openqaoa-azure 0.2.0rc1

Azure Plug-in for OpenQAOA

OpenQAOA-Azure Plugin

OpenQAOA is a multi-backend python library for quantum optimization using QAOA on Quantum computers and Quantum computer simulators. This package is part of a set of OpenQAOA plug-ins that lets users run QAOA computations on devices accessible through Azure cloud platform. Check out OpenQAOA website https://openqaoa.entropicalabs.com/

OpenQAOA is currently in OpenBeta.

Please, consider joining our discord if you want to be part of our community and participate in the OpenQAOA's development.

Installation instructions

Install via PyPI

You can install the latest version of openqaoa-azure directly from PyPi. We recommend creating a virtual environment with python>=3.8 first and then simply pip install openqaoa-azure with the following command.

NOTE: Installing openqaoa-azure installs openqaoa-core and openqaoa-qiskit by default

pip install openqaoa-azure

Installation instructions for Developers

OpenQAOA-Azure does not yet support developer install as a standalone package. If you wish to work in developer mode, please install the entire library. Instructions are available here

Should you face any issue during the installation, please drop us an email at [e-mail] or open an issue!

Getting started

The documentation for OpenQAOA can be found here.

We also provide a set of tutorials to get you started. Among the many, perhaps you can get started with the following ones:

• Link Azure Quantum notebook

Available devives

OpenQAOA-Azure serves devices through Azure cloud platform. The available devices depend on the specified credentials.

Device location	Device Name
Azure Quantum	QCI, Rigetti, PASQAL, Quantinuum, IONQ

Running the tests

TODO

Contributing and feedback

If you find any bugs or errors, have feature requests, or code you would like to contribute, feel free to open an issue or send us a pull request on GitHub.

We are always interested to hear about projects built with EntropicaQAOA. If you have an application you'd like to tell us about, drop us an email at [e-mail].