diff --git a/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/base.py b/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/base.py
index d1173f71e31..107252c77c0 100644
--- a/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/base.py
+++ b/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/base.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from abc import ABC
 from abc import abstractmethod
 from contextlib import contextmanager
+from tempfile import SpooledTemporaryFile
 
 from rich.console import Group
 from rich.panel import Panel
@@ -24,6 +25,60 @@
 from ..tag import Tag
 
 FILE_CHUNK_SIZE = 100 * 1024 * 1024  # 100Mb
+SPOOLED_FILE_MAX_SIZE = 5 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024  # 5GB
+
+
+class CallbackSpooledTemporaryFileIO(SpooledTemporaryFile):
+    """
+    A SpooledTemporaryFile wrapper that calls
+    a callback when read/write is called
+    """
+
+    read_cb: t.Callable[[int], None] | None
+    write_cb: t.Callable[[int], None] | None
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        max_size: int = 0,
+        *,
+        read_cb: t.Callable[[int], None] | None = None,
+        write_cb: t.Callable[[int], None] | None = None,
+    ):
+        self.read_cb = read_cb
+        self.write_cb = write_cb
+        super().__init__(max_size)
+
+    def read(self, *args):
+        res = super().read(*args)
+        if self.read_cb is not None:
+            self.read_cb(len(res))
+        return res
+
+    def write(self, s):
+        res = super().write(s)
+        if self.write_cb is not None:
+            if hasattr(s, "__len__"):
+                self.write_cb(len(s))
+        return res
+
+    def size(self) -> int:
+        """
+        get the size of the file
+        """
+        current_pos = self.tell()
+        self.seek(0, 2)
+        file_size = self.tell()
+        self.seek(current_pos)
+        return file_size
+
+    def chunk(self, start: int, end: int) -> bytes:
+        """
+        chunk the file slice of [start, end)
+        """
+        self.seek(start)
+        if end < 0 or start > end:
+            return self.read()
+        return self.read(end - start)
 
 
 class CallbackIOWrapper(io.BytesIO):
diff --git a/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/bentocloud.py b/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/bentocloud.py
index 169c6469e34..218f1914f67 100644
--- a/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/bentocloud.py
+++ b/src/bentoml/_internal/cloud/bentocloud.py
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@
 from ..tag import Tag
 from ..utils import calc_dir_size
 from .base import FILE_CHUNK_SIZE
+from .base import SPOOLED_FILE_MAX_SIZE
 from .base import CallbackIOWrapper
+from .base import CallbackSpooledTemporaryFileIO
 from .base import CloudClient
 from .config import get_rest_api_client
 from .deployment import Deployment
@@ -667,7 +669,9 @@ def io_cb(x: int):
             with io_mutex:
                 self.transmission_progress.update(upload_task_id, advance=x)
 
-        with CallbackIOWrapper(read_cb=io_cb) as tar_io:
+        with CallbackSpooledTemporaryFileIO(
+            SPOOLED_FILE_MAX_SIZE, read_cb=io_cb
+        ) as tar_io:
             with self.spin(text=f'Creating tar archive for model "{model.tag}"..'):
                 with tarfile.open(fileobj=tar_io, mode="w:") as tar:
                     tar.add(model.path, arcname="./")
@@ -676,7 +680,7 @@ def io_cb(x: int):
                 yatai_rest_client.start_upload_model(
                     model_repository_name=model_repository.name, version=version
                 )
-            file_size = tar_io.getbuffer().nbytes
+            file_size = tar_io.size()
             self.transmission_progress.update(
                 upload_task_id,
                 description=f'Uploading model "{model.tag}"',
@@ -751,15 +755,14 @@ def chunk_upload(
                             text=f'({chunk_number}/{chunks_count}) Uploading chunk of model "{model.tag}"...'
                         ):
                             chunk = (
-                                tar_io.getbuffer()[
-                                    (chunk_number - 1)
-                                    * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE : chunk_number
-                                    * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE
-                                ]
+                                tar_io.chunk(
+                                    (chunk_number - 1) * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE,
+                                    chunk_number * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE,
+                                )
                                 if chunk_number < chunks_count
-                                else tar_io.getbuffer()[
-                                    (chunk_number - 1) * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE :
-                                ]
+                                else tar_io.chunk(
+                                    (chunk_number - 1) * FILE_CHUNK_SIZE, -1
+                                )
                             )
 
                             with CallbackIOWrapper(chunk, read_cb=io_cb) as chunk_io: