About this chapter: Synapse SQL Synapse SQL is an important architectural component of Azure Synapse Analytics. This chapter will cover a lot of ground about Synapse SQL and many important topics about it. It will share start with an overview of Synapse SQL architecture components and then discuss Dedicated Synapse SQL Pool as well as… READ MORE
In my previous article I showcased how you can use Environment Variables to dynamically retrieve secrets straight from Azure Key Vault, and pass it to HTTP action in a secure way. After you successfully did the implementation, you might have started to wonder how do you then introduce this type of Environment Variable into your Azure DevOps… READ MORE
Sensitivity Labels: Workings and Configuring in 15 minutes In 15 minutes Albert shows how Microsoft Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels work from the end users perspective and how these labels are configured. STAY UP TO DATE Continue your learning and register for upcoming webinars here. Catch up on the latest blogs, eBooks, webinars, and… READ MORE
Curious about Azure Bicep Parameters? Dive into this guide to simplify the Azure Bicep Parameters concepts. From hands-on examples to a clear explanation, we’ve got it all covered. Explore Bicep and make Azure management a breeze! 🚀! Introduction Remember that mysterious squiggly line we encountered in our previous article?, The one that had us wondering and… READ MORE
A while ago I needed to change an Azure Function timeout but I wanted to avoid, if possible, to republish it. After a little while searching I discovered this page which explain how to overwrite the values specified in the host.json file with the values specified from the Azure configuration. The article states that if you specify… READ MORE
Ever struggled with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates? These JSON files are essential for setting up your resources on Azure. Powerful? Absolutely. But let’s be honest, they can be a bit tough to read and manage. 🤔 Azure Bicep to the rescue! 🌟 Created by Microsoft, this domain-specific language (DSL) refines ARM templates to be… READ MORE
Capabilities like text-to-speech (TTS) and audio playback can take your applications to new heights of user engagement and accessibility. In this blog post, we’ll look at integrating text-to-speech and audio playback functionalities into Power Apps using Power Automate and Azure Speech Services. Whether you’re looking to provide dynamic narration, streamline communication, or enhance accessibility, this… READ MORE
In recent news, Microsoft’s strategic movements in the AI, Copilot and technology sectors. 3 big AI trends to watch in 2024: Small language models: Microsoft researchers have introduced Phi and Orca, two Small Language Models (SLMs) that demonstrate comparable or superior performance to Large Language Models (LLMs) in targeted domains. This development highlights the… READ MORE
Introduction In today’s digital landscape, effective communication and collaboration are essential for productive teamwork. Microsoft Teams has emerged as a popular platform that brings people together. Now, imagine taking your Microsoft Teams experience to the next level by integrating it with Azure OpenAI, a powerful language model capable of generating human-like responses. This article will… READ MORE
Introduction In the earlier post, we have seen all the steps to convert speech to text using Azure AI speech service. Converting text to speech is simpler. In this post, we will see all the simple steps to convert speech from text. Azure AI Speech is a cloud-based service provided by Microsoft as part of its… READ MORE
