Development Tools & Libraries

There are many choices available for Linux® software development tools. The following products, compilers, debuggers, performance libraries and analysis tools, are proven and recommended for developing technical computing applications.

Compilers

• Absoft® Fortran with Absoft Fx3 Debugger, by Absoft
• Intel® Parallel Studio XE, a bundled solution consisting of
  • Intel® Composer XE
  • Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE
  • Intel® Inspector XE
  • Intel® Advisor XE
• Intel® Cluster Studio, a bundled solution consisting of:
  • Intel® Composer XE
  • Intel® MPI
  • Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector
  • Intel® MPI Benchmarks
• Intel® Cluster Studio XE, a bundled solution consisting of:
  • Intel® Composer XE
  • Intel® MPI
  • Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector
  • Intel® MPI Benchmarks
  • Intel® VTuneTM Amplifier XE
  • Intel® Inspector XE
• Intel® C++ Composer XE, a bundled solution consisting of
  • Intel® C++ Compiler
  • Intel® Debugger
  • Intel® Math Kernel Library
  • Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives
  • Intel® Parallel Building Blocks
• Intel® Fortran Composer XE, a bundled solution consisting of:
  • Intel® Fortran Compiler
  • Intel® Debugger
  • Intel® Math Kernel Library
• Intel® Composer XE, a bundled solution consisting of:
  • Intel® C++ Compiler
  • Intel® Fortran Compiler
  • Intel® Debugger
  • Intel® Math Kernel Library
  • Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives
  • Intel® Parallel Building Blocks
• The Portland Group PGI Compilers - Fortran, C/C++, CUDA for Linux
• TotalView® and ThreadSpotter by Rogue Wave® Software
• Distributed Debugging Tool (DDT) by Allinea

Performance-enhancing Libraries and Tools

• SGI Performance Suite, includes:
  • SGI MPI, SGI's performance optimized MPI environment
  • SGI UPC, Unified Parallel C optimized for Altix UV
  • SGI REACTTM, hard real-time performance for standard Linux distributions
  • SGI Accelerate, utilities and libraries to accelerate application performance
• Intel® Inspector XE, thread and memory checker
• Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE, performance profiler for Intel processor systems

How to Buy

Please contact your SGI sales representative for more information.

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