Estimate physical resource requirements for quantum algorithms with the Microsoft Quantum resource estimator
Beginner
Developer
Azure Quantum
Learn why resource estimation is crucial in the development of quantum computing, and learn how to use the Microsoft Quantum resource estimator.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you can:
- Explain what the Microsoft Quantum resource estimator is.
- Define the target parameters of the resource estimator.
- Use the resource estimator to estimate the resource requirements to run a quantum algorithm. In this module, you:
- Learn what resource estimation is and why it's important.
- Explore the Microsoft Quantum resource estimator.
- Estimate the resources requirements to run an algorithm for practical quantum advantage.
Prerequisites
- The latest version of Visual Studio Code or open VS Code for the Web
- The latest version of the Microsoft Quantum Development Kit extension
- A Python environment with Python and Pip installed
- VS Code with Python and Jupyter extensions installed