Instantly experience end-to-end workflows for AI, data science, 3D design collaboration, and more.
The NVIDIA LaunchPad program provides free, short-term access to a large catalog of hands-on labs in AI, data science, 3D design collaboration and simulation, and more. By letting developers, designers, and IT professionals experience end-to-end solution workflows, LaunchPad speeds up the creation and deployment of modern, data-intensive applications. After quick testing and prototyping, the same stack can be deployed for production, so more confident software and infrastructure decisions can be made.
Ready for a hands-on experience with NVIDIA software solutions? Pick a lab to begin your journey.
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How it works.
Choose your desired lab in the catalog and click “Get Started.”
On the lab’s information page, fill out the LaunchPad form. Follow the steps in the email sent to you.
Once approved for the LaunchPad program, you’ll be given access to the lab for up to two weeks.
After your first lab, you can request to try additional labs in LaunchPad.
Each lab comes with world-class service and support.
Take curated labs that walk you through the entire process, from infrastructure optimization to application deployment.
Test and prototype on ready-to-use infrastructure that’s hosted at Equinix and available to you for two weeks.
Learn from documented, self-paced experiences and access assistance from NVIDIA experts when you need it
After using NVIDIA LaunchPad, you’ll make more confident design and purchase decisions to accelerate your journey.
With NVIDIA LaunchPad, you’ll have access to hands-on labs on accelerated compute infrastructure—from the state-of-the-art NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD™ to mainstream NVIDIA-Certified Systems™. Following a successful experience, you’ll be more confident with your design and purchase decisions and better able to fast-track your project.
NVIDIA LaunchPad resources are available in nine regions across the globe in Equinix data centers. These resources include both NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD and mainstream NVIDIA-Certified Systems running complete NVIDIA AI software stacks—from GPU and DPU SDKs, to leading AI frameworks like TensorFlow and NVIDIA Triton Inference Server, to application frameworks focused on vision AI, medical imaging, cybersecurity, design collaboration, and more.
Whether you’re an AI developer, data scientist, designer, or IT professional, the benefits of trying out enterprise solutions on NVIDIA LaunchPad are numerous.
Experience end-to-end workflows while learning about new products and technologies.
Access curated experiences across AI, data science, and 3D design.
Get instant access—without installing software, tuning for functionality, or finding a dataset to use.
Try up to $20,000 (cloud-equivalent) of accelerated compute infrastructure for free.
Experience interactive, 3D design collaboration and multi-GPU, scalable simulation, while experimenting with core NVIDIA Omniverse™ rendering, AI, and simulation technologies.
Access curated experiences for 3D designers, artists, engineers, and design project reviewers.
Test the same Omniverse Enterprise software stack that can be deployed across NVIDIA-Certified workstations and servers (enabled with NVIDIA RTX™).
Learn how to optimally deploy and scale modern, data-intensive applications.
Access curated experiences for MLOps and infrastructure optimization.
Test the same complete software and hardware stack that can be deployed anywhere.