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(This article was first published on <strong><a href="http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2016/12/dsvm-test-drive.html"> Revolutions</a></strong>, and kindly contributed to <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.r-bloggers.com/">R-bloggers)</a> </div>
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<p>If you've been thinking about trying out the Data Science Virtual Machine on Linux, but don't yet have an Azure account, you <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/11/02/new-additions-to-the-data-science-virtual-machine-test-drive-community-forums-deep-learning/">can now take a free test drive</a> — no credit card required! Just visit the <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/microsoft-ads/linux-data-science-vm/">Linux DSVM Marketplace page</a> and click the blue button:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/microsoft-ads/linux-data-science-vm/"><img title="Linux DSVM" alt="Linux DSVM" src="http://revolution-computing.typepad.com/.a/6a010534b1db25970b01b7c8b0fa41970b-800wi" border="0"></a></p>
<p>The Linux Data Science Virtual Machine <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/machine-learning-data-science-virtual-machine-overview">includes all of the tools</a> a modern data scientist needs, in one easy-to-launch package. With it, you can try <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/12/14/exploring-azure-data-with-apache-drill-now-part-of-the-microsoft-data-science-virtual-machine/https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/12/14/exploring-azure-data-with-apache-drill-now-part-of-the-microsoft-data-science-virtual-machine/">exploring data with Apache Drill</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/11/15/imagenet-deep-neural-network-training-using-microsoft-r-server-and-azure-gpu-vms/">train deep neural networks for computer vision</a> with MXNet, <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/from-a-pc-on-every-desktop-to-deep-learning-in-every-software/">develop AI applications</a> with the Cognitive Toolkit, or <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/12/07/introducing-microsoft-r-server-9-0/https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/12/07/introducing-microsoft-r-server-9-0/">create statistical models with big data in R</a> with Microsoft R Server 9.0.</p>
<p>For details on how to test drive Linux Data Science Virtual Machine, follow the link below.</p>
<p>Cortana Intelligence and Machine Learning Blog: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/11/02/new-additions-to-the-data-science-virtual-machine-test-drive-community-forums-deep-learning/">New Additions to the Data Science Virtual Machine – Test Drive, Community Forums, Deep Learning</a> </p>
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