change: allow serving image to be specified when calling MXNet.deploy

Author: public-git-ui

src/sagemaker/mxnet/estimator.py

@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ def create_model(
         entry_point=None,
         source_dir=None,
         dependencies=None,
+        image_name=None,
     ):
         """Create a SageMaker ``MXNetModel`` object that can be deployed to an
         ``Endpoint``.
@@ -164,6 +165,12 @@ def create_model(
             dependencies (list[str]): A list of paths to directories (absolute or relative) with
                 any additional libraries that will be exported to the container.
                 If not specified, the dependencies from training are used.
+            image_name (str): If specified, the estimator will use this image for hosting, instead
+                of selecting the appropriate SageMaker official image based on framework_version
+                and py_version. It can be an ECR url or dockerhub image and tag.
+                Examples:
+                    123.dkr.ecr.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/my-custom-image:1.0
+                    custom-image:latest.
 
         Returns:
             sagemaker.mxnet.model.MXNetModel: A SageMaker ``MXNetModel`` object.
@@ -180,7 +187,7 @@ def create_model(
             code_location=self.code_location,
             py_version=self.py_version,
             framework_version=self.framework_version,
-            image=self.image_name,
+            image=(image_name or self.image_name),
             model_server_workers=model_server_workers,
             sagemaker_session=self.sagemaker_session,
             vpc_config=self.get_vpc_config(vpc_config_override),

tests/unit/test_mxnet.py

@@ -704,3 +704,26 @@ def test_empty_framework_version(warning, sagemaker_session):
 
     assert mx.framework_version == defaults.MXNET_VERSION
     warning.assert_called_with(defaults.MXNET_VERSION, mx.LATEST_VERSION)
+
+
+def test_create_model_with_custom_hosting_image(sagemaker_session):
+    container_log_level = '"logging.INFO"'
+    source_dir = "s3://mybucket/source"
+    custom_image = "mxnet:2.0"
+    custom_hosting_image = "mxnet_hosting:2.0"
+    mx = MXNet(
+        entry_point=SCRIPT_PATH,
+        role=ROLE,
+        sagemaker_session=sagemaker_session,
+        train_instance_count=INSTANCE_COUNT,
+        train_instance_type=INSTANCE_TYPE,
+        image_name=custom_image,
+        container_log_level=container_log_level,
+        base_job_name="job",
+        source_dir=source_dir,
+    )
+
+    mx.fit(inputs="s3://mybucket/train", job_name="new_name")
+    model = mx.create_model(image_name=custom_hosting_image)
+
+    assert model.image == custom_hosting_image