FastAPI is a great choice in order to deploy RESTApi with python. Its fast, easy and powerful, and something to check if you work deploying AI models for real-time inferencing in kubernetes.
If you want to run a spark job in windows that make use of the spark SQL pool, you need to set the HADOOP_HOME and hadoop.home.dir environment variables manually and there is a very quick and easy solution to do this.
For me, Windows11 is the best shell of Linux. I´m using it in my home and work and for that reason I´m using WSL2 to run my Linux and dev station (python, scala,…), so there is a trick to avoid the problem of the Git credential store in WSL2. The trick is to configure the credential helper of the git inside WSL2 as the windows11 credential helper.