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Azure Data Explorer Python Sandbox Upgrade Anaconda and Python Version
Hi all, I'm using the Python Sandbox in Azure Data Explorer to do inference on my data tables. However, in some of my python code I'll need to upgrade the python() sandbox, e.g., TF 2 instead of TF...
You cannot upgrade the Python or Anaconda version inside the Azure Data Explorer (ADX) Python sandbox. The sandbox is fixed at Python 3.6 with Anaconda 5.2, and Microsoft does not support user‑initiated upgrades. As an alternative, you may consider using external compute options such as Azure Machine Learning or Synapse Spark for modern Python/ML workloads.