def _parse_name(name: str, as_qvm: bool, noisy: bool) -> Tuple[str, str, bool]:
    """
    Try to figure out whether we're getting a (noisy) qvm, and the associated qpu name.

    See :py:func:`get_qc` for examples of valid names + flags.
    """
    parts = name.split('-')
    if len(parts) >= 2 and parts[-2] == 'noisy' and parts[-1] in ['qvm', 'pyqvm']:
        if as_qvm is not None and (not as_qvm):
            raise ValueError("The provided qc name indicates you are getting a noisy QVM, "
                             "but you have specified `as_qvm=False`")

        if noisy is not None and (not noisy):
            raise ValueError("The provided qc name indicates you are getting a noisy QVM, "
                             "but you have specified `noisy=False`")

        qvm_type = parts[-1]
        noisy = True
        prefix = '-'.join(parts[:-2])
        return prefix, qvm_type, noisy

    if len(parts) >= 1 and parts[-1] in ['qvm', 'pyqvm']:
        if as_qvm is not None and (not as_qvm):
            raise ValueError("The provided qc name indicates you are getting a QVM, "
                             "but you have specified `as_qvm=False`")
        qvm_type = parts[-1]
        if noisy is None:
            noisy = False
        prefix = '-'.join(parts[:-1])
        return prefix, qvm_type, noisy

    if as_qvm is not None and as_qvm:
        qvm_type = 'qvm'
    else:
        qvm_type = None

    if noisy is None:
        noisy = False

    return name, qvm_type, noisy