Torch Release 17.07

The NVIDIA container image of Torch, release 17.07, is available.

Torch container image version 17.07 is based on Torch7.

Contents of Torch

This container image contains the complete source of the version of NVIDIA Torch in /opt/torch. It is pre-built and installed into the /usr/local/[bin,share,lib] directories in the container image.

The NVIDIA^® Collective Communications Library ™ (NCCL) (NCCL) library and Torch bindings for NCCL are installed in this container, and models using DataParallelTable can easily leverage this library for fast parallel training. The container also includes the following:

• Ubuntu 16.04
• NVIDIA CUDA 8.0.61.2 including CUDA^® Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines library™ (cuBLAS) Patch 2
• NVIDIA CUDA^® Deep Neural Network library™ (cuDNN) 6.0.21
• NVIDIA NCCL 2.0.3 (optimized for NVLink™ )

Key Features and Enhancements

This Torch release includes the following key features and enhancements.

• Ubuntu 16.04 with June 2017 updates

Known Issues

There are no known issues in this release.