OpenACC March 2018 Highlights are full of the latest OpenACC news, events, user community, resources and more. Learn about OpenACC and join upcoming events.
In this issue:
Mar. 2, 2018
The interview with Doug Miles from PGI with The Next Platform covering OpenACC advances over time and the future goals of simplifying parallel programming.
Mar. 1, 2018
- Support for Intel Skylake, IBM POWER9 and AMD Zen
- AVX-512 code generation on compatible Intel processors
- Full OpenACC 2.6 directives-based parallel programming on both Tesla GPUs and multicore CPUs
- OpenMP 4.5 for x86-64 and OpenPOWER multicore CPUs
- Integrated CUDA 9.1 toolkit and libraries for Tesla GPUs including V100 Volta
- Partial C++17 support and GCC 7.2 interoperability
- New PGI fastmath intrinsics library including AVX-512 support
- And more