Amazon Braket supported regions and devices
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In Amazon Braket, a device represents a QPU or simulator that you can call to run quantum tasks. Amazon Braket provides access to QPU devices from IonQ, IQM, QuEra, and Rigetti, three on-demand simulators, three local simulators, and one embedded simulator.
For information on supported quantum hardware providers, see Submitting quantum tasks to QPUs. For information on available simulators, see Submitting quantum tasks to simulators. The following table displays the list of available devices and simulators.
Provider | Device Name | Paradigm | Type | Device ARN | Region |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aria-1 |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Aria-1 |
us-east-1 |
|
Aria-2 |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Aria-2 |
us-east-1 |
|
Forte-1 |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Forte-1 |
us-east-1 |
|
Forte-Enterprise-1 |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Forte-Enterprise-1 |
us-east-1 |
|
Garnet |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:eu-north-1::device/qpu/iqm/Garnet |
eu-north-1 |
|
Emerald |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:eu-north-1::device/qpu/iqm/Emerald |
eu-north-1 |
|
Aquila |
Analog Hamiltonian Simulation |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/quera/Aquila |
us-east-1 |
|
Ankaa-3 |
gate-based |
QPU |
arn:aws:braket:us-west-1::device/qpu/rigetti/Ankaa-3 |
us-west-1 |
|
AWS |
gate-based |
Local simulator |
N/A (local simulator in Braket SDK) |
N/A |
|
AWS |
gate-based |
Local simulator |
N/A (local simulator in Braket SDK) |
N/A |
|
AWS |
Analog Hamiltonian Simulation |
Local simulator |
N/A (local simulator in Braket SDK) |
N/A |
|
AWS |
gate-based |
On-demand simulator |
arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/sv1 |
us-east-1, us-west-1, us-west-2, eu-west-2 |
|
AWS |
gate-based |
On-demand simulator |
arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/dm1 |
us-east-1, us-west-1, us-west-2, eu-west-2 |
|
AWS |
gate-based |
On-demand simulator |
arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/tn1 |
us-east-1, us-west-2, and eu-west-2 |
To view additional details about the QPUs you can use with Amazon Braket,
see Amazon Braket Quantum Computers
Device properties
For all devices, you can find
further device properties, such as device topology, calibration data, and native gate sets, on
the Devices tab of the Amazon Braket console or by
the GetDevice
API. When constructing a circuit with the simulators, Amazon Braket
requires that you use contiguous qubits or indices. When working with the SDK,
the following code example shows how to get access to the device properties for each available
device and simulator.
from braket.aws import AwsDevice from braket.devices import LocalSimulator device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/sv1') #SV1 # device = LocalSimulator() #Local State Vector Simulator # device = LocalSimulator("default") #Local State Vector Simulator # device = LocalSimulator(backend="default") #Local State Vector Simulator # device = LocalSimulator(backend="braket_sv") #Local State Vector Simulator # device = LocalSimulator(backend="braket_dm") #Local Density Matrix Simulator # device = LocalSimulator(backend="braket_ahs") #Local Analog Hamiltonian Simulation # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/tn1') #TN1 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:::device/quantum-simulator/amazon/dm1') #DM1 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Aria-1') #IonQ Aria-1 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Aria-2') #IonQ Aria-2 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Forte-1') #IonQ Forte-1 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/ionq/Forte-Enterprise-1') #IonQ Forte-Enterprise-1 # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:eu-north-1::device/qpu/iqm/Garnet') #IQM Garnet # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:eu-north-1::device/qpu/iqm/Emerald') #IQM Emerald # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-east-1::device/qpu/quera/Aquila') #QuEra Aquila # device = AwsDevice('arn:aws:braket:us-west-1::device/qpu/rigetti/Ankaa-3') #Rigetti Ankaa-3 # get device properties device.properties
Regions and endpoints for Amazon Braket
For a full list of regions and endpoints, see the AWS General Reference.
Quantum tasks that run on a QPU device can be viewed in the Amazon Braket console in the Region of that device. When using the Amazon Braket SDK, you can submit quantum tasks to any QPU device, regardless of the Region in which you are working. The SDK automatically creates a session to the Region for the QPU specified.
Amazon Braket is available in the following AWS Regions:
Region name | Region | Braket endpoints |
---|---|---|
US East (N. Virginia) |
us-east-1 |
braket.us-east-1.amazonaws.com (IPv4 only) braket.us-east-1.api.aws (Dual stack) |
US West (N. California) |
us-west-1 |
braket.us-west-1.amazonaws.com (IPv4 only) braket.us-west-1.api.aws (Dual stack) |
US West 2 (Oregon) |
us-west-2 |
braket.us-west-2.amazonaws.com (IPv4 only) braket.us-west-2.api.aws (Dual stack) |
EU North 1 (Stockholm) |
eu-north-1 |
braket.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com (IPv4 only) braket.eu-north-1.api.aws (Dual stack) |
EU West 2 (London) |
eu-west-2 |
braket.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com (IPv4 only) braket.eu-west-2.api.aws (Dual stack) |
Note
The Amazon Braket SDK does not support IPv6-only networks.