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Added a getting started guide for Synapse[skip ci] #4187

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Added a getting started guide for Synapse.

Basically I plan to link to Azure Synapse Docs which has pretty detailed quickstart guide docs.
In the future, we only need to update the rapids spark jar version here.

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# Getting started with RAPIDS Accelerator on Azure Synapse Analytics
[Azure Synapse](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/) is an analytics service that brings

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Let's change this to Azure Synapse Analytics is an analytics service...

together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics.

Synapse now offers the ability to create Apache Spark pools that use GPUs on the backend to run your Spark workloads on
GPUs for accelerated processing. This is called as

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These are called GPU-accelerated Apache Spark pools.

[GPU-accelerated Apache Spark pools](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/spark/apache-spark-gpu-concept).
Currently it ships with the RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark version 21.10.

Please follow below 2 quickstart guides:

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Please follow the below quickstart guides to learn how to create and use GPU pools in Azure Synapse:

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viadea commented Nov 23, 2021

@Niharikadutta This PR is already merged. I created a new PR based on your suggestion.

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