Install Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit from Anaconda* Cloud

This guide provides installation steps for Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit distributed through the Anaconda* Cloud.

System Requirements

• Anaconda* distribution

Operating Systems

• Ubuntu* 18.04 long-term support (LTS), 64-bit
• CentOS* 7.4, 64-bit
• macOS* 10.14.x versions.
• Windows 10*, 64-bit Pro, Enterprise or Education (1607 Anniversary Update, Build 14393 or higher) editions
• Windows Server* 2016 or higher

Install the runtime package using the Anaconda* Package Manager

1. Set up the Anaconda* environment. 
2. Updated conda to the latest version:

   conda update --all

3. Install the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit:
   • Ubuntu* 18.04

     conda install openvino-ie4py-ubuntu18 -c intel

   • CentOS* 7.4

     conda install openvino-ie4py-centos7 -c intel

   • Windows* 10 and macOS*

     conda install openvino-ie4py -c intel

4. Verify the package installed:

   python -c "import openvino"

Now you can start to develop and run your application.

Known Issues and Limitations

• You cannot use Python bindings included in Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit with Anaconda* distribution
• You cannot use Python OpenVINO™ bindings included in Anaconda* package with official Python distribution.

Additional Resources

• Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit home page: https://software.intel.com/en-us/openvino-toolkit
• OpenVINO™ toolkit online documentation: https://docs.openvinotoolkit.org
• Model Optimizer Developer Guide.
• Inference Engine Developer Guide
• For more information on Sample Applications, see the Inference Engine Samples Overview.
• For information on Inference Engine Tutorials, see the Inference Tutorials.
• Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit Anaconda* home page: https://anaconda.org/intel/openvino-ie4py