From c1573ff94972f3daae8c02ff0b68a54d2e9aa1ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hai Ning Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:15:53 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update NBSETUP.md --- NBSETUP.md | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/NBSETUP.md b/NBSETUP.md index 4c9fdffa..e24c8852 100644 --- a/NBSETUP.md +++ b/NBSETUP.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -# Notebook setup +# Setting up environment --- -To run the notebooks in this repository use one of these methods: +To run the notebooks in this repository use one of the two options. ## Option 1: Use Azure Notebooks Azure Notebooks is a hosted Jupyter-based notebook service in the Azure cloud. Azure Machine Learning Python SDK is already pre-installed in the Azure Notebooks `Python 3.6` kernel. @@ -17,10 +17,17 @@ Azure Notebooks is a hosted Jupyter-based notebook service in the Azure cloud. A ![set kernel to Python 3.6](images/python36.png) ## **Option 2: Use your own notebook server** + +### Quick installation +We recommend you create a Python virtual environment ([Miniconda](https://conda.io/miniconda.html) preferred but [virtualenv](https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/latest/) works too) and install the SDK in it. ```sh # install just the base SDK pip install azureml-sdk +# clone the sample repoistory +git clone https://github.com/Azure/MachineLearningNotebooks.git + +# below steps are optional # install the base SDK and a Jupyter notebook server pip install azureml-sdk[notebooks] @@ -35,13 +42,10 @@ pip install azureml-sdk[automl] # install experimental features (not ready for production use) pip install azureml-sdk[contrib] - -# clone the sample repoistory -git clone https://github.com/Azure/MachineLearningNotebooks.git ``` ### Full instructions -[install the Azure Machine Learning SDK](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/service/quickstart-create-workspace-with-python) +[Install the Azure Machine Learning SDK](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/service/quickstart-create-workspace-with-python) Please make sure you start with the [Configuration](configuration.ipynb) notebook to create and connect to a workspace.