[NLPL Task Force (A)] rolling your own BERT (and maybe ELMo) on Saga

Andrei Kutuzov andreku at ifi.uio.no
Mon Jan 27 14:15:06 UTC 2020


No, I tried only multiple GPUs (up to 4) within the same node.

27.01.2020 15:14, Stephan Oepen wrote:
> across multiple nodes?  oe
> 
> 
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 at 15:07 Andrei Kutuzov <andreku at ifi.uio.no
> <mailto:andreku at ifi.uio.no>> wrote:
> 
>     27.01.2020 14:29, Stephan Oepen wrote:
>     >> Antti can tell about the exact GPU stuff needed. We will run the
>     tutorial on puhti since this is a tried and tested environment for
>     us, and we have little time to prepare, so we play it safe. But
>     Antti can tell what it takes to run the BERT code.
>     > yes, if possible, i could see myself try and replicate your software
>     > environment on Saga ... the multi-gpu part sounds like an interesting
>     > new challenge :-)!
>     Hi all,
> 
>     Well, at least TensorFlow has no problems with multi-GPU training on
>     Saga, works more or less out of the box.
> 
> 
>     -- 
>     Andrei
>     PhD Candidate at Language Technology Group (LTG)
>     University of Oslo
> 


-- 
Andrei
PhD Candidate at Language Technology Group (LTG)
University of Oslo



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