You've reached your limit of 0 GPUs NVIDIA K80 when start an instance with gpu on gcp

Solution 1:

The error message “You've reached your limit of 0 GPUs NVIDIA K80” you received is because you tried to create an instance with GPUs, but you don’t have any quota for them.

You can request a quota increase following below steps:

1. Go to your Google Cloud Console and select your project.

2. Go to the Quotas page and choose the quota you want to increase.

   • (Optional) You can filter the Metric (in you case, NVIDIA K80 GPUs)
   • (Optional) You can also filter the Region accordingly, make sure the GPUs you choose is in the available zones).

   As of June 2020 the available zones for NVIDIA K80 GPUs are:

   • asia-east1-a
   • asia-east1-b
   • europe-west1-b
   • europe-west1-d
   • us-central1-a
   • us-central1-c
   • us-east1-c
   • us-east1-d
   • us-west1-b

3. Click Edit Quotas, fill-in the form (your phone number, your request and justification), and click “Submit Request”.

4. You will receive a response from the Compute Engine team within 24 to 48 hours of your request (often much faster).

Here you have more detailed informations about GPUs on Compute Engine.