OpenVINO toolkit (Open Visual Inference and Neural network Optimization) is a free toolkit facilitating the optimization of a Deep Learning model from a framework and deployment using an inference engine onto Intel hardware.[2]
The toolkit has two versions:
1. OpenVINO toolkit, which is supported by open source community
2. Intel(R) Distribution of OpenVINO toolkit, which is supported by Intel.
OpenVINO was developed by Intel. The toolkit is cross-platform and free for use under Apache License Version 2.0[3].
