# Quick Start

### Platform Overview

**Arkane Cloud** is a GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) and AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) platform designed to democratize access to high-performance computing resources for AI inference and model deployment. Whether you're a developer, researcher, or enterprise, Arkane Cloud provides scalable, cost-effective solutions for your AI workloads.

### Sign up

To register in Arkane Cloud platform, create an account:

1. Go to <https://console.arkanecloud.com/signup>
2. Log in using your own email and password or Google or GitHub account.

### **Email Verification**&#x20;

1. Check your inbox for verification email
2. Click the verification link

### Test a model

1. On the [Models](https://console.arkanecloud.com/models) page, choose a model and click to **Deploy** on its card.
2. Type a prompt and click **Deploy.**

To learn more about testing and comparing models, visit the model playground section in [Arkane Cloud platform](https://console.arkanecloud.com/). Once you've identified the best model for your requirements through playground experimentation, you can integrate it via our API.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.arkanecloud.com/arkane-cloud/getting-started/readme.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.