Here’s how researchers can get started with cloud computing in no time at all

Launch your first Azure virtual machine (VM) – a remote workstation in the cloud. There are a number of pre-built images (VMs with software pre-installed). A good one to start with is the Linux Data Science VM also the Windows version here. You can create a basic VM (e.g. Ubuntu Linux) and install whatever software you like by following these instructions. We suggest that you start with a small VM (A1) to get started while you are getting to grips with the basics. You can easily rebuild/reboot a bigger VM (many cores and large memory) once you are familiar with the environment. Try the Jupyter Notebooks-as-a-Service on Azure. They are free, executable and shareable over the web. Organize your notebooks and datasets in one centralized location. Libraries are saved automatically and can be…


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