Installing Furiosa Device Plugin

The Furiosa device plugin implements the Kubernetes Device Plugin interface for FuriosaAI NPU devices.

Furiosa Device Plugin

The Furiosa device plugin implements the Kubernetes Device Plugin interface for FuriosaAI NPU devices, and its features are as follows:

  • Discovering the Furiosa NPU devices and registering to a Kubernetes cluster.
  • Tracking the health of the devices and reporting to a Kubernetes cluster.
  • Running AI workload on the top of the Furiosa NPU devices within a Kubernetes cluster.

Deploying Furiosa Device Plugin with Helm

The Furiosa device plugin helm chart is available at https://github.com/furiosa-ai/helm-charts.

You can deploy the Furiosa Device Plugin by running the following commands:

sh
helm repo add furiosa https://furiosa-ai.github.io/helm-charts
helm repo update
helm install furiosa-device-plugin furiosa/furiosa-device-plugin -n furiosa-system

Request Furiosa NPU Resource in Pod

Furiosa NPU devices can be integrated into a Kubernetes cluster. Each NPU card is exposed as a single resource.

The following table shows the expected resource names:

Resource NameResource Count Per Card
furiosa.ai/rngd1
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