Descartes Labs Platform
Let's make sure you have everything you need to get up and running on the Descartes Labs Platform
By now, you should have successfully created an account, verified your email, and logged in to your account. If you still need to create and account, please start at https://app.descarteslabs.com/ and follow the directions.
Login to your portal
Ensure that you are logged in by going to https://app.descarteslabs.com/ and signing in using the credentials you created during the setup process.
Install the Python Client
To build and scale pipelines, take advantage of the Descartes Labs (DL) Python APIs. To begin, install the Python client and perform a quick test to confirm that everything is functioning properly. Regardless of whether you are using a Virtual Machine (VM), Sagemaker instance, or your local machine, you will be able to run the DL Python client by following these steps:
- Take a look at our best practices for managing your development environment
- Install the Python client
- Authenticate the Python client with the Platform and test the connection
DL Platform Onboarding Notebooks
The notebooks in this Github repo demonstrate how to use the DL Platform, building from basic concepts and API usage to creating a simple web application that utilizes DL Platform services. To get started:
- Clone this repository locally
- Run through the Jupyter notebooks in the "guides" folder
Sample Notebooks include examples of working with the API, models on demand, models at scale. See the Github repo for more information.
Python APIs
For more information about the Python API’s please view the full API documentation at https://docs.descarteslabs.com/api.html.
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