- Launch the g2.2xlarge instance, select a security group with SSH rule
- ssh to the instance
ssh -i [pem file] ubuntu@[Public DNS of the instance]
- Update the locale
export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
export LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
- Follow this to install CUDA 7.5
- Install CuDNN V5
- Download cudnn-7.5-linux-x64-v5.0-rc.tgz from Nvidia Download Page
- Upload cudnn-7.5-linux-x64-v5.0-rc.tgz to AWS instance via scp
scp -i [pem file] cudnn-7.5-linux-x64-v5.0-rc.tgz ubuntu@[Public DNS]:[file path]
- Unzip the tar file
tar zxvf ./cudnn-7.5-linux-x64-v5.0-rc.tgz
- Copy the file to CUDA_ROOT folder
sudo cp ./cuda/include/cudnn.h /usr/local/cuda-7.5/include
sudo cp ./cuda/lib64/libcudnn* /usr/local/cuda-7.5/lib64
- Export the environment variables about CUDA and CuDNN by adding the following into ~/.bashrc and source it
export CUDA_HOME=/usr/local/cuda
export CUDA_ROOT=/usr/local/cuda
export PATH=$PATH:$CUDA_ROOT/bin
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$CUDA_ROOT/lib64
- Install pip
sudo apt-get install python-pip python-dev
sudo pip install -U pip
- Install tensorflow with GPU enabled (r0.8)
sudo pip install --upgrade https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow/linux/gpu/tensorflow-0.8.0-cp27-none-linux_x86_64.whl
