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NVIDIA support with docker driver

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#10,229 opened on Jan 22, 2021

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Description

The doc page on using NVIDIA GPUs covers the none and kvm2 drivers. The none driver is considered advanced, while the kvm2 requires a spare GPU.

Is support for the docker driver feasible/planned?

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Research direction
Investigate how the docker driver can be extended to support NVIDIA GPU delegation, possibly by leveraging the nvidia docker runtime or similar mechanisms.
Tech stack
go
Domain
devops
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
DockerKubernetesminikube
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
30