Miniconda3

Miniconda3 is a free minimal installer for conda. It is a small, bootstrap version of Anaconda that includes only conda, Python, the packages they depend on, and a small number of other useful packages, including pip, zlib and a few others.

Availability and Restrictions

Versions

Miniconda is available on the Ascend Cluster. The versions currently available at OSC are:

Version Owens Pitzer Ascend Cardinal
4.10.3     X  
4.10.3-py37 X* X*    
4.12.0-py38 X X    
4.12.0-py39 X X    
23.3.1-py310 X X    
24.1.2-py310 X X X* X

* Current Default Version

You can use module spider miniconda3 to view available modules for a given machine. Feel free to contact OSC Help if you need other versions for your work.

Access

Miniconda3 is available to all OSC users, but all users are required to review and accept Anaconda, Inc. Terms of Service before accessing the software.

Publisher/Vendor/Repository and License Type

Anaconda Inc., Free use and redistribution under the terms of the EULA for Miniconda.

However, while miniconda3 itself is free use, it can be used to access proprietary channels and download software packages that have stricter license requirements.  See Anaconda, Inc. Terms of Service for details.

Usage