chore: Local data inspection (#2720)

ssge · web-flow · commit b0e2a8d31f25 · 2022-05-19T14:46:03.000-07:00
fix for #2694 adding the example code from the Google Codelab notebook moving the image below the yaml and example.py explanation Signed-off-by: ssge <george.kremenliev@gmail.com>
diff --git a/docs/getting-started/quickstart.md b/docs/getting-started/quickstart.md
@@ -125,8 +125,6 @@ driver_stats_fs = FeatureService(
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-![Demo parquet data: data/driver\_stats.parquet](../.gitbook/assets/screen-shot-2021-08-23-at-2.35.18-pm.png)
-
 The key line defining the overall architecture of the feature store is the **provider**. This defines where the raw data exists (for generating training data & feature values for serving), and where to materialize feature values to in the online store (for serving).
 
 Valid values for `provider` in `feature_store.yaml` are:
@@ -139,6 +137,16 @@ Note that there are many other sources Feast works with, including Azure, Hive,
 
 A custom setup can also be made by following [adding a custom provider](../how-to-guides/creating-a-custom-provider.md).
 
+### Inspecting the raw data
+
+The raw feature data we have in this demo is stored in a local parquet file. The dataset captures hourly stats of a driver in a ride-sharing app.
+
+```python
+import pandas as pd
+pd.read_parquet("data/driver_stats.parquet")
+```
+
+![Demo parquet data: data/driver\_stats.parquet](../.gitbook/assets/screen-shot-2021-08-23-at-2.35.18-pm.png)
 
 ## Step 3: Register feature definitions and deploy your feature store
 
