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Before starting one of the Cloud TPU VM quickstarts, see Introduction to Cloud TPU which gives an overview of working with Cloud TPUs.
Follow the instructions in Set up the Cloud TPU environment to prepare to create a Cloud TPU.
The VM and slice quickstarts provide a brief introduction to working with Cloud TPU VMs using JAX and PyTorch. These topics explain how to install a machine learning (ML) framework and run a sample application on a Cloud TPU VM.
Set up your environment
Reserve TPUs
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About Cloud TPU reservations
Learn how to reserve Cloud TPU capacity for your workloads.
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Request a short-term reservation
Reserve Cloud TPU capacity for a specific start time and duration, up to 90 days, by requesting a future reservation in calendar mode.
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Request a long-term reservation
Purchase long-term Cloud TPU reservations with committed use discounts for predictable capacity and cost savings.
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Consume a reservation
Use your reserved Cloud TPU resources by creating TPUs that consume your reservation.
Cloud TPU VM quickstarts
Cloud TPU Pod quickstarts