How to Download HuggingFace Models on Glows.ai

This tutorial explains how to download HuggingFace models on Glows.ai, using two available methods: Glows.ai Datadrive storage (local download and upload), and instance-based storage (download directly inside an instance). Glows.ai Datadrive storage: Data can be read and written without limits as long as your Storage Space Plan remains valid. Download speed depends on your local network, making this option suitable for users who frequently need to download the same data (e.g., for model serving). Instance-based storage: Data is valid only while the instance is running; once the instance is released, the data will be deleted. Because it shares the bandwidth of the instance’s data center, download speeds are fast. This method is suitable for users who need the data for one-time use (e.g., testing model performance). Glows.ai Datadrive Storage This method saves data to Glows.ai Datadrive. Make sure your Space Storage plan provides enough capacity, and allocate that capacity to the DataDri