Leverage Deep Learning in Scala with GPUs on Amazon EMR

Originally published at: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/leverage-deep-learning-in-scala-with-gpus-on-amazon-emr/

With the growing interest in deep learning (DL), more and more users are using DL in production environments. Because DL requires intensive computational power, developers are leveraging GPUs to do their training and inference jobs. Recently, as part of a major Apache Spark initiative to better unify DL and data processing on Spark, GPUs became…