ipu_config.json

{
  "embedding_serialization_factor": 5,
  "recompute_checkpoint_every_layer": true,
  "optimizer_state_offchip": true,
  "replicated_tensor_sharding": true,
  "enable_half_first_order_momentum": true,
  "enable_half_partials": true,

  "device_iterations": 2,
  "inference_device_iterations": 9,
  "replication_factor": {"pod8": 1, "pod16": 2, "pod32": 4, "pod64": 8, "default": 1},
  "inference_replication_factor": {"pod8": 1, "pod16": 2, "pod32": 4, "pod64": 8, "default": 1},
  "gradient_accumulation_steps": 16,
  "executable_cache_dir": "./exe_cache",

  "ipus_per_replica": 8,
  "layers_per_ipu": [0, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4],
  "matmul_proportion": 0.25
}