Menyesuaikan dan menskalakan reinforcement learning dengan verl di GKE

Tutorial ini menunjukkan cara mengatur lingkungan pelatihan terdistribusi untuk reinforcement learning di Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Anda menggunakan Ray dan framework verl (Volcano Engine Reinforcement Learning) untuk menyiapkan lingkungan pelatihan terdistribusi guna menyempurnakan model Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct pada set data GSM8K.

Tutorial ini berfokus pada pipeline pelatihan Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) di GKE dengan Ray dan verl. GRPO adalah algoritma pembelajaran penguatan yang dirancang untuk meningkatkan kemampuan penalaran model. Algoritma yang hemat memori ini menyederhanakan proses reinforcement learning (RL) dengan menghilangkan Critic, atau model nilai, dan menggunakan perhitungan berbasis grup relatif.

Tutorial ini adalah titik awal yang baik jika Anda perlu menyiapkan lingkungan pelatihan terdistribusi tempat data, bobot model, dan mesin pelatihan dipisahkan untuk efisiensi.

Tutorial ini mendukung arsitektur GPU berikut:

  • Node GPU berbasis Intel atau AMD: Siapkan dan lakukan penskalaan menggunakan GPU NVIDIA B200 atau H200.
  • Node A4X (GB200) berbasis Arm: Siapkan dan lakukan penskalaan menggunakan Superchip Grace Blackwell NVIDIA GB200, menggunakan Alokasi Resource Dinamis (DRA) GKE dan Multi-Node NVLink (IMEX).

Latar belakang

Bagian berikut memberikan ringkasan singkat tentang konsep yang digunakan dalam tutorial ini.

Reinforcement learning (RL)

RL mengajari model melalui pengalaman, eksplorasi, dan masukan, bukan imitasi statis. Meskipun pra-pelatihan mengajarkan model apa yang harus dikatakan, Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) mengajarkannya cara menjadi bermanfaat, aman, dan logis. RL berfungsi sebagai jembatan antara model dasar dan model yang di-fine-tune untuk kasus penggunaan khusus.

Untuk mengetahui informasi selengkapnya, lihat Apa yang dimaksud dengan reinforcement learning?

Pengoptimalan Kebijakan Relatif Grup (GRPO)

GRPO, sebuah algoritma yang dipopulerkan oleh DeepSeek, menawarkan alternatif yang hemat memori untuk penyelarasan LLM dengan Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) dengan menghapus model Critic. Alih-alih jaringan Kritikus, GRPO menghasilkan sekelompok respons untuk perintah yang sama dan menggunakan reward rata-rata kelompok tersebut sebagai dasar.

Untuk mengetahui informasi selengkapnya, lihat GRPO.

Volcano Engine Reinforcement Learning (verl)

verl adalah framework berperforma tinggi yang dirancang untuk menangani pola memori dan komputasi yang kompleks dari RL berbasis LLM.

Untuk mengetahui informasi selengkapnya, lihat verl.

Tujuan

Tutorial ini menunjukkan cara menyiapkan reinforcement learning di GKE dengan verl, dengan menyelesaikan langkah-langkah berikut:

  1. Siapkan cluster GKE dengan A4X (GB200 Superchips), A4 (GPU B200), atau A3 Ultra (GPU H200).
  2. Konfigurasi KubeRay untuk mengelola cluster Ray terdistribusi.
  3. Gunakan Cloud Storage FUSE untuk memasang bucket Cloud Storage di semua node.
  4. Jalankan tugas pelatihan GRPO menggunakan verl untuk menyelaraskan model Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct dengan set data GSM8K.

Sebelum memulai

  • Login ke akun Google Cloud Anda. Jika Anda baru menggunakan Google Cloud, buat akun untuk mengevaluasi performa produk kami dalam skenario dunia nyata. Pelanggan baru juga mendapatkan kredit gratis senilai $300 untuk menjalankan, menguji, dan men-deploy workload.
  • Instal Google Cloud CLI.

  • Jika Anda menggunakan penyedia identitas (IdP) eksternal, Anda harus login ke gcloud CLI dengan identitas gabungan Anda terlebih dahulu.

  • Untuk melakukan inisialisasi gcloud CLI, jalankan perintah berikut:

    gcloud init
  • Buat atau pilih Google Cloud project.

    Peran yang diperlukan untuk memilih atau membuat project

    • Pilih project: Memilih project tidak memerlukan peran IAM tertentu—Anda dapat memilih project mana pun yang telah diberi peran.
    • Membuat project: Untuk membuat project, Anda memerlukan peran Pembuat Project (roles/resourcemanager.projectCreator), yang berisi izin resourcemanager.projects.create. Pelajari cara memberikan peran.
    • Buat Google Cloud project:

      gcloud projects create PROJECT_ID

      Ganti PROJECT_ID dengan nama untuk Google Cloud project yang Anda buat.

    • Pilih project Google Cloud yang Anda buat:

      gcloud config set project PROJECT_ID

      Ganti PROJECT_ID dengan nama project Google Cloud Anda.

  • Verifikasi bahwa penagihan diaktifkan untuk project Google Cloud Anda.

  • Aktifkan API yang diperlukan:

    Peran yang diperlukan untuk mengaktifkan API

    Untuk mengaktifkan API, Anda memerlukan peran IAM Service Usage Admin (roles/serviceusage.serviceUsageAdmin), yang berisi izin serviceusage.services.enable. Pelajari cara memberikan peran.

    gcloud services enable container.googleapis.com storage.googleapis.com compute.googleapis.com
  • Instal Google Cloud CLI.

  • Jika Anda menggunakan penyedia identitas (IdP) eksternal, Anda harus login ke gcloud CLI dengan identitas gabungan Anda terlebih dahulu.

  • Untuk melakukan inisialisasi gcloud CLI, jalankan perintah berikut:

    gcloud init
  • Buat atau pilih Google Cloud project.

    Peran yang diperlukan untuk memilih atau membuat project

    • Pilih project: Memilih project tidak memerlukan peran IAM tertentu—Anda dapat memilih project mana pun yang telah diberi peran.
    • Membuat project: Untuk membuat project, Anda memerlukan peran Pembuat Project (roles/resourcemanager.projectCreator), yang berisi izin resourcemanager.projects.create. Pelajari cara memberikan peran.
    • Buat Google Cloud project:

      gcloud projects create PROJECT_ID

      Ganti PROJECT_ID dengan nama untuk Google Cloud project yang Anda buat.

    • Pilih project Google Cloud yang Anda buat:

      gcloud config set project PROJECT_ID

      Ganti PROJECT_ID dengan nama project Google Cloud Anda.

  • Verifikasi bahwa penagihan diaktifkan untuk project Google Cloud Anda.

  • Aktifkan API yang diperlukan:

    Peran yang diperlukan untuk mengaktifkan API

    Untuk mengaktifkan API, Anda memerlukan peran IAM Service Usage Admin (roles/serviceusage.serviceUsageAdmin), yang berisi izin serviceusage.services.enable. Pelajari cara memberikan peran.

    gcloud services enable container.googleapis.com storage.googleapis.com compute.googleapis.com
  • Berikan peran ke akun pengguna Anda. Jalankan perintah berikut satu kali untuk setiap peran IAM berikut: roles/container.admin, roles/iam.serviceAccountAdmin, roles/storage.admin

    gcloud projects add-iam-policy-binding PROJECT_ID --member="user:USER_IDENTIFIER" --role=ROLE

    Ganti kode berikut:

    • PROJECT_ID: Project ID Anda.
    • USER_IDENTIFIER: ID untuk akun pengguna Anda. Misalnya, myemail@example.com.
    • ROLE: Peran IAM yang Anda berikan ke akun pengguna Anda.

Menyiapkan lingkungan Anda

Dalam tutorial ini, Anda akan menggunakan Cloud Shell.

  1. Buka Google Cloud console.

  2. Di bagian atas jendela konsol, klik tombol Activate Cloud Shell. Google Cloud

  3. Tetapkan variabel lingkungan:

    export PROJECT_ID=$(gcloud config get project)
    export PROJECT_NUMBER=$(gcloud projects describe ${PROJECT_ID} --format="value(projectNumber)")
    export CONTROL_PLANE_REGION=CONTROL_PLANE_REGION
    export NODE_ZONE=NODE_ZONE
    export CLUSTER_NAME=CLUSTER_NAME
    export KSA_NAME=KSA_NAME
    export GS_BUCKET=BUCKET_NAME-${PROJECT_ID}
    export NAMESPACE=default
    export GPU_TYPE=GPU_TYPE
    export MACHINE_TYPE=MACHINE_TYPE
    export RESERVATION=RESERVATION
    export HF_TOKEN=YOUR_HUGGING_FACE_TOKEN
    
    # A4 (B200 GPUs) or A3 Ultra (H200 GPUs) only variables
    export GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX=YGVNIC_NAME
    export RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX=RDMA_NAME
    
    # A4X (GB200 Superchips) only variables
    export NUM_GPU_NODES=4
    export VERL_IMAGE=verlai/verl:vllm023.aarch64.dev1
    export VERL_REF=ddbcdb7
    

    Ganti nilai berikut:

    • CONTROL_PLANE_REGION: region Compute Engine untuk bidang kontrol cluster GKE.
    • NODE_ZONE: zona tempat node dipesan. Untuk mengetahui informasi selengkapnya, lihat Ketersediaan GPU.
    • CLUSTER_NAME: nama cluster GKE Anda.
    • KSA_NAME: nama akun layanan Kubernetes Anda.
    • BUCKET_NAME: nama dasar untuk bucket Cloud Storage Anda. Anda tidak perlu menentukan awalan gs://.
    • GPU_TYPE: akselerator yang Anda pesan dalam reservasi kapasitas Compute Engine. Harus berupa salah satu nilai berikut:
      • nvidia-gb200: A4X (GB200 Superchips)
      • nvidia-b200: A4 (GPU B200)
      • nvidia-h200-141gb: A3 Ultra (GPU H200)
    • MACHINE_TYPE: jenis mesin yang akan digunakan:
      • Untuk A4X (GB200 Superchips), gunakan a4x-highgpu-4g.
      • Untuk A4 (GPU B200), gunakan a4-highgpu-8g atau yang lebih baru.
      • Untuk A3 Ultra (GPU H200), gunakan a3-ultragpu-8g atau yang lebih baru.
    • RESERVATION: nama reservasi kapasitas Anda.
    • YOUR_HUGGING_FACE_TOKEN: token Hugging Face Anda.
    • GVNIC_NAME (khusus A4 atau A3 Ultra): awalan untuk nama jaringan gVNIC. Anda dapat menggunakan awalan apa pun yang Anda inginkan.
    • RDMA_NAME (khusus A4 atau A3 Ultra): awalan untuk jaringan remote direct memory access (RDMA). Anda dapat menggunakan awalan apa pun yang Anda inginkan.

Menyiapkan infrastruktur

Di bagian ini, Anda akan membuat jaringan VPC standar dan cluster GKE.

Membuat jaringan dan subnet RDMA (khusus A4 dan A3 Ultra)

Bagian ini hanya diperlukan untuk GPU A4 dan A3 Ultra.

Jika Anda menggunakan GPU A4X (GB200), lewati bagian ini dan langsung lanjutkan ke Membuat cluster GKE. Untuk GPU A4X (GB200), GKE membuat jaringan secara otomatis saat node pool menggunakan profil jaringan akselerator auto. Blueprint Cluster Toolkit mengaktifkan profil ini dengan menggunakan flag enable_dranet:true.

  1. Buat jaringan VPC untuk antarmuka gVNIC:

    gcloud compute networks create ${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net \
        --subnet-mode=custom \
        --project=${PROJECT_ID}
    gcloud compute networks subnets create ${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub \
        --network=${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net \
        --region=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION} \
        --range=192.168.0.0/24
    gcloud compute firewall-rules create ${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-internal \
        --network=${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net \
        --action=ALLOW \
        --rules=tcp:0-65535,udp:0-65535,icmp \
        --source-ranges=192.168.0.0/16
    
  2. Buat jaringan VPC dan subnet untuk RDMA dengan 8 subnet untuk 8 GPU:

    gcloud beta compute networks create ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net \
        --network-profile=${NODE_ZONE}-vpc-roce \
        --subnet-mode=custom
    
    for N in $(seq 0 7); do
      gcloud compute networks subnets create ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-$N \
        --network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net \
        --region=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION} \
        --range=192.168.$((N+1)).0/24 &
    done
    wait
    
  3. Clone repositori contoh:

    git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes-engine-samples.git
    cd kubernetes-engine-samples
    
  4. Buka direktori kerja:

    cd ai-ml/verl-on-gke
    

Membuat cluster GKE

Buat cluster GKE yang sesuai dengan arsitektur GPU Anda:

A4 dan A3 Ultra

Pilih mode cluster GKE yang ingin Anda gunakan:

Autopilot

  1. Buat cluster Autopilot:

    gcloud container clusters create-auto ${CLUSTER_NAME} \
        --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION} \
        --enable-multi-networking  \
        --enable-ray-operator
    
  2. Dapatkan kredensial untuk cluster Anda:

    gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${CLUSTER_NAME} \
        --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}
    
  3. Instal penginstal NCCL RDMA untuk Autopilot:

    kubectl apply -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/container-engine-accelerators/refs/heads/master/gpudirect-rdma/nccl-rdma-installer-autopilot.yaml
    

Standar

  1. Buat cluster Standard:

    gcloud container clusters create ${CLUSTER_NAME} \
        --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION} \
        --enable-dataplane-v2 \
        --workload-pool=${PROJECT_ID}.svc.id.goog \
        --enable-ip-alias \
        --enable-multi-networking \
        --addons=RayOperator,GcsFuseCsiDriver \
        --machine-type=c2-standard-16 \
        --num-nodes=1 \
        --min-nodes=1 \
        --max-nodes=5 \
        --enable-autoscaling
    
  2. Dapatkan kredensial untuk cluster Anda:

    gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${CLUSTER_NAME} --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}
    
  3. Buat node pool GPU. Node pool ini menggunakan reservasi Anda untuk memastikan ketersediaan. Kita mulai dengan dua node:

    gcloud container node-pools create gpu-pool \
        --cluster=${CLUSTER_NAME} \
        --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION} \
        --node-locations=${NODE_ZONE} \
        --machine-type=${MACHINE_TYPE} \
        --accelerator=type=${GPU_TYPE},count=8,gpu-driver-version=DEFAULT \
        --reservation-affinity=specific \
        --reservation=${RESERVATION} \
        --enable-autoscaling \
        --num-nodes=2 \
        --total-max-nodes=10 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-0 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-1 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-2 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-3 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-4 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-5 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-6 \
        --additional-node-network=network=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net,subnetwork=${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-7
    
  4. Instal penginstal NCCL RDMA yang digunakan untuk cluster Standard:

    kubectl apply -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/container-engine-accelerators/refs/heads/master/gpudirect-rdma/nccl-rdma-installer.yaml
    

A4X

  1. Buat cluster GKE dan node pool menggunakan cetak biru Cluster Toolkit gke-a4x. Blueprint ini menyediakan cluster GKE, termasuk kumpulan node A4X yang terikat ke reservasi Anda, jaringan akselerator (satu gVNIC tambahan plus empat jalur RDMA), dan driver DRANET terkelola yang mengekspos NIC CX-7 sebagai perangkat DRA.

    Gunakan petunjuk deployment blueprint untuk mengonfigurasi parameter Anda (seperti PROJECT_ID, CONTROL_PLANE_REGION, NODE_ZONE, reservasi, dan NUM_GPU_NODES), lalu deploy cluster. Atau, Anda dapat mengikuti panduan pembuatan cluster GKE A4X untuk membuat cluster secara manual.

  2. Dapatkan kredensial untuk cluster Anda:

    gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${CLUSTER_NAME} --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}
    
  3. Pastikan cluster mengekspos NIC RDMA melalui DRA:

    kubectl get deviceclasses
    

    Output harus menyertakan mrdma.google.com.

  4. Pastikan node A4X ada:

    kubectl get nodes -l cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator=nvidia-gb200
    
  5. Instal plugin gIB NCCL (varian A4X):

    kubectl apply -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/container-engine-accelerators/master/gpudirect-rdma/nccl-rdma-installer-a4x.yaml
    
  6. Instal driver NVIDIA DRA, yang menyediakan saluran ComputeDomain (IMEX) untuk NVLink multi-node:

    helm repo add nvidia https://helm.ngc.nvidia.com/nvidia && helm repo update
    kubectl create namespace nvidia-dra-driver-gpu
    kubectl apply -f - <<EOF
    apiVersion: v1
    kind: ResourceQuota
    metadata:
      name: nvidia-dra-driver-gpu-quota
      namespace: nvidia-dra-driver-gpu
    spec:
      hard:
        pods: "$((2 * NUM_GPU_NODES + 1))"
      scopeSelector:
        matchExpressions:
        - operator: In
          scopeName: PriorityClass
          values:
          - system-node-critical
          - system-cluster-critical
    EOF
    helm upgrade --install nvidia-dra-driver-gpu nvidia/nvidia-dra-driver-gpu \
      --version=25.3.1 --namespace nvidia-dra-driver-gpu \
      --set nvidiaDriverRoot=/home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia \
      --set resources.gpus.enabled=false \
      --set kubeletPlugin.tolerations[0].key=nvidia.com/gpu \
      --set kubeletPlugin.tolerations[0].operator=Exists \
      --set kubeletPlugin.tolerations[1].key=kubernetes.io/arch \
      --set kubeletPlugin.tolerations[1].operator=Exists
    
  7. Instal operator KubeRay, yang dicakup ke namespace beban kerja:

    kubectl create namespace ${NAMESPACE}
    helm repo add kuberay https://ray-project.github.io/kuberay-helm/ && helm repo update
    helm upgrade --install kuberay-operator kuberay/kuberay-operator \
      --namespace ${NAMESPACE} \
      --set singleNamespaceInstall=true --set "watchNamespace={${NAMESPACE}}"
    

Mengonfigurasi pemetaan jaringan (khusus A4 dan A3 Ultra)

Langkah ini diperlukan untuk penyiapan GPU standar (khusus A4 dan A3 Ultra). Jika Anda menggunakan A4X (GB200), GKE akan mengelola antarmuka jaringan secara otomatis, jadi lewati bagian ini.

  1. Periksa manifes network-mapping.yaml:

    # Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
    #
    # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    # You may obtain a copy of the License at
    #
    #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    #
    # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    # limitations under the License.
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: gvnic-1
    spec:
      vpc: ${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${GVNIC_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub
      deviceMode: NetDevice
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: gvnic-1
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: gvnic-1
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-0
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-0
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-0
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-0
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-1
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-1
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-1
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-1
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-2
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-2
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-2
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-2
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-3
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-3
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-3
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-3
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-4
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-4
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-4
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-4
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-5
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-5
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-5
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-5
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-6
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-6
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-6
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-6
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: GKENetworkParamSet
    metadata:
      name: rdma-7
    spec:
      vpc: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-net
      vpcSubnet: ${RDMA_NETWORK_PREFIX}-sub-7
      deviceMode: RDMA
    ---
    apiVersion: networking.gke.io/v1
    kind: Network
    metadata:
      name: rdma-7
    spec:
      type: "Device"
      parametersRef:
        group: networking.gke.io
        kind: GKENetworkParamSet
        name: rdma-7
    
  2. Terapkan manifes:

    envsubst < network-mapping.yaml > network-mapping-updated.yaml
    kubectl apply -f network-mapping-updated.yaml
    

Menyiapkan data dan penyimpanan

Mengonfigurasi resource Cloud Storage dan Kubernetes:

  1. Membuat bucket Cloud Storage:

      gcloud storage buckets create gs://${GS_BUCKET} \
          --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}  \
          --enable-hierarchical-namespace \
          --uniform-bucket-level-access
    
  2. Buat Akun Layanan Kubernetes (KSA) dan ikat ke bucket:

      kubectl create serviceaccount ${KSA_NAME} --namespace ${NAMESPACE}
    
      gcloud storage buckets add-iam-policy-binding gs://${GS_BUCKET} \
          --member "principal://iam.googleapis.com/projects/${PROJECT_NUMBER}/locations/global/workloadIdentityPools/${PROJECT_ID}.svc.id.goog/subject/ns/${NAMESPACE}/sa/${KSA_NAME}" \
          --role "roles/storage.objectUser"
    
  3. Buat Secret untuk Hugging Face:

      kubectl create secret generic hf-secret --from-literal=hf_api_token=${HF_TOKEN}
    
  4. Periksa manifes gcsfuse-storage.yaml:

    # Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
    #
    # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    # You may obtain a copy of the License at
    #
    #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    #
    # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    # limitations under the License.
    
    apiVersion: v1
    kind: PersistentVolume
    metadata:
      name: training-bucket-pv
    spec:
      accessModes:
      -   ReadWriteMany
      capacity:
        storage: 768Gi
      persistentVolumeReclaimPolicy: Delete
      storageClassName: gcsfuse-sc
      mountOptions:
      -   implicit-dirs
      -   metadata-cache:negative-ttl-secs:0
      -   metadata-cache:ttl-secs:0
      -   metadata-cache:stat-cache-max-size-mb:-1
      -   metadata-cache:type-cache-max-size-mb:-1
      -   file-cache:max-size-mb:-1
      -   file-cache:cache-file-for-range-read:true
      -   file-cache:enable-parallel-downloads:true
      -   read_ahead_kb=1024
      -   write:enable-streaming-writes:true
      -   write:global-max-blocks:200000
      csi:
        driver: gcsfuse.csi.storage.gke.io
        volumeHandle: ${GS_BUCKET}
        volumeAttributes:
          skipCSIBucketAccessCheck: "true"
          gcsfuseMetadataPrefetchOnMount: "true"
    ---
    apiVersion: v1
    kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
    metadata:
      name: training-bucket-pvc
    spec:
      accessModes:
      -   ReadWriteMany
      resources:
        requests:
          storage: 768Gi
      storageClassName: gcsfuse-sc
    
  5. Terapkan manifes:

      envsubst < gcsfuse-storage.yaml > gcsfuse-storage-updated.yaml
      kubectl apply -f gcsfuse-storage-updated.yaml
    

Menyiapkan model dan data

Isi bucket Cloud Storage Anda dengan bobot dan set data model. Anda dapat menjalankan perintah ini secara lokal atau di Pod GKE untuk mengisi bucket:

  1. Clone repositori verl, siapkan lingkungan virtual, dan proses set data GSM8K:

    git clone https://github.com/volcengine/verl.git
    git -C verl checkout ${VERL_REF}
    
    VENV_DIR=.venv
    python3 -m venv $VENV_DIR
    source $VENV_DIR/bin/activate
    pip install verl
    
    python verl/examples/data_preprocess/gsm8k.py --local_save_dir ~/data/gsm8k
    
  2. Download model Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct menggunakan Hugging Face CLI (tindakan ini memerlukan ruang disk sekitar 66 GB):

    hf download Qwen/Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct --local-dir Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct
    
  3. Upload model, data, dan kode VERL ke bucket Cloud Storage Anda:

    gcloud storage cp --recursive verl gs://${GS_BUCKET}/verl
    gcloud storage cp --recursive Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct gs://${GS_BUCKET}/Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct
    gcloud storage cp --recursive ~/data/gsm8k/* gs://${GS_BUCKET}/gsm8k/
    

Men-deploy resource kustom RayCluster

Deploy resource kustom RayCluster, yang terdiri dari satu Pod head sistem dan beberapa Pod pekerja yang didukung GPU.

A4 dan A3 Ultra

Pilih mode cluster GKE yang Anda gunakan untuk membuat cluster:

Autopilot

  1. Deploy RayCluster. Simpan kode berikut ke ray-cluster-auto.yaml:

    # Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
    #
    # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    # You may obtain a copy of the License at
    #
    #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    #
    # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    # limitations under the License.
    apiVersion: ray.io/v1
    kind: RayCluster
    metadata:
      name: b200-ray-cluster
      annotations:
    spec:
      rayVersion: '2.47.0'
      headGroupSpec:
        rayStartParams:
          dashboard-host: '0.0.0.0'
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
          spec:
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-spot: "true"
              cloud.google.com/machine-family: "c2"
              cloud.google.com/compute-class: Performance
            containers:
            - name: ray-head
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest 
              ports:
                - containerPort: 6379
                  name: gcs-server
                - containerPort: 8265
                  name: dashboard
                - containerPort: 10001
                  name: client
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: "32G"
                  ephemeral-storage: "9Gi"
                requests:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: "32G"
                  ephemeral-storage: "9Gi"
              volumeMounts:
                - mountPath: /tmp/ray
                  name: ray-logs
                - name: training-bucket-vol
                  mountPath: /data
            volumes:
              - name: ray-logs
                emptyDir: {}
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                persistentVolumeClaim:
                  claimName: training-bucket-pvc
      workerGroupSpecs:
      - replicas: 2
        minReplicas: 2
        maxReplicas: 2
        groupName: gpu-group
        rayStartParams:
          num-cpus: "220"
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
              networking.gke.io/default-interface: 'eth0'
              networking.gke.io/interfaces: |
                [
                  {"interfaceName":"eth0","network":"default"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth1","network":"gvnic-1"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth2","network":"rdma-0"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth3","network":"rdma-1"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth4","network":"rdma-2"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth5","network":"rdma-3"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth6","network":"rdma-4"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth7","network":"rdma-5"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth8","network":"rdma-6"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth9","network":"rdma-7"}
                ]
          spec:
            initContainers:
            - name: verl-setup
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest
              command: ["/bin/bash", "-c"]
              args:
                - |
                  echo "Performing local editable install..."
                  cd /data/verl && pip3 install --no-deps -e .
              volumeMounts:
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: ${GPU_TYPE}
              cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator-count: 8
              cloud.google.com/gke-spot: "true"
              cloud.google.com/compute-class: Performance
            tolerations:
              - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
                operator: "Exists"
                effect: "NoSchedule"
            containers:
            - name: ray-worker
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest
              env:
               - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
                 value: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "220"
                  memory: "2800Gi"
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "8"
                  ephemeral-storage: "1000Gi"
                requests:
                  cpu: "220"
                  memory: "2800Gi"
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "8"
                  ephemeral-storage: "1000Gi"
              volumeMounts:
              - name: nvidia
                mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia
                readOnly: true
              - name: gib
                mountPath: /usr/local/gib
                readOnly: true
              - name: shared-memory
                mountPath: /dev/shm
              - name: ray-tmp-storage
                mountPath: /tmp
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            volumes:
            - name: gib
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/gib
            - name: nvidia
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia
            - name: lib64
              hostPath:
                path: /lib64
            - name: shared-memory
              emptyDir:
                medium: "Memory"
                sizeLimit: 250Gi 
            - name: sys
              hostPath:
                path: /sys
            - name: proc-sys
              hostPath:
                path: /proc/sys
            - name: ray-tmp-storage
              emptyDir: {}
            - name: training-bucket-vol
              persistentVolumeClaim:
                claimName: training-bucket-pvc
    
  2. Terapkan RayCluster:

    envsubst < ray-cluster-auto.yaml > ray-cluster-auto-updated.yaml
    kubectl apply -f ray-cluster-auto-updated.yaml
    

Standar

  1. Deploy RayCluster. Simpan konfigurasi berikut ke ray-cluster-standard.yaml:

    # Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
    #
    # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    # You may obtain a copy of the License at
    #
    #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    #
    # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    # limitations under the License.
    
    apiVersion: ray.io/v1
    kind: RayCluster
    metadata:
      name: b200-ray-cluster
      annotations:
    spec:
      rayVersion: '2.47.0'
      headGroupSpec:
        rayStartParams:
          dashboard-host: '0.0.0.0'
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
          spec:
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-nodepool: "default-pool"
            containers:
            - name: ray-head
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest 
              ports:
                - containerPort: 6379
                  name: gcs-server
                - containerPort: 8265
                  name: dashboard
                - containerPort: 10001
                  name: client
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: "32G"
                  ephemeral-storage: "9Gi"
                requests:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: "32G"
                  ephemeral-storage: "9Gi"
              volumeMounts:
                - mountPath: /tmp/ray
                  name: ray-logs
                - name: training-bucket-vol
                  mountPath: /data
            volumes:
              - name: ray-logs
                emptyDir: {}
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                persistentVolumeClaim:
                  claimName: training-bucket-pvc
      workerGroupSpecs:
      - replicas: 2
        minReplicas: 2
        maxReplicas: 2
        groupName: gpu-group
        rayStartParams:
          num-cpus: "220"
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
              networking.gke.io/default-interface: 'eth0'
              networking.gke.io/interfaces: |
                [
                  {"interfaceName":"eth0","network":"default"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth1","network":"gvnic-1"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth2","network":"rdma-0"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth3","network":"rdma-1"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth4","network":"rdma-2"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth5","network":"rdma-3"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth6","network":"rdma-4"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth7","network":"rdma-5"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth8","network":"rdma-6"},
                  {"interfaceName":"eth9","network":"rdma-7"}
                ]
          spec:
            initContainers:
            - name: verl-setup
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest
              command: ["/bin/bash", "-c"]
              args:
                - |
                  echo "Performing local editable install..."
                  cd /data/verl && pip3 install --no-deps -e .
              volumeMounts:
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: ${GPU_TYPE}
            tolerations:
              - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
                operator: "Exists"
                effect: "NoSchedule"
            containers:
            - name: ray-worker
              image: verlai/verl:vllm011.latest
              env:
               - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
                 value: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "220"
                  memory: "2800Gi"
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "8"
                  ephemeral-storage: "1000Gi"
                requests:
                  cpu: "220"
                  memory: "2800Gi"
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "8"
                  ephemeral-storage: "1000Gi"
              volumeMounts:
              - name: nvidia
                mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia
              - name: gib
                mountPath: /usr/local/gib
              - name: shared-memory
                mountPath: /dev/shm
              - name: ray-tmp-storage
                mountPath: /tmp
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            volumes:
            - name: gib
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/gib
            - name: nvidia
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia
            - name: lib64
              hostPath:
                path: /lib64
            - name: shared-memory
              emptyDir:
                medium: "Memory"
                sizeLimit: 250Gi 
            - name: sys
              hostPath:
                path: /sys
            - name: proc-sys
              hostPath:
                path: /proc/sys
            - name: ray-tmp-storage
              emptyDir: {}
            - name: training-bucket-vol
              persistentVolumeClaim:
                claimName: training-bucket-pvc
    
  2. Terapkan RayCluster:

    envsubst < ray-cluster-standard.yaml > ray-cluster-updated.yaml
    kubectl apply -f ray-cluster-updated.yaml
    

A4X

  1. Buat RDMA ResourceClaimTemplate dan NVIDIA ComputeDomain. Setiap Pod pekerja GPU mengklaim empat NIC RDMA (semua jalur node-nya) dan satu saluran IMEX. Simpan manifes berikut ke compute-domain-a4x.yaml:

    apiVersion: resource.k8s.io/v1
    kind: ResourceClaimTemplate
    metadata:
      name: verl-rdma-nic
      namespace: ${NAMESPACE}
    spec:
      spec:
        devices:
          requests:
          - name: nic
            exactly:
              deviceClassName: mrdma.google.com
              allocationMode: ExactCount
              count: 1
    ---
    apiVersion: resource.nvidia.com/v1beta1
    kind: ComputeDomain
    metadata:
      name: verl-compute-domain
      namespace: ${NAMESPACE}
    spec:
      numNodes: ${NUM_GPU_NODES}
      channel:
        resourceClaimTemplate:
          name: verl-compute-domain-channel
    
  2. Terapkan manifes:

    kubectl apply -f compute-domain-a4x.yaml
    
  3. Deploy RayCluster. Pod head Ray berjalan di node A4X tanpa meminta GPU (karena image hanya arm64). Simpan konfigurasi berikut ke ray-cluster-a4x.yaml:

    apiVersion: ray.io/v1
    kind: RayCluster
    metadata:
      name: gb200-ray-cluster
      namespace: ${NAMESPACE}
    spec:
      rayVersion: '2.49.0'
      headGroupSpec:
        rayStartParams:
          dashboard-host: '0.0.0.0'
          num-cpus: "0"
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
          spec:
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-gb200
            tolerations:
            - key: nvidia.com/gpu
              operator: Exists
              effect: NoSchedule
            - key: kubernetes.io/arch
              operator: Exists
              effect: NoSchedule
            containers:
            - name: ray-head
              image: ${VERL_IMAGE}
              lifecycle:
                postStart:
                  exec:
                    command:
                    - /bin/bash
                    - -c
                    - pip3 install --quiet TransferQueue==0.1.8
              ports:
              - containerPort: 6379
                name: gcs-server
              - containerPort: 8265
                name: dashboard
              - containerPort: 10001
                name: client
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: 32Gi
                  ephemeral-storage: 20Gi
                requests:
                  cpu: "12"
                  memory: 32Gi
                  ephemeral-storage: 20Gi
              volumeMounts:
              - mountPath: /tmp/ray
                name: ray-logs
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            volumes:
            - name: ray-logs
              emptyDir: {}
            - name: training-bucket-vol
              persistentVolumeClaim:
                claimName: training-bucket-pvc
      workerGroupSpecs:
      - replicas: ${NUM_GPU_NODES}
        minReplicas: ${NUM_GPU_NODES}
        maxReplicas: ${NUM_GPU_NODES}
        groupName: gpu-group
        rayStartParams:
          num-cpus: "120"
        template:
          metadata:
            annotations:
              gke-gcsfuse/volumes: "true"
          spec:
            serviceAccountName: ${KSA_NAME}
            nodeSelector:
              cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-gb200
            affinity:
              podAntiAffinity:
                requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution:
                - labelSelector:
                    matchLabels:
                      ray.io/group: gpu-group
                  topologyKey: kubernetes.io/hostname
            tolerations:
            - key: nvidia.com/gpu
              operator: Exists
              effect: NoSchedule
            - key: kubernetes.io/arch
              operator: Exists
              effect: NoSchedule
            containers:
            - name: ray-worker
              image: ${VERL_IMAGE}
              lifecycle:
                postStart:
                  exec:
                    command:
                    - /bin/bash
                    - -c
                    - pip3 install --quiet TransferQueue==0.1.8
              env:
              - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
                value: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
              resources:
                limits:
                  cpu: "120"
                  memory: 600Gi
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "4"
                  ephemeral-storage: 500Gi
                requests:
                  cpu: "120"
                  memory: 600Gi
                  nvidia.com/gpu: "4"
                  ephemeral-storage: 500Gi
                claims:
                - name: rdma-nic-0
                - name: rdma-nic-1
                - name: rdma-nic-2
                - name: rdma-nic-3
                - name: compute-domain-channel
              volumeMounts:
              - name: nvidia
                mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia
              - name: gib
                mountPath: /usr/local/gib
              - name: shared-memory
                mountPath: /dev/shm
              - name: ray-tmp-storage
                mountPath: /tmp
              - name: training-bucket-vol
                mountPath: /data
            resourceClaims:
            - name: rdma-nic-0
              resourceClaimTemplateName: verl-rdma-nic
            - name: rdma-nic-1
              resourceClaimTemplateName: verl-rdma-nic
            - name: rdma-nic-2
              resourceClaimTemplateName: verl-rdma-nic
            - name: rdma-nic-3
              resourceClaimTemplateName: verl-rdma-nic
            - name: compute-domain-channel
              resourceClaimTemplateName: verl-compute-domain-channel
            volumes:
            - name: gib
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/gib
            - name: nvidia
              hostPath:
                path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia
            - name: shared-memory
              emptyDir:
                medium: Memory
                sizeLimit: 200Gi
            - name: ray-tmp-storage
              emptyDir: {}
            - name: training-bucket-vol
              persistentVolumeClaim:
                claimName: training-bucket-pvc
    
  4. Terapkan manifes RayCluster:

    envsubst < ray-cluster-a4x.yaml | kubectl apply -f -
    
  5. Tunggu hingga satu Pod head dan empat Pod pekerja berada dalam status Running:

    kubectl get pods -w
    

Luncurkan Tugas GRPO

Konfigurasi dan kirim tugas pelatihan reinforcement learning:

A4 dan A3 Ultra

  1. Siapkan penerusan port ke node dasbor Ray. Gunakan jendela terminal terpisah untuk ini, karena perintah ini akan memblokir terminal selama perintah berjalan. Gunakan Ctrl+C untuk menghentikannya:

    kubectl port-forward svc/b200-ray-cluster-head-svc 8265:8265
    
  2. Periksa manifes runtime-env.yaml:

    # Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All rights reserved.
    #
    # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    # You may obtain a copy of the License at
    #
    #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    #
    # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
    # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
    # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    # limitations under the License.
    
    py_modules: ["."]
    working_dir": "."
    py_executable": "uv run"
    setup_hook: runtime_env.uv_runtime_env_hook.hook 
    env_vars:
      PYTHONPATH: "/data/verl"
      LD_LIBRARY_PATH: "/usr/local/nvidia/lib64"
      NCCL_DEBUG: "INFO"
      NUM_WORKERS: "2"
      CPUS_PER_WORKER: "192"
      GPUS_PER_WORKER: "8"
      NCCL_NET_PLUGIN: "/usr/local/gib/lib64/libnccl-net_internal.so"
      NCCL_CROSS_NIC: "0"
      NCCL_NET_GDR_LEVEL: "PIX"
      NCCL_P2P_NET_CHUNKSIZE: "131072"
      NCCL_NVLS_CHUNKSIZE: "524288"
      NCCL_IB_ADAPTIVE_ROUTING: "1"
      NCCL_IB_QPS_PER_CONNECTION: "4"
      NCCL_IB_TC: "52"
      NCCL_IB_FIFO_TC: "84"
      NCCL_TUNER_CONFIG_PATH: "/usr/local/gib/configs/tuner_config_a4.txtpb" 
      HF_HOME: "/data/huggingface_cache"
      GLOO_SOCKET_IFNAME: "eth0" 
    pip:
      packages:
        - torch 
        - torchvision
    

    Jika Anda menggunakan GPU H200, ubah NCCL_TUNER_CONFIG_PATH menjadi /usr/local/gib/configs/tuner_config_a3u.txtpb.

    File ini digunakan oleh klien Ray. Anda tidak perlu menerapkan manifes ini ke cluster.

  3. Kirim Tugas menggunakan ray job submit:

    ray job submit \
    --address "http://localhost:8265" \
    --runtime-env runtime-env.yaml \
    -- \
    bash -c "
        cd /data/verl && PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 python3 -m verl.trainer.main_ppo \
        data.train_files=/data/gsm8k/train.parquet \
        data.val_files=/data/gsm8k/test.parquet \
        data.train_batch_size=256 \
        data.max_prompt_length=512 \
        data.max_response_length=512 \
        actor_rollout_ref.model.path=/data/Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.optim.lr=1e-5 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.ppo_mini_batch_size=256 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.ppo_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=64 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.name=vllm \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.log_prob_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=8 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.tensor_model_parallel_size=8 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.gpu_memory_utilization=0.6 \
        actor_rollout_ref.ref.log_prob_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=4 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.strategy=fsdp2 \
        algorithm.kl_ctrl.kl_coef=0.001 \
        trainer.logger=console \
        trainer.val_before_train=False \
        trainer.n_gpus_per_node=8 \
        trainer.nnodes=2 \
        trainer.save_freq=10 \
        trainer.test_freq=10 \
        trainer.default_local_dir=/data/verl/checkpoints \
        algorithm.adv_estimator=grpo \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.n=8 \
        trainer.total_epochs=2"
    

    Pantau log di Dasbor Ray atau output konsol. Cari critic/score/mean yang meningkat, yang menunjukkan pembelajaran.

  4. Setelah pelatihan selesai, titik pemeriksaan model terlatih dapat ditemukan di gs://$GS_BUCKET/verl/checkpoints.

A4X

  1. Mendapatkan nama Pod head Ray:

    export HEAD_POD=$(kubectl get pod -n ${NAMESPACE} -l ray.io/node-type=head -o jsonpath='{.items[0].metadata.name}')
    
  2. Konfigurasi file lingkungan runtime Ray secara langsung di Pod head:

    kubectl exec ${HEAD_POD} -c ray-head -- bash -c 'mkdir -p /tmp/submit && cat > /tmp/submit/runtime-env.yaml <<EOF
    working_dir: "."
    env_vars:
      PYTHONPATH: "/data/verl"
      LD_LIBRARY_PATH: "/usr/local/nvidia/lib64:/usr/local/gib/lib64"
      NCCL_DEBUG: "INFO"
      NCCL_ENV_PLUGIN: "gcp"
      HF_HOME: "/data/huggingface_cache"
      GLOO_SOCKET_IFNAME: "eth0"
    EOF'
    
  3. Kirimkan tugas pelatihan GRPO dengan menjalankan Pod head Ray:

    kubectl exec ${HEAD_POD} -c ray-head -- bash -c 'cd /tmp/submit && \
    ray job submit --runtime-env runtime-env.yaml --no-wait -- \
      python3 -m verl.trainer.main_ppo \
        algorithm.adv_estimator=grpo \
        data.train_files=/data/gsm8k/train.parquet \
        data.val_files=/data/gsm8k/test.parquet \
        data.train_batch_size=256 \
        data.max_prompt_length=512 \
        data.max_response_length=512 \
        actor_rollout_ref.model.path=/data/Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.optim.lr=1e-5 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.ppo_mini_batch_size=64 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.ppo_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=8 \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.use_kl_loss=True \
        actor_rollout_ref.actor.strategy=fsdp2 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.name=vllm \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.tensor_model_parallel_size=4 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.gpu_memory_utilization=0.6 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.n=8 \
        actor_rollout_ref.rollout.log_prob_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=16 \
        actor_rollout_ref.ref.log_prob_micro_batch_size_per_gpu=16 \
        algorithm.kl_ctrl.kl_coef=0.001 \
        trainer.logger=console \
        trainer.n_gpus_per_node=4 \
        trainer.nnodes=4 \
        trainer.save_freq=10 \
        trainer.test_freq=10 \
        trainer.total_epochs=2 \
        trainer.default_local_dir=/data/verl/checkpoints'
    
  4. Pantau log tugas (menggunakan ID unik yang ditampilkan oleh ray job submit):

    kubectl exec ${HEAD_POD} -c ray-head -- ray job logs <var>JOB_ID</var> --follow
    

    Ganti JOB_ID. Konfirmasi bahwa NVLink lintas node aktif dengan mencari baris NCCL dalam log yang berisi via P2P/MNNVL.

Pembersihan

Untuk menghindari biaya, hapus resource:

A4 dan A3 Ultra

kubectl delete raycluster b200-ray-cluster
gcloud container clusters delete ${CLUSTER_NAME} --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}
gcloud storage rm -r gs://${GS_BUCKET}

A4X

kubectl delete raycluster gb200-ray-cluster
kubectl delete computedomain verl-compute-domain
gcloud storage rm -r gs://${GS_BUCKET}
gcloud container clusters delete ${CLUSTER_NAME} --location=${CONTROL_PLANE_REGION}

Langkah berikutnya