Originally published at: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/building-nvidia-gpu-accelerated-pipelines-on-azure-synapse-analytics-with-rapids/
Azure recently announced support for NVIDIA’s T4 Tensor Core Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) which are optimized for deploying machine learning inferencing or analytical workloads in a cost-effective manner. With Apache Spark™ deployments tuned for NVIDIA GPUs, plus pre-installed libraries, Azure Synapse Analytics offers a simple way to leverage GPUs to power a variety of data…