According to Microsoft, Azure is an ever-expanding set of cloud services to help your organisation meet business challenges. It’s the freedom to build, manage, and deploy applications on a massive, global network using various tools and frameworks.
From DevOps to business analytics to the Internet of Things, Azure is designed to have users up and running quickly with a scalable, cost-effective solution that works with your existing investments.
This cloud computing service is a big part of Microsoft’s business, and it competes with similar services from Amazon and Google.
Therefore, our Azure Category is full of handy tips, tricks and advise. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn with our eBooks, How To videos and Webinars.
Ollama is a framework that simplifies deployment and interaction with Large Language Models without the need for complex setup. It supports popular models like Llama (multiple versions), Mistral and more, all based on transformer architectures. Ollama basically allows us to run our own models without relying on any third party model providers, therefore keeping our… READ MORE
Exploring Azure Arc: Unleashing Extended Security Updates! Webinar Description: In this session, we delve into the powerful world of Azure Arc as we unveil Extended Security Updates (ESU) enabled by Azure Arc. Discover the seamless integration and enhanced security measures that enable you to effortlessly purchase and deploy ESUs via Azure Arc, whether in on-premises… READ MORE
Certificate-based authentication for Microsoft Graph PowerShell enables you to authenticate to Microsoft Graph and run PowerShell scripts in the application context without having to store or retrieve a client secret. This can be beneficial in scenarios where you need to run a script from a privileged device but do not want to store a client secret… READ MORE
When using Entra Joined Azure Virtual Desktop Sessionhosts, you will need to assign a RBAC role to the user group which will login to the sessionhosts. The RBAC role of Virtual Machine User Login, located at the resource group which holds the sessionhost virtual machines. In this post: Azure | Deploy Azure Virtual Desktop – GetToTheCloud I… READ MORE
Pipeline automation has become an indispensable tool for streamlining workflows and enhancing efficiency in various domains. In this project, titled “Pipeline Automation,” a robust system has been developed to automate the process of transferring data from Excel files to an Azure SQL database. Leveraging Flask for web development and Python for backend scripting, this project… READ MORE
Introduction In this blob post series, I will showcase how to connect to Azure Storage Account containers to read and upload data. “Azure Blob Storage, Microsoft’s cloud-based object storage solution, is optimized for vast amounts of unstructured data like text or binary files. It is designed for use cases such as serving images or documents… READ MORE
Azure Portal has its functionality organized in blades and extensions. Blades are the visual parts you play with, while extensions serve as the logical module that contains blades and are typically paired with Azure Resource Providers so that an extension provides the necessary UI bits and pieces for an Azure Resource Provider. Some parts of the Azure… READ MORE
Turn your RAGs to Riches using Azure OpenAI Webinar Description: A vast treasure of knowledge is contained within all of your documentation, but trying to trawl through 10,000+ documents to find what you need can be a daunting task. But have no fear! Using Retrival Augmented Generation and Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI you can quickly and… READ MORE
The Azure AI Translator service has a new synchronous API in preview. The nice thing about this API is that it does not require any Azure Storage account to be set up to which you typically need to upload the files to be translated. Instead, you can just send the document to be translated directly… READ MORE
Problem Statement We have some structured data, but without a lot of manual work we can’t really use it to answer questions. We would like to be able to easily find things and answer any question! Requirements To Begin Azure AI Search We are going to use Azure AI Search. To start we are going… READ MORE
