RSN 43 - Deprecation of cuml-cpu in favor of cuml.accel#

Author

RAPIDS Ops

Status

Completed

Topic

Library Deprecation

RAPIDS Version

v25.04

Created

March 31, 2025

Updated

N/A

Overview#

The cuml-cpu package is being deprecated in favor of cuml.accel, cuML’s new Zero Code Change Acceleration layer. The final release of cuml-cpu will be version 25.04. This change is part of RAPIDS’ ongoing effort to provide more efficient and maintainable solutions for CPU acceleration.

Impact#

  • The cuml-cpu package will be deprecated starting with RAPIDS 25.04

  • The final release of cuml-cpu will be version 25.04

  • Users are encouraged to migrate to cuml.accel for CPU acceleration

  • No immediate action is required for users of cuml-cpu, but migration planning should begin

Users are encouraged to explore cuml.accel as their new solution for CPU acceleration. Find more information at: rapids.ai/cuml-accel