# QuickStart

### **1) Create Account & Connect Wallet**

Before you can start renting GPU power on Nebula AI, you'll need to set up an account. Visit our website and click on the **Connect Wallet** to register.

* **Connect Your Wallet**: Nebula AI uses a wallet-based system for transactions. Connect your web3 wallet to interact with the platform. This will be used for all billing transactions, including renting GPUs.
* **Adding Funds**: Once your wallet is connected, add funds in $NAI or supported cryptocurrencies. You can choose the amount to deposit with a minimum requirement of $10 equivalent. Follow the prompts to complete the transaction, and your balance will be updated instantly.

### **2) Set Up Your Device**

Ensure your device is ready to connect to the resources you will rent:

* **Web3 Integration**: Make sure your browser supports Web3 functionalities or install necessary extensions if using a desktop.
* **API Access (Coming Soon)**: For advanced users wishing to interact via API, ensure API access is enabled in your account settings. API documentation is available for setting up and using endpoints effectively.

### **3) Select and Customize a GPU Configuration**

Navigate to the **GPU Marketplace** where various configurations are listed:

* **Choose a Configuration**: Select from predefined GPU setups or customize based on your computational needs. Each listing includes specifications and hourly rates.
* **Adjust Settings**: Customize your GPU rental by selecting the duration, memory requirements, and additional features like increased bandwidth or dedicated IP addresses.

### **4) Rent GPU Power**

Once you have selected your desired GPU configuration:

* **Review and Confirm**: Check the details of your GPU setup and the total cost for the rental period.
* **Rent**: Click the **Rent Now** button to initiate the rental. The system will confirm the transaction through your connected wallet.
* **Monitor Usage**: Go to the dashboard to monitor your GPU usage and performance metrics. You can adjust settings or extend rental periods as needed.

### **5) Manage Your Session**

* **Access Your GPU**: Depending on the chosen setup, connect to your GPU via SSH or use web-based interfaces for managing tasks.
* **Utilize Efficiently**: Ensure you maximize the GPU usage by running your computations or training models as planned.

### **6) Complete Session and Feedback**

* **End Your Rental**: Once your tasks are complete, terminate the rental to stop further billing. Ensure all data is securely transferred from the GPU as instances are wiped after rental ends.
* **Provide Feedback**: We appreciate feedback on your rental experience to improve our services. Please leave a review or contact support with suggestions.

### **7) Disconnect and Review**

* **Disconnect Wallet**: For security, disconnect your wallet from Nebula AI once you have completed your tasks.
* **Review Transactions**: Check your wallet and Nebula AI account for a summary of transactions to ensure all details are correct.
