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Chapter 1

Figure 33: Selecting the desired hardware accelerator (None, GPUs, TPUs) - first step

By accessing the Notebook settings option contained in the Edit menu (see Figure 33

and Figure 34), we can select the desired hardware accelerator (None, GPUs, TPUs).

Google will allocate the resources at no cost, although they can be withdrawn at any

time, for example during periods of particularly heavy load. In my experience, this

is a very rare event and you can access colab pretty much any time. However, be

polite and do not do something like start mining bitcoins at no cost – you will almost

certainly get evicted!

Figure 34: Selecting the desired hardware accelerator (None, GPUs, TPUs) - second step

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