google-cloud-tpu 0.1.0

Cloud TPU API client library

Cloud TPU: Cloud Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) are Google’s custom-developed application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) used to accelerate machine learning workloads.

• Client Library Documentation

• Product Documentation

Quick Start

In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:

1. Creating a Google Cloud account and a Cloud TPU project.

2. Setup Authentication.

3. Read Cloud TPU Beginner’s Guide.

Installation

Install this library in a virtualenv using pip. virtualenv is a tool to create isolated Python environments. The basic problem it addresses is one of dependencies and versions, and indirectly permissions.

With virtualenv, it’s possible to install this library without needing system install permissions, and without clashing with the installed system dependencies.

Mac/Linux

pip install virtualenv
virtualenv <your-env>
source <your-env>/bin/activate
<your-env>/bin/pip install google-cloud-tpu

Windows

pip install virtualenv
virtualenv <your-env>
<your-env>\Scripts\activate
<your-env>\Scripts\pip.exe install google-cloud-tpu

Next Steps

• Read the Client Library Documentation for Cloud TPU to see other available methods on the client.

• Read the Cloud TPU Product documentation to learn more about the product and see How-to Guides.

• View this README to see the full list of Cloud APIs that we cover.