March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
7h 53m
English
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Installing Nvidia CUDA Toolkit and cuDNN
Since you'll likely be using a cloud based solution for your deep learning work, I've included instructions that will get you up and running fast on Ubuntu Linux, which is commonly available across cloud providers. It's also possible to install TensorFlow and Keras on Windows. As of TensorFlow v1.2, TensorFlow unfortunately does not support GPUs on OS X.
Before we can utilize the GPU, the NVidia CUDA Toolkit and cuDNN must be installed. We will be installing CUDA Toolkit 8.0 and cuDNN v6.0, which are recommended for use with TensorFlow v1.4. There is a good chance that a new version will be released before you finish reading this paragraph, so check www.tensorflow.org for the latest required versions. ...