Adds initial benchmarking framework

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+# Copyright (c) 2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION.  All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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+
+ARG NEMO_CURATOR_IMAGE=nemo_curator
+FROM ${NEMO_CURATOR_IMAGE} AS nemo_curator_benchmarking
+
+# Add system utilities useful for benchmark and debug
+RUN apt-get update \
+ && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    less \
+    openssh-client \
+    vim \
+    wget \
+ && apt-get autoremove -y \
+ && apt-get clean \
+ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Add dependencies for benchmarking to the Curator Python environment
+RUN cd /opt/Curator \
+ && uv add \
+    GitPython \
+    oauth2client \
+    pydrive2 \
+    pynvml \
+    rich \
+  && uv cache prune
+
+# Add the Curator repo to the safe.directory list to avoid GitPython warnings
+RUN git config --global --add safe.directory /opt/Curator
+
+ # Set the entrypoint to the main benchmarking runner script
+ENTRYPOINT ["python", "/opt/Curator/benchmarking/run.py"]