Getting Started for HotI 2024 Tutorial

We provide Docker image set up for HotI 2024 tutorial for clean ASTRA-sim execution environment. We strongly recommend you to use this Docker environment for this tutorial.

Pulling Docker Image

First, you should pull astrasim/astra-sim Docker Image from the Docker Hub.

$ docker pull astrasim/tutorial-hoti2024

Cloning ASTRA-sim

We provide sandboxed Chakra and ASTRA-sim repository for tutorial purposes. You can clone them:

$ git clone git@github.com:astra-sim/tutorials.git
$ cd tutorials/hoti2024
$ ./clone_astra_sim.sh

Starting Docker Container

You can start a Docker Container for the compliation/execution, while the cloned ASTRA-sim and Chakra linked to it.

$ docker run –it \
    -v $(pwd):/app/hoti2024 \
    astrasim/tutorials-hoti2024
[docker]$ cd hoti2024

Installing Chakra

Inside the Docker Container, first install Chakra (which is an ASTRA-sim dependency).

[docker]$ ./install_chakra.sh

Compile ASTRA-sim

Once Chakra has been installed, compile ASTRA-sim with the analytical network backend.

[docker]$ ./compile_astra_sim.sh