Distributed training is essential for scaling machine learning workloads. Here's a guide to implement it using TensorFlow:
Key Concepts 📚
- MirroredStrategy: Synchronizes gradients across GPUs/TPUs
- MultiWorkerMirroredStrategy: Enables multi-machine training
- TPUStrategy: Optimized for TPUs (Tensor Processing Units)
Implementation Steps ⚙️
Set up cluster configuration
Usetf.distribute.cluster_resolver.TPUClusterResolver
for TPU setupCreate strategy object
strategy = tf.distribute.MirroredStrategy()
Distribute model training
Wrap model creation with the strategy:with strategy.scope(): model = tf.keras.Sequential([...]) model.compile(...)
Monitor training progress
Usetf.distribute.cluster_resolver.ClusterResolver
for status checks
For advanced patterns, explore our TensorFlow Distributed Training Guide 📚