Getting Started with an IPU-Server

• 1. Platform overview
• 2. Installation
  • 2.1. Installing drivers
  • 2.2. Setting up the environment
  • 2.3. Verifying the hardware configuration
  • 2.4. Setting up TensorFlow for Poplar and the IPU
  • 2.5. Enabling Exchange Memory via remote buffer support
    • 2.5.1. Example
• 3. Running a program on the IPU
  • 3.1. Hardware and software monitoring
    • 3.1.1. Command line tools
    • 3.1.2. Trace output
    • 3.1.3. Execution profiling
• 4. Trademarks & copyright