How to shut down kernel?
How to shut down kernel?
Updated on 05 Nov 2025

Step 1: Navigate to Running Kernels/Notebooks From the navigation bar, select the Running Kernels/Notebooks option (second icon from the top). Alt text

Running GPU Kernel Table:

Displays information about all currently running GPU kernels in your lab.

Field Description
Name Unique identifier of the GPU kernel
Created At Date and time when the GPU kernel started
Action Available Actions:
Shut Down All: Terminates all running kernels in your lab. Once terminated, the kernels will appear in the Kernel History section.
Shut Down: Terminates only the selected kernel. The terminated kernel will appear in the Kernel History section.

Kernel History Table:

Displays information about all terminated GPU kernels.
This table helps you verify kernel usage duration and cross-check it with billing data on the AI Factory Portal.

Field Description
Name Unique identifier of the GPU kernel
Created At Date and time when the GPU kernel started
Duration Total runtime of the GPU kernel

Billing Reconciliation

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Notice: You may notice a slight difference (typically 1–10 seconds) between the GPU runtime displayed in AI Factory Billing and the Duration column in the Kernel History table of AI Notebook. This minor variation is expected and occurs due to normal synchronization delays between internal services.

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