Installation¶

Developers can access Qualcomm Cloud AI hardware through cloud instances or by purchasing servers equipped with Qualcomm Cloud AI hardware.

Refer to these sections for installation instructions:

Cloud Instances¶

Cloud AI 100 cards are now available at 2 Cloud service providers - Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cirrascale Cloud Services. The AI 100 accelerator SKUs and instance configurations offered at these providers can vary.

Refer to Getting Started on AWS for more information on the instances available at AWS.
Cirrascale Cloud Services have multiple configurations (from 1 to 8 Pro AI 100 accelerators per instance) for the user to choose from.

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Developers using cloud instances can skip the rest of the installation section. Click here to go to the next section, Inference Workflow

On-Premise Servers¶

Developers with on-premise servers need to work with system administators to ensure Cloud AI SDKs are installed and verified properly. It is recommended for developers and system admins to go through the installation section in its entirety.