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Porting HPC applications to Arm

Detailed instructions for building scientific applications, benchmarks and libraries using the Arm suite of HPC software tools.

Porting and tuning

System Administration

Configure your HPC environment. Download, install, license, and see the release history for your HPC software tools.

System Administration

Compile C/C++

Use Arm C/C++ Compiler to optimize HPC codes for Armv8

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Compile Fortran

Use Arm Fortran Compiler to optimize HPC codes for Armv8

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Math Libraries

Use Arm Performance Libraries to tune for Arm architectures.

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Run and analyze SVE binaries

Use Arm Instruction Emulator to emulate and run SVE binaries on Armv8-A platforms

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Debug

Use Arm DDT to find and fix code problems.

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Profile

Use Arm MAP to show which lines of code take the most time and why.

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Analyze

Use Arm Performance Reports to characterize and understand the application run performance.

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Trials

If you want to trial or evaluate any of the tools, request an evaluation license.

Note: You do not need to install Arm Licence Server if you are trialing the tools with an evaluation license.

Licensing - Arm Licence Server

If you have purchased a floating license for one or more of the Arm HPC tools, you must download, install, and run Arm Licence Server before running your licensed Arm tool.

For more information about how to do this, see Arm Licence Server.

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