ALCF AI Testbed: SambaNova AI Training Workshop

America/Chicago
Murali Emani (LCF), Venkatram Vishwanath (LCF)
Description

This training workshop will introduce users to the novel AI accelerators deployed at the ALCF AI Testbed. This workshop is targeted at universities, national labs, and industries working on open science.

This training session will introduce SambaNova DataScale SN30 system architecture and software stack, SambaFlow. It will provide hands-on training to get started on the SN30 in the ALCF AI testbed. The event will be virtual and the sessions will be recorded and made available. 

NOTE: Please register and sign-up/reactivate your ALCF Account by 04/01 if you would like to participate in the hands-on session. 

Day 1 will focus on DataScale SN30 hardware and software architecture, running models on SN30 at ALCF AI Testbed.

Day 2 will focus on a deep dive into Large Language Models (LLMs) on SN30, hands-on session, and best practices.

To Access ALCF machines please see the instructions below. Deadline to complete the following is 4/01:

  • New Users: Request an ALCF Computer User Account if you do not currently have one. Specify "aitestbed_training" as the project name.
  • Previous Users: If you have an ALCF Account that is currently inactive, submit an account reactivation request. Specify "aitestbed_training" as the project name.
  • Current Users: If you have an active ALCF account, click Join Project to submit a membership request for the project "aitestbed_training".

 

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