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# Anaconda

Anaconda provides Python, R and other packages for scientific computing including data sciences, machine learning, etc.

{% hint style="danger" %}
The conda command from the anaconda modules does NOT work. Use [the conda command from the miniconda3 ](#conda)module.
{% endhint %}

There is one anaconda module:

```console
$ module avail anaconda

-------- /oscar/runtime/software/spack/0.20.1/share/spack/lmod/linux-rhel9-x86_64/Core -------
   anaconda/2023.09-0-7nso27y

```

{% hint style="warning" %}
Do not load the module in your .modules or .bashrc file. Otherwise, your OOD Desktop session cannot start.
{% endhint %}


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