CUDACasts Episode #3: Your First OpenACC Program

Originally published at: https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/cudacasts-episode-3-your-first-openacc-program/

In the last episode of CUDACasts, we wrote our first accelerated program using CUDA C. In this episode, we will explore an alternate method of accelerating code by using OpenACC directives. These directives give hints to the compiler on how to accelerate sections of code, without having to write CUDA code or change the underlying…