Hot starts, batch inference, and what's next for Runpod Serverless. Webinar June 25.

Zhen Lu

Zhen Is the CEO and cofounder of Runpod

The Chips Got Faster. The Stack Didn't.
Zhen Lu
June 2, 2026

The Chips Got Faster. The Stack Didn't.

Explore why faster chips have shifted the bottleneck to AI infrastructure, and what that means for teams running production workloads.

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A note to the developers who built Runpod with us
Zhen Lu
January 23, 2026

A note to the developers who built Runpod with us

Runpod surpasses $120M ARR, now serving over 500,000 developers worldwide. Founder Zhen reflects on the journey from basement GPU rigs to AI-first cloud.

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Spot vs. On-Demand Instances: What’s the Difference?
Zhen Lu
December 13, 2024

Spot vs. On-Demand Instances: What’s the Difference?

Confused about spot vs. on-demand GPU instances? This guide breaks down the key differences in availability, pricing, and reliability so you can choose.

AI Infrastructure
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Kohya LoRA on Runpod
Zhen Lu
May 16, 2023

Kohya LoRA on Runpod

SECourses breaks down how to use LoRA with Kohya on Runpod in a beginner-friendly tutorial. Learn how to apply lightweight LoRA files to existing models.

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The New and Improved Runpod Login Experience
Zhen Lu
May 9, 2023

The New and Improved Runpod Login Experience

Runpod has rolled out a major update to the login system, including passwordless authentication, smoother UX, and requested features from our community.

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DreamBooth on Runpod: How to Train for Great Results
Zhen Lu
March 6, 2023

DreamBooth on Runpod: How to Train for Great Results

DreamBooth can generate amazing, highly personalized images, but only if you train it well. In this post, Zhen walks through best practices for getting.

AI Workloads
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Build, train, and scale AI workloads on Runpod with cloud GPUs, Serverless, and Clusters.