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Python Kernel

Python Kernel

Let's use the Python Kernel to run some Python code in ADS.

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Simple Python Notebook

Python is right at home as an official Kernel option and is, in fact, one of the core Notebook languages, where the Project Jupyter name is derived: (Julia, Python, and R). Python is also used “behind the scenes” when running a Notebook based on the PowerShell Kernel.

To get started, create a new notebook in Azure Data Studio (File, New Notebook), and select the “Python 3” Kernel, as shown below:

Next, create a text cell with the following markdown:

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# Python Notebook
## Platform Information

This is followed by a code cell with the following Python script:

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import os
import platform
print ('Python version: ' + platform.python_version())
print (os.path.dirname(sys.executable))

Next, click on the “Run cell (F5)” button, and you should see the current version and a path ...