Instructions for Google Colab
Google Colab, or Google Colaboratory, is a cloud-based platform for writing and running Jupyter notebooks using Google’s cloud resources. It provides free access to CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs, making it ideal for resource-intensive tasks like machine learning and data analysis.
The following browsers have been tested and are therefore recommended: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Safari (MacOS).
To be able to access the individual notebooks, the direct links to Google Colab are stored in each skill track. Simply click on the button provided (
Go straight to the overview and start with your 1st notebook: overview.
Follow these simple steps:
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Step 1: Copy the GitHub Repository Link Start by copying the link to the GitHub repository containing the notebook you want to run. Visit the GitHub repository, click the green “Code” button, and select “Copy” to copy the repository link.
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Step 2: Access Google Colab Open Google Colab in your web browser at colab.research.google.com. Sign in to your Google account if you’re not already logged in.
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Step 3: Connect to the GitHub Repository In the Colab interface, click “GitHub,” enter the GitHub URL, and hit the search icon.
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Step 4: Open the Notebook Select the repository, the branch and the Jupyter notebook you want to open.
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Step 5: Run the Notebook With the notebook directory open, you can run the notebook cells just as you would in a local Jupyter notebook.
