deepspeedai / deepspeedai/DeepSpeed

How Megatron work with pipeline module?

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Description

In tutorial, it says "DeepSpeed’s training engine provides hybrid data and pipeline parallelism and can be further combined with model parallelism such as Megatron-LM. ". Is there any example/tutorial how to combine them? Thanks.

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Start by reviewing the tutorial passage about DeepSpeed’s hybrid data and pipeline parallelism, then examine how Megatron-LM model parallelism is expected to combine with it. Done means providing a concrete example or tutorial that explains this integration; the issue does not name a file or test to run.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
distributed-systems, documentation, machine-learning
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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