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agentlans/intel-python

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Updated over 1 year ago

Unofficial Intel Distribution for Python Docker Image

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agentlans/intel-python repository overview

Unofficial Intel Distribution for Python Docker Image

This is an unofficial Docker image for the Intel Distribution for Python, which provides high-performance numerical and scientific computing capabilities using Intel's optimized libraries.

Important

This image can only run on a computer with an Intel x86-64 CPU.

This image contains:

  • Intel Distribution for Python installed from intelpython3-2025.0.0_71-Linux-x86_64.sh onto Debian stable-slim
  • Python installed at /home/user/python2025/bin/python
  • /home/user/python2025/bin added to the $PATH

Key Features

According to Intel:

  • Scalable performance: Utilizes all available CPU cores.
  • Latest CPU instruction support: Takes advantage of the newest CPU features for optimal performance.
  • Near-native performance: Accelerates numerical and machine learning packages with libraries like Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (oneMKL) and Intel oneAPI Data Analytics Library.
  • Productivity tools: Compiles Python code into optimized instructions.
  • Essential Python bindings: Simplifies integration of Intel native tools with your Python projects.
  • Standards-based accelerated computing: Enables computing on CPUs and GPUs using Data Parallel Extensions for Python.
  • Drop-in replacement: Data Parallel Extension for NumPy enables running on Intel CPU and GPUs.

How to Use This Image

Run Python Directly

To start the Python interpreter directly, use the following command:

docker run --rm -it agentlans/intel-python

This will launch the Python interpreter with the Intel Distribution for Python:

Python 3.12.5 | Intel Corporation | (main, Sep  9 2024, 23:35:37) [GCC 14.1.0] on linux           
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
Access the Shell

To access the shell within the container, use the following command:

docker run --rm -it agentlans/intel-python sh

From the shell, you can:

  • Use pip to install Python packages.
  • Run python to start the Python interpreter.

Licence

This Docker image is provided as-is. The Intel Distribution for Python is subject to its own licence agreement. Please refer to the official Intel website for licensing details.

Tag summary

Content type

Image

Digest

sha256:bba863ea0

Size

2.2 GB

Last updated

over 1 year ago

docker pull agentlans/intel-python