Terms
This section describes some terms in this document to help you better understand the document content and procedure. Table 1 lists the terms.
Term |
Description |
|---|---|
Ascend AI Processor |
Huawei-developed processor used for AI computing. |
NPU |
Neural network processing unit, which has the same meaning as the Ascend AI Processor. |
Multi-server multi-device training |
Perform distributed training by using multiple processors on multiple training servers. |
Single-server single-device training |
Perform training by using only one processor on one training server. |