| ZONE | The GCP zone where you want to create your Cloud TPU. The value you use depends on the version of TPUs you are using. For more information, see [TPU regions and zones] |
| ZONE | The GCP zone where you want to create your Cloud TPU. The value you use depends on the version of TPUs you are using. For more information, see [TPU regions and zones] |
| ACCELERATOR_TYPE | The TPU version you want to use. Specify the TPU version, for example `v5litepod-4` specifies a v5e TPU with 4 cores, `v6e-1` specifies a v6e TPU with 1 core. For more information, see [TPU versions]. |
| ACCELERATOR_TYPE | The TPU version you want to use. Specify the TPU version, for example `v5litepod-4` specifies a v5e TPU with 4 cores, `v6e-1` specifies a v6e TPU with 1 core. For more information, see [TPU versions]. |
| RUNTIME_VERSION | The TPU VM runtime version to use. For example, use `v2-alpha-tpuv6e` for a VM loaded with one or more v6e TPU(s). For more information see [TPU VM images]. |
| RUNTIME_VERSION | The TPU VM runtime version to use. For example, use `v2-alpha-tpuv6e` for a VM loaded with one or more v6e TPU(s). |
| SERVICE_ACCOUNT | The email address for your service account. You can find it in the IAM Cloud Console under *Service Accounts*. For example: `tpu-service-account@<your_project_ID>.iam.gserviceaccount.com` |
| SERVICE_ACCOUNT | The email address for your service account. You can find it in the IAM Cloud Console under *Service Accounts*. For example: `tpu-service-account@<your_project_ID>.iam.gserviceaccount.com` |
Connect to your TPU VM using SSH:
Connect to your TPU VM using SSH:
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gcloud compute tpus tpu-vm ssh TPU_NAME --project PROJECT_ID --zone ZONE
gcloud compute tpus tpu-vm ssh TPU_NAME --project PROJECT_ID --zone ZONE
```
```
!!! note
When configuring `RUNTIME_VERSION` ("TPU software version") on GCP, ensure it matches the TPU generation you've selected by referencing the [TPU VM images] compatibility matrix. Using an incompatible version may prevent vLLM from running correctly.