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Azure Quantum / Rigetti

Rigetti Quantum Virtual Machine on Azure Quantum

Azure Quantum target rigetti.sim.qvm is an open-source cloud simulator for Quil programs, also accepting QIR bitcode, with free access and QIR Base execution profile support.

Verified 2026-08-12Next review 2026-09-11current
Source-backed fields
Platform
Azure Quantum
Provider
Rigetti
Target type
SIMULATOR
Modality
Not source-backed
Paradigm
Not source-backed
Region
Not source-backed
Target ID
rigetti.sim.qvm
Qubits
Not listed in this index
Access model
open
Account requirement
public access
SDK path
Azure Quantum SDK
Last verified
2026-08-12
Next review
2026-09-11
Review freshness
current

Approved claims

Public claims are grouped by type and linked to the sources used for review.

capability

The Rigetti Quantum Virtual Machine (QVM) is an open-source simulator for Quil, Q#, and Qiskit programs.

Rigetti provider - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn · 2026-08-12

Rigetti targets correspond to a QIR Base profile.

Rigetti provider - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn · 2026-08-12

All Rigetti targets accept rigetti.quil.v1 and rigetti.qir.v1 input formats.

Rigetti provider - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn · 2026-08-12

Rigetti simulators and hardware targets don't support Cirq programs.

Rigetti provider - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn · 2026-08-12

The rigetti.sim.qvm target runs a Quil program as text in the cloud and returns simulated results.

Rigetti provider - Azure Quantum | Microsoft Learn · 2026-08-12