

 Amazon Redshift will no longer support the creation of new Python UDFs starting Patch 198. Existing Python UDFs will continue to function until June 30, 2026. For more information, see the [ blog post ](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/amazon-redshift-python-user-defined-functions-will-reach-end-of-support-after-june-30-2026/). 

# Getting started with data sharing in Amazon Redshift
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You can get started with data sharing by following one of the guides in this section.

**Topics**
+ [Getting started with read-only data sharing in the console](getting-started-datashare-read-only.md)
+ [Getting started with read-only data sharing with the SQL interface](getting-started-datashare-sql.md)
+ [Getting started with multi-warehouse writes using data sharing in Amazon Redshift](getting-started-datashare-writes.md)
+ [Getting started with data sharing with AWS CloudFormation in Amazon Redshift](data-sharing-within-account-CF.md)