloud Author:Andrew Sheppard GPUs have been increasingly used as tools for high-performance computation, in addition to graphics. They play a major role in finance, bioinformatics, image processing, artificial intelligence, and other areas that require extremely high computational performance. Amazon has noticed this trend, and recently added GPU instances to EC2. This b... more »ook shows you how to use Amazon's EC2 GPU instances effectively, whatever your problem domain.« less