Lab 2 - Data

Download the dataset

# Create a directory
mkdir data
cd data

# Download the data and validation set
wget https://github.com/hnky/dataset-lego-figures/raw/master/_download/train-and-validate.zip

# Unzip the dataset 
unzip train-and-validate.zip

# remove the zip file
rm train-and-validate.zip

# Go back to the root of your project
cd ..

Create a dataset in your Azure Machine Learning workspace

code data.yml

Add this content to the file

$schema: https://azuremlschemas.azureedge.net/latest/dataset.schema.json
name: LegoSimpsons
version: 1
datastore: azureml:workspaceblobstore
local_path: ./data

Now run the CLI command to upload the data to your default datastore and create the dataset

az ml data create -f data.yml

To see if the dataset is created you can list all the datasets in your workspace with the command below.

az ml data list --output table

Checklist

Now you have versioned dataset of Simpson Images in your Azure Machine Learning Workspace

• Downloaded the dataset

• Unzipped the dataset

• Create a dataset configuration file in YAML

• Used the CLI to create the dataset in Azure Machine Learning