RGN 5 - Google Colab RAPIDS support limited to RAPIDS 0.14

Author RAPIDS Ops
Status

Completed

Topic Breaking Change
RAPIDS Version v0.15
Created 11 September 2020
Updated 15 September 2020

Overview

RAPIDS 0.15 requires Python 3.7+; Google Colab is currently limited to Python 3.6. Google Colab will only support up to RAPIDS 0.14 until Colab support for Python 3.7+ is complete. Users may make use of BlazingSQL Notebooks at http://app.blazingsql.com for RAPIDS 0.15 support.

NOTE: Refer to RSN 2 for more information about EOL support of Python 3.6 & CUDA 10.0

Status

  • 11-Sep-2020 - Warnings have been added to links to Colab on RAPIDS website; links to BlazingSQL Notebooks have been added.

Impact

Google Colab support for RAPIDS is currently limited to RAPIDS version 0.14. Users can use BlazingSQL Notebooks for RAPIDS 0.15.