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# Requesting Quota Increase

Cloud service providers implement quotas to limit the number of virtual machines (VMs) and other resources you can provision within a specific region. These quotas help balance resource allocation and ensure fair usage across all customers. However, when scaling applications or deploying new services, especially those requiring high-end GPUs like V100 or A100, you might encounter quota-related errors, such as QuotaExceeded or VcpuLimitExceeded.

## Tips for Quota Management

<Tip>
  Plan Ahead: Anticipate your resource needs based on upcoming projects or
  scaling plans to request quota increases in advance.
</Tip>

<Tip>
  Monitor Usage: Regularly check your current quota usage to avoid unexpected
  service disruptions.
</Tip>

<Tip>
  Respond Promptly: Respond to any follow-up inquiries from the support team to
  expedite the approval process and clarify your resource usage plans.
</Tip>

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  <Accordion title="AWS">
    ### 1. Identify the Quotas That Need Increasing

    1. Navigate to the Service Quotas Console

    * Go to the [Service Quotas Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/ec2/quotas).
    * You can also find it by searching for "Service Quotas" in the AWS Management Console.

    2. **Select the desired region** in the top right

    3. **Choose an EC2 instance type** from the list

    * Use the search bar to locate the specific AWS instance type quota (e.g. `All P5 Spot Instance Requests`, `
          Running Dedicated g4ad Hosts`)

    4. Select the quota

    * Click the quota name

    ### 2.Submit a Quota Increase Request

    1. Click the **Request Quota Increase** button in the top right

    2. **Specify New Quota Value**

    * In **Increase quota value** field, enter the new value.

    * If prompted, provide a detailed use case description explaining why you need the increase. Mention expected usage patterns, upcoming projects, or business requirements.

    3. Submit the request by clicking **Request**

    ### 3. Monitor Your Request

    1. Check Request Status

    * Go to the [Service Quotas Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/ec2/quotas).
    * Click on **Quota request history** to view the status of your quota increase requests.

    2. Wait for Approval

    * AWS may take some time to process your request. You will receive a notification once it’s approved or if further information is needed.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>