1 00:00:06,200 --> 00:00:11,620 This video shows you how to try out IBM Watson for free. 2 00:00:11,620 --> 00:00:17,350 IBM Watson gives you access to IBM Watson Studio, IBM Watson Knowledge 3 00:00:17,350 --> 00:00:23,970 Catalog, the data refinery, machine and deep learning, visual recognition models, 4 00:00:23,970 --> 00:00:30,189 dashboards and streams flows. At https://dataplatform.cloud.ibm.com/ 5 00:00:30,189 --> 00:00:35,829 you can sign up for a free trial. When you sign up for an IBM Watson account 6 00:00:35,829 --> 00:00:42,100 you are automatically signed up for a free IBM Cloud account. Here you see the 7 00:00:42,100 --> 00:00:46,989 Watson applications that will be provisioned. IBM Watson Studio and IBM 8 00:00:46,989 --> 00:00:52,570 Watson Knowledge Catalog. If you already have an IBM cloud account 9 00:00:52,570 --> 00:00:58,050 then use your IBM ID to sign up for IBM Watson. 10 00:00:58,050 --> 00:01:02,640 Otherwise, type your email address which will be used to create an IBM cloud 11 00:01:02,640 --> 00:01:07,770 account for you. On the next screen you are redirected to 12 00:01:07,770 --> 00:01:12,150 the IBM cloud registration page where you need to provide the typical basic 13 00:01:12,150 --> 00:01:17,119 information for an account then click create account. 14 00:01:17,619 --> 00:01:22,770 Now check your email and confirm your account. 15 00:01:22,770 --> 00:01:28,350 Now that you've registered for IBM cloud you can use those same credentials to 16 00:01:28,350 --> 00:01:32,660 sign-in. Next you'll see the process create the 17 00:01:32,660 --> 00:01:38,540 IBM Watson user account using your IBM cloud credentials and finally you'll see 18 00:01:38,540 --> 00:01:42,250 that your account was successfully created. 19 00:01:42,250 --> 00:01:48,070 This IBM account has only one Associated IBM cloud account and one resource group. 20 00:01:48,070 --> 00:01:53,590 If you have more than one associated account or one account with multiple 21 00:01:53,590 --> 00:01:58,150 resource groups then during the Watson Studio account setup you'll see this 22 00:01:58,150 --> 00:02:03,640 screen giving you the option to select an account and resource group to use. 23 00:02:03,640 --> 00:02:08,410 IBM Cloud uses resource groups as a way for you to organize your account resources 24 00:02:08,410 --> 00:02:13,810 in customizable groupings so that you can quickly assign users access to more 25 00:02:13,810 --> 00:02:18,379 than one resource at a time. View the settings to verify the 26 00:02:18,379 --> 00:02:23,269 applications and services that are provisioned. 27 00:02:23,269 --> 00:02:29,230 Now you're ready to start working in IBM Watson.