Installing a Dedicated AI Development Virtual Machine

Our pre-configured AI development machine comes free of charge and is easy to install:

  1. Open Visual Studio Code and click on Extensions in the left bar, or use the Shift-Command-X shortcut;

  2. Search for Parallels Desktop and install the extension, or use this direct link;

  3. Switch to the Parallels Desktop extension in the left bar and use the Parallels Catalog section to download the pre-configured virtual machine using the Download button;

  4. Agree to download and install the Parallels DevOps service if prompted;

  5. Choose the name and location for your new virtual machine in the top field and confirm with Enter;

  6. Wait for the machine to download;

  7. Once the virtual machine downloads and launches, follow its prompt to set up a new password, install Parallels Tools, and reboot;

  8. Once rebooted, the virtual machine will launch a dedicated AI Developer Package app where you can download ML models and read the documentation.

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