It is very easy to get started with the Data Science Virtual Machine. They are listed as custom VM images on the Azure marketplace. You just visit the marketplace listing page URL (indicated below) and click "Create Virtual Machine". We also have
some documentation and samples to get your started. On the Data Science Virtual machine we have a few data science sample code, notebooks to help jump start your analytics.
Here is links to resources and the marketplace URL for the data science VM.
Windows Edition:
Marketplace URL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/microsoft-ads/standard-data-science-vm/
Documentation: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/machine-learning-data-science-provision-vm/
Article/Tutorial – Ten things you can do on the DSVM: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/machine-learning-data-science-vm-do-ten-things/
Deep Learning Toolkit for DSVM: https://azure.microsoft.com/marketplace/partners/microsoft-ads/dsvm-deep-learningtoolkit/
Linux Edition:
Documentation: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/machine-learning-data-science-linux-dsvm-intro/
Article/Tutorial: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/machine-learning-data-science-linux-dsvm-walkthrough/
Marketplace URL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/microsoft-ads/linux-data-science-vm/
Videos:
Webinar: https://channel9.msdn.com/blogs/Cloud-and-Enterprise-Premium/Inside-the-Data-Science-Virtual-Machine (Duration: ~1 Hour)
Let us know what other learning resources would you like to see to quickly ramp up on using the data science VM. Also please share if you have used any other resources while starting to use the DSVM for your projects or training class.
