Why should I care about the HDF5 1.10.2 Release?

On March 30th, we announced the release of HDF5 version 1.10.2. With this release, we accomplished all the tasks planned for the major HDF5 1.10 series. It is time for applications to start migrating (or start their migration) from HDF5 1.8 to the new major release as we will be dropping support for HDF5 1.8 in Summer 2019. In this blog post , we will focus only on the major new features and bug fixes in HDF5 1.10.2. Hopefully, after reading about those, you will be convinced it is time to upgrade to HDF5 1.10.2.

Release of HDF5 1.10.2 – Newsletter #160

The HDF5 1.10.2 release is now available for download from: https://www.hdfgroup.org/downloads/hdf5/
The source code (only) can also be obtained from: https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/support/HDF5+1.10.2
User documentation for HDF5 1.10 can be accessed here: https://portal.hdfgroup.org/display/HDF5/

Release of HDF5 1.8.20 – Newsletter #159

The HDF5 1.8.20 release is now available. It can be obtained from The HDF Group Support Download page: https://support.hdfgroup.org/downloads/ It can also be obtained directly from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain518.html HDF5 1.8.20 is a minor release with a few new features and changes. Important changes include: An issue with H5Zfilter_avail was fixed where it was not finding available

Release of the h4toh5 Conversion Library and Tools Version 2.2.3 (Newsletter #158)

Version 2.2.3 of the h4toh5 Conversion Library and Tools is now available from the HDF Downloads page: https://support.hdfgroup.org/downloads/index.html#h4h5 It can be obtained directly from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf5_tools/h4toh5/download.html This release was tested with HDF 4.2.13, HDF5-1.8.19, and HDF5-1.10.1, and contains many changes, including:  Numerous improvements were made to the tools. For example: h4toh5 now follows the HDF5 dimension scale

Release of HDFView 2.14 and HDF Java 3.3.2 (Newsletter #157)

The HDFView 2.14 and HDF Java 3.3.2 release is now available. This release supports HDF5-1.8 and 32-bit object identifiers and was tested with HDF5-1.8.19 and HDF 4.2.13. It can be obtained from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/downloads/index.html It can also be obtained directly from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/java/release/download.html More information on this release can be found on the HDF Java home page. This is

Release of HDF 4.2.13 (Newsletter #156)

CONTENTS Release of HDF 4.2.13 Release of HDF 4.2.13 The HDF 4.2.13 release is now available. It can be obtained from the HDF4 home page: https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf4/ HDF 4.2.13 is a minor release with a few changes, including: Support was added for macOS Sierra 10.12.5. Several memory leaks were fixed. The minimum CMake version supported is 3.2.2.

Release of HDF5 1.8.19 (Newsletter #155)

The HDF5 1.8.19 release is now available. It can be obtained from the HDF5 Download page: https://www.hdfgroup.org/downloads/hdf5/ It can also be obtained directly from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain518.html HDF5 1.8.19 is a minor release with a few new features and changes. Important changes include: Several H5PL (C) APIs were added to manipulate the entries of the plugin path

2016 Newsletters

Release of HDF5-1.8.18 (Newsletter #152) – 11/16/16 Release of HDF Java Products for HDF5-1.8 (HDFView 2.13, HDF JNI 3.2.1) (Newsletter #151) – 7/25/16 Release of HDF 4.2.12 (Newsletter #150) – 6/30/16 Release of HDF5-1.10.0-patch (Bulletin) – 5/26/16 Release of HDF5-1.8.17 (Newsletter #149) – 5/13/16 Release of HDF5-1.10.0 (Newsletter #148) – 3/31/16

The HDF Group welcomes new CEO Dave Pearah

Champaign, IL — The HDF Group today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David Pearah as its new Chief Executive Officer. The HDF Group is a software company dedicated to creating high performance computing technology to address many of today’s Big Data challenges. Pearah replaces Mike Folk upon his retirement after ten years

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