Thanks for both answers, they give me a good starting point for
studying/working kernels.

Regards,

On 16 November 2017 at 04:39, Roland Weber <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>>    1. what is the role of kernels in Jupyter (how is the interaction
>>    with other components)
>>
>> The general concept is...
>
> Browser/Client ---\         /---Kernel
> Browser/Client ----*Jupyter*----Kernel
> Browser/Client ---/         \---Kernel
>
> where "Jupyter" can be a notebook server or kernel gateway. As Thomas
> explained, the kernels execute code. The browser or other client decides
> what should be executed, and gets the results.
> If you have a Jupyter Notebook server, Jupyter knows about notebooks.
> Jupyter loads and saves notebooks as instructed by the client, and starts
> and stops kernels. When a cell is executed, just the code of that cell is
> sent by the client to the kernel that was started for the notebook. Jupyter
> serves as a kind of router or bridge that translates websocket connections
> from the client into ZeroMQ connections to the kernel.
> If you have a Jupyter Kernel Gateway server in websocket mode, there are
> neither notebooks nor code cells. Clients provide code snippets directly.
> Jupyter still starts and stops kernels, and translates websocket
> connections into ZeroMQ connections.
>
> hope that helps,
>   Roland
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