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- Orion: Interference-aware, Fine-grained GPU Sharing for ML Applications (EuroSys 2024) [Personal Notes] [Paper]
- ETH
- Intercept GPU kernel launches and schedule individual GPU operators
- Utilize CUDA stream priorities; consider the PCIe bandwidth
- Use NVIDIA Nsight Compute and NVIDIA Nsight Systems to collect the compute throughput, memory throughput, and execution time of each kernel
- Interference-aware Multiplexing for Deep Learning in GPU Clusters: A Middleware Approach (SC 2023) [Personal Notes] [Paper] [Code]
- UMacau & SIAT, CAS
- IADeep — a cluster scheduler on top of Kubernetes
- Tune training configurations (e.g., batch size) across all co-located tasks; choose appropriate tasks to multiplex on a GPU device; consider PCIe bandwidth
- Transparent GPU Sharing in Container Clouds for Deep Learning Workloads (NSDI 2023) [Paper] [Code]
- PKU
- TGS: Transparent GPU sharing; adaptive rate control; unified memory.
- Microsecond-scale Preemption for Concurrent GPU-accelerated DNN Inferences (OSDI 2022) [Personal Notes] [Paper] [Code] [Benchmark] [Artifact]
- SJTU
- REEF: GPU kernel preemption; dynamic kernel padding.
- Gemini: Enabling Multi-Tenant GPU Sharing Based on Kernel Burst Estimation (TCC 2021) [Paper] [Code]
- National Tsing Hua University
- Enable fine-grained GPU allocation; launch kernels together.
- AntMan: Dynamic Scaling on GPU Clusters for Deep Learning (OSDI 2020) [Paper] [Code]
- Alibaba
- Enable GPU sharing in DL frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch); schedule operators.
- KubeShare: A Framework to Manage GPUs as First-Class and Shared Resources in Container Cloud (HPDC 2020) [Personal Notes] [Paper] [Code]
- National Tsing Hua University
- Kubernetes; CUDA API remoting.
- GaiaGPU: Sharing GPUs in Container Clouds (ISPA/IUCC/BDCloud/SocialCom/SustainCom 2018) [Personal Notes] [Paper] [Code]
- PKU & Tencent
- Kubernetes; CUDA API remoting.
- Paella: Low-latency Model Serving with Software-defined GPU Scheduling (SOSP 2023) [Paper] [Code]
- UPenn & DBOS, Inc.
- Instrument kernels to expose at runtime, detailed information about the occupancy and utilization of the GPU's SMs
- Compiler-library-scheduler co-design
- MuxFlow: Efficient and Safe GPU Sharing in Large-Scale Production Deep Learning Clusters (arXiv 2303.13803) [Paper]
- PKU & ByteDance
- Utilize NVIDIA MPS
- NVIDIA Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) [Homepage]
- Partition the GPU into as many as seven instances, each fully isolated with its own high-bandwidth memory, cache, and compute cores.
- Available for NVIDIA H100, A100, and A30 GPUs.
- NVIDIA Multi-Process Service (MPS) [Docs]
- Transparently enable co-operative multi-process CUDA applications.
- Terminating an MPS client without synchronizing with all outstanding GPU work (via Ctrl-C / program exception such as segfault / signals, etc.) can leave the MPS server and other MPS clients in an undefined state, which may result in hangs, unexpected failures, or corruptions.
- NVIDIA CUDA Multi-Stream [Docs]
- Stream: a sequence of operations that execute in issue-order on the GPU.
- Perform multiple CUDA operations simultaneously.
- GPU Virtualization and Scheduling Methods: A Comprehensive Survey (CSUR 2017) [Personal Notes] [Paper]
- Queen’s University Belfast