What is the easiest way for students to get up and running using Free Edition for their projects?

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Question: What is the easiest way for students to get up and running using Free Edition for their projects?

Answer:

Educators to complete the following steps:

1. Update your course materials to reflect any changes
2. Have students sign up at signup.databricks.com to create their own accounts (as per below instructions)

Students to complete the following steps:

1. Create a Free Edition account at signup.databricks.com
2. Download notebooks from legacy CE account (if applicable)
3. Upload notebooks to new Free Edition account, then run workflows and make required updates (if applicable)

⚠️ Note: If your course uses Scala or RDDs, please allow additional time for the steps in “Educator” step 1.