On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Ahmed Fasih <wuzzyv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone, it may be time to revisit Sage & Intel's high-performance > libraries—Intel's Community License Program launched a few months ago and > gives no-cost, royalty-free licenses for MKL, TBB, IPP, & DAAL: > https://software.intel.com/en-us/free_tools_and_libraries > > You register, they send you a license key, and you can download the four > libraries for the three major OSes (OS X, Linux, Windows). Note how this > doesn't include the Intel C/C++ compiler: that you have to pay for. But you > are free to compile your programs with clang/gcc and link them against MKL > etc.—we do this regularly. > > Unfortunately, all the material I've been able to find on the web about > Python/Numpy and Intel libraries involves using `icc`, the Intel compiler, > rather than just using the free compiler toolchain and linking against MKL > etc. Such documentation would be broadly useful to the community, not just > Sage. > > Anybody have any further insight into this? Best, > Cool. It looks like we wouldn't be able to distribute them, even as an optional package ( https://registrationcenter.intel.com/en/forms/?productid=2558&licensetype=2 specifies a "Named-User License" for example). But figuring out how to link to them and writing documentation for doing so seems worthwhile, though I don't have any insight into how hard it would be. David > Ahmed > > On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 2:43:44 AM UTC-4, Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> >> On 2013-03-19, Volker Braun <vbrau...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > ------=_Part_1140_29982224.1363660802496 >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> > >> > Yes, thats it. >> > >> > On Monday, March 18, 2013 10:26:55 PM UTC-4, jason wrote: >> >> >> >> A while ago they posted on the numpy list telling people that Intel >> was >> >> offering MKL licenses to them because they were an open-source >> >> scientific Python project: >> >> >> >> >> http://numpy-discussion.10968.n7.nabble.com/MKL-licenses-for-core-scientific-Python-projects-td32530.html >> >> >> >> Is this MKL license through the same sort of program? >> I imagine it's on per site basis. >> >> Could we at least get MKL for the Sage UW cluster? >> (preferably, for Skynet, too...) >> >> Dima >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
