How to Install Anaconda Python on CentOS 7

In this tutorial, we will be installing Anaconda Python on one of our fully managed CentOS 7 Cloud VPSes.

Anaconda Python is an open-source programming language based on a Python distribution that is specifically developed for scientific computing and large amounts of data processing. The Anaconda library has over 200 packages ready out-of-the-box and over 2000 downloadable packages, all of which enable developers and enthusiasts to better develop their data science related applications almost instantly. Also, Anaconda package ships with Conda, a command-line tool and the package manager for Anaconda, which provides management of libraries, dependencies, and different environments.

Here are some of Anaconda’s capabilities in terms of scientific computing and a wide range of data processing:

  • Data Science
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Analytics
  • Neural Networks
  • Graphical Representation

Anaconda is developed and maintained by Anaconda, Inc. under the new BSD license and is written using Python.

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How to install Pelican on CentOS 7 using Python 3

How to install Pelican on CentOS 7 using Python3

As you already know, Pelican is not a content management system like WordPress, it is a Python static blog generator – there is not database, nor a web interface. We use reStructuredText or Markdown to create the posts and pages and the entire content is flat-file based and managed by the CLI. This type of storage gives you the chance to manage the posts and if necessary to migrate them. As Scriptogram appears to be Pelican-based, you can move the files and posts (including permalinks) without changing them at all. Today we will show you how to install Pelican on CentOS 7 using Python 3. Let’s get started!

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