hdf5-mpi ☆

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Description:
File format designed to store large amounts of data

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 1.14.4.3@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @HDFGroup | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: hdf5 mpi scientific-computing parallel-io data-storage

Install: brew install hdf5-mpi

About:
HDF5 with MPI is a high-performance data management suite that enables parallel I/O operations for scientific datasets. It provides a robust framework for storing and accessing enormous files in distributed computing environments. This package is essential for large-scale simulations and data analysis workflows.

Key Features:

Parallel I/O for distributed systems
Support for petabyte-scale datasets
Language bindings for C, C++, Fortran, and Python
Data compression and chunking
Cross-platform compatibility

Use Cases:

Large-scale scientific simulations (CFD, climate modeling)
High-energy physics data storage
Distributed machine learning datasets

Alternatives:

NetCDF – NetCDF offers simpler API but less flexibility for complex data structures
ADIOS – ADIOS focuses on streaming data workflows rather than persistent storage

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 11, 2025 12:25pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	d0379121
Nov 12, 2024 6:47am		0	VERSION_BUMP	34d2da61
Nov 12, 2024 2:07am		0	VERSION_BUMP	1b33225a
Oct 26, 2024 10:15pm	1.14.4.3	0	VERSION_BUMP	5c0d7f8e
Sep 27, 2024 10:13am	1.14.4.3	0	VERSION_BUMP	125a3653
Aug 2, 2024 12:37pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	71889443
Nov 8, 2023 3:41pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	f0fa4ba7
Nov 7, 2023 11:08pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	228b5d68
Sep 22, 2023 9:43am		0	VERSION_BUMP	b198e1be
Aug 28, 2023 10:04am		0	VERSION_BUMP	5687be2c
Nov 29, 2022 5:12am		1	VERSION_BUMP	dedb79e5
Nov 28, 2022 9:10pm		1	VERSION_BUMP	37b577bc