For a new client I'm wanting to use Prefect Cloud ...
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:05 AMFor a new client I'm wanting to use Prefect Cloud 2 - is there a way to host the Python scripts on github ? or do I still need to use the VM ? (and this is for a completely new client, no previous Prefect knowledge)
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:12 AMyup there is a github storage bloxk
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:25 AMdo you have any tips on where to read up on this? I don't mind playing and learning, but it's tricky to know where to go to learn
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:28 AMa bunch of recipes + articles https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect-recipes
redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:29 AMgithub storage article https://towardsdatascience.com/create-robust-data-pipelines-with-prefect-docker-and-github-12b231ca6ed2
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:34 AMThank you 🙂 that feels like a LOT .... more just different than what I'm used to
Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:34 AMI was dreaming that I could just write some Python code, push to github and set it up on Prefect but I understand that I need a Docker container etc to make it all work
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:35 AMIt is pretty simple, I was new to the whole python and prefect ecosystem a few months ago
redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:35 AMyeah prefect cloud doesn't have runners as yet
redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:35 AMso you need to bring infra
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:36 AMyeah, so a small Linode VM might be easier (for me) ?
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:36 AMlambda/k8s/docker etc etc
redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:36 AMyou can run an agent on Linode sure
redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:36 AMand run the flows in process
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:37 AMI'll admit (but I hate to admit) that my current code is not in github or version control at all
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:37 AMgood time to start😁
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:38 AMsorry, I'm switching topics but the existing Linode VM has Prefect Cloud 1 scripts .... built in a RUSH so no version control at all 😞
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:38 AMI am not judging
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:38 AM😉 but I am and it's my environment 🤣
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redsquare
03/21/2023, 8:40 AMgood luck, shout if you need more
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Chris McClellan
03/21/2023, 8:40 AMwill do, thanks again 🙂
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