"For Colab users, the new extension supports several common workflows, such as working on notebooks that are part of a larger project or Git repository. They also benefit from the more powerful IDE features that come with VS Code in comparison to the web-based Colab editor. ML engineer Wesley Kambale highlights several advanced workflows enabled by this new integration such as using RAPIDS cuDF for GPU accelerated analysis of large data collections, generating art from withing VS Code, and more."
"Google has announced the availability of a new Visual Studio Code extension that connects local notebooks to a Colab runtime. This allows developers to unify their previously separate local development setup and web-based Colab environment. The Google Colab team explains they identified the gap existing between those two environments through community feedback, including blog posts, forum threads, and popular GitHub repositories documenting workarounds."
Google announced a Visual Studio Code Colab extension that connects local notebooks to Colab runtimes, unifying local development and web-based Colab execution. The integration addresses a gap between customized VS Code environments and Colab notebooks identified through community feedback such as blog posts, forum threads, and GitHub repositories. The extension supports Pro-tier runtimes with premium GPUs and TPUs. It enables workflows like editing notebooks inside larger projects or Git repositories while leveraging VS Code's richer IDE features. ML engineer Wesley Kambale highlights workflows including RAPIDS cuDF GPU-accelerated analysis and generating art from within VS Code. While still early, the extension aims to streamline workflows and make AI and machine learning development more accessible and productive.
Read at InfoQ
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]