diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/README.md b/samples/applications/app deploy/README.md
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+# App deploy Samples 
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/RollDice/roll-dice.R b/samples/applications/app deploy/RollDice/roll-dice.R
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+#####################################################
+#####################################################
+##
+## Roll dice demo
+## 
+##
+#####################################################
+#####################################################
+#install.packages("TeachingDemos")
+
+rollEm <- function(numDice = 2) 
+{
+list.of.packages <- c("TeachingDemos")
+new.packages <- list.of.packages[!(list.of.packages %in% installed.packages()[,"Package"])]
+if(length(new.packages)) install.packages(new.packages)
+  library(TeachingDemos)
+  
+  r<-dice(ndice = numDice)
+  return(as.data.frame(r))
+}
+
+result<-rollEm(x)
+
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/RollDice/spec.yaml b/samples/applications/app deploy/RollDice/spec.yaml
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+name: roll-dice
+version: v2
+runtime: R
+src: ./roll-dice.R
+entrypoint: rollEm
+replicas: 1
+poolsize: 1
+inputs:
+  x: integer
+output:
+  result: data.frame 
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/add.py b/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/add.py
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+def add(x,y):
+        result = x+y
+        return result;
+result=add(x,y)
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/addpy-run-spec.yaml b/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/addpy-run-spec.yaml
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+name: addpy
+version: v1
+inputs:
+  x: 10
+  y: 10
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/spec.yaml b/samples/applications/app deploy/addpy/spec.yaml
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+name: addpy
+version: v2
+runtime: Python
+src: ./add.py
+entrypoint: add
+replicas: 1
+poolsize: 1
+inputs:
+  x: int
+  y: int
+output:
+  result: int
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/magic8ball/magic8ball.py b/samples/applications/app deploy/magic8ball/magic8ball.py
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+#This is a sample Python Script for an implementation for magic8ball
+# how to run this -  mssqlctl-pre app create -n magic8 -v v2 --code magic8ball.py  --runtime Python --inputs quizme=str --outputs result=str 
+
+import sys
+import random
+def magic8ball(txt):
+    question = txt
+    #print (input)
+    answers = random.randint(1,8)
+    msg=""
+    if question == "":
+        sys.exit()
+
+    elif answers == 1:
+        msg="It is certain"
+	
+    elif answers == 2:
+        msg="Outlook good"
+
+    elif answers == 3:
+        msg="You may rely on it"
+
+    elif answers == 4:
+        msg="Ask again later"
+
+    elif answers == 5:
+        msg="Concentrate and ask again"
+
+    elif answers == 6:
+        msg="Reply hazy, try again"
+
+    elif answers == 7:
+        msg="My reply is no"
+
+    elif answers == 8:
+        msg="My sources say no"
+
+    return msg
+#quizme="SQL Server Big Data Cluster is awesome"
+
+result =magic8ball(txt)
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/magic8ball/spec.yaml b/samples/applications/app deploy/magic8ball/spec.yaml
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+name: magic8ball
+version: v2
+runtime: Python
+src: ./magic8ball.py
+entrypoint: magic8ball
+replicas: 1
+poolsize: 1
+inputs:
+  txt: str
+output:
+  result: str
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/sumofsq/spec.yaml b/samples/applications/app deploy/sumofsq/spec.yaml
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+name: sum-of-sq
+version: v1
+runtime: R
+src: ./sum_of_squares.R
+entrypoint: sofsq
+replicas: 1
+poolsize: 1
+inputs:
+  a: integer
+  b: integer
+output:
+  result: integer
+
diff --git a/samples/applications/app deploy/sumofsq/sum_of_squares.R b/samples/applications/app deploy/sumofsq/sum_of_squares.R
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+sofsq <- function(a,b) {
+  a^2 + b^2
+}
+result <- sofsq (a,b)