CUDA Glossary

References

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https://www.mishalaskin.com/posts/tensor_parallel

https://www.mishalaskin.com/posts/tensor_parallel

Megatron

Mixed-precision Training

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvRl4ansfCg

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1710.03740.pdf

Example: Adam optimizer

ZeRO

• Adam + Mixed precision
  • Parameter: 2 (fp16)
  • Gradient: 2 (fp16)
  • 4 (fp32) * 3 = 12
    • Parameter (fp32)
    • Momentum (fp32)
    • Variance (fp32)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=By_O0k102PY