Azure Blogs – Articles from 15-July-2024 to 21-July-2024
AI + Machine Learning
Covering: Anomaly Detector, Azure Bot Services, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure ML, Azure Open Datasets, Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Video Indexer, Computer Vision, Content Moderator, Custom Vision, Data Science VM, Face API, Azure Form Recognizer, Azure Immersive Reader, Kinect DK, Language Understanding (LUIS), Microsoft Genomics, Personalizer, Project Bonsai, QnA Maker, Speaker recognition, Speech to Text, Speech translation, Cognitive Service for Language, Text to Speech, Translator, Azure Metrics Advisor, Health Bot, Azure Percept, Azure Applied AI Services, Azure OpenAI Service
Use WebGPU + ONNX Runtime Web + Transformer.js to build RAG applications by Phi-3-mini
Leveraging phi-3 for an Enhanced Semantic Cache in RAG Applications
From Paper to Pixels: Azure AI in Historical Document Digitization and Translation
Enhancing Document Extraction with Azure AI Document Intelligence and LangChain for RAG Workflows.
New Video Course: Generative AI for Beginners
Fine-Tune and Integrate Custom Phi-3 Models with Prompt Flow in Azure AI Studio
Connect with Application Insights in ‘not Local auth mode’ using OpenTelemetry
Tracing LangChain Code on Azure with OpenTelemetry and Application Insights
Responsible AI Innovation From Principles to Practice: Developer Resources
Using App Spaces to build a chat agent with OpenAI’s Node.js SDK
Save Big on Hosting Your Fine-Tuned Models on Azure OpenAI Service
Running Phi-3-vision via ONNX on Jetson Platform
Announcing Custom Categories Public Preview in Azure AI Content Safety
Pre-Job Health Checks on AKS: A Guide to Stable AI Workloads
Why? and How to Ground a Large Language Models using your Data? (RAG)
Build Powerful RAG Apps Without Code Using LangFlow and Azure OpenAI
Fine-Tune and Integrate Custom Phi-3 Models with Prompt Flow: Step-by-Step Guide
Ready, Set, AI: What our People Science research tells us about AI Readiness
Exploring the Advanced RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) Service
Analytics
Covering: Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Azure Databricks, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Catalog, Data Lake Analytics, HDInsight, Power BI Embedded, R Server for HDInsight, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Graph Data Connect, Azure Chaos Studio
Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Partner Case Study Series | Exasol With Azure and Power BI
Microsoft Purview integrates with ChatGPT Enterprise Compliance API to support compliance
Microsoft Purview Data Governance will be generally available September 1, 2024
Compute
Covering: Azure CycleCloud, Azure Quantum, Azure Spot Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solution, Batch, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Virtual Machines, Azure Dedicated Host, Azure VM Image Builder, Azure Functions, Service Fabric
Announcing Preview of New Azure Dlsv6, Dsv6, Esv6 VMs with new CPU, Azure Boost, and NVMe Support
Converting Azure Virtual Machines running Windows from SCSI to NVMe
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
Recovery options for Azure Virtual Machines (VM) affected by CrowdStrike Falcon agent
New Recovery Tool to help with CrowdStrike issue impacting Windows endpoints
Azure Update Manager to support CIS hardened images among other images
Containers
Covering: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Azure Container Apps, Web App for Containers, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry
Microsoft Copilot in Azure Series – AKS Cluster configuration and management
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
Pre-Job Health Checks on AKS: A Guide to Stable AI Workloads
Comparing feature sets for AKS enabled by Azure Arc deployment options
Databases
Covering: Azure Cache for Redis, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Database for MariaDB, Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Edge, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure VM, Table Storage, Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, Azure Confidential Ledger
Effectively troubleshoot latency in SQL Server Transactional replication: Part 1
Effectively troubleshoot latency in SQL Server Transactional replication: Part 2
Three New Capabilities to Modernize your SQL Server Anywhere with Azure Arc | Data Exposed
101 of Troubleshooting SQL Server on Linux
Connect Azure SQL Server via User Assigned Managed Identity under Django
Oracle Database@Azure Achieves Extensive Certifications: Elevating Security, Reliability, and Trust
Migrating SLURM Job Accounting from Azure Database for MariaDB to MySQL Flexible Server
Developer Tools
Covering: App Configuration, Azure DevTest Labs, Azure Lab Services, SDKs, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure Load Testing
.NET 9 Preview 6 is now available!
Introducing Learn Cloud: A VS Code Extension to simplify your First Deployment to the Cloud.
Learn how to build Python Web Apps from our 6-part series!
[Mitigated] Azure Lab Services – Lab Plan Outage
.NET 6 will reach End of Support on November 12, 2024
Introducing CoreWCF and WCF Client Azure Queue Storage bindings for .NET
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Azure Lab Services – Maintenance update outage
[Mitigated] Azure Lab Services – Maintenance update outage
DevOps
Covering: Azure Artifacts, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, DevOps tool integrations, Azure Load Testing
DevOps Conference Returns: Global DevOps Experience
Study guide: GitHub Actions certification
Limiting access to reorder Azure DevOps backlog
Hybrid
Covering: Microsoft Azure Stack, Azure Arc
Comparing feature sets for AKS enabled by Azure Arc deployment options
Azure Monitor: How To Get Alerts for Disconnected Arc Agents
Identity
Covering: Azure Active Directory, Multi-factor Authentication, Azure Active Directory Domain Services, Azure Active Directory External Identities
No New Articles
Integration
Covering: API Management, Event Grid, Logic Apps , Service Bus
The Rising Significance of APIs – Azure API Management & API Center
Announcing API Management and API Center Community Live Stream on Thursday, July 25th
Configuring a Disaster Recovery Solution for Azure Service Bus with Basic Tier
Step by step Guidance on Logic App Standard Load Testing and Optimization
Internet Of Things
Covering: Azure IoT Central, Azure IoT Edge, Azure IoT Hub, Azure RTOS, Azure Sphere, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Time Series Insights, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Azure Percept, Windows for IoT
No New Articles
Management and Governance
Covering: Automation, Azure Advisor, Azure Backup, Azure Blueprints, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Service Health, Azure Site Recovery, Cloud Shell, Cost Management, Azure Portal, Network Watcher, Azure Automanage, Azure Resource Mover, Azure Chaos Studio, Azure Managed Grafana
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
FabSoft, Just Software, and Volo offer transactable partner solutions in Azure Marketplace
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Azure Landing Zones Accelerators for Bicep and Terraform. Announcing General Availability!
Azure Monitor: How To Get Alerts for Disconnected Arc Agents
Empowering accessibility and innovation through cloud-based telemedicine with Microsoft Azure
Migration
Covering: Azure Database Migration Service, Azure Migrate, Data Box, Azure Site Recovery
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Mixed Reality
Covering: Digital Twins, Kinect DK, Spatial Anchors, Remote Rendering, Object Anchors
No New Articles
Mobile
Covering: Azure Maps, MAUI, Notification Hubs, Visual Studio App Center, Xamarin, Azure Communication Services
Learn Live Series – Crie uma LOB com OpenAI, Azure Communication Services e MS Graph (Parte II)
Enable location analytics with Azure Maps
Networking
Covering: Application Gateway, Bastion, DDoS Protection, DNS, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer, Firewall Manager, Front Door, Internet Analyzer, Azure Private Link, Content Delivery Network, Network Watcher, Traffic Manager, Virtual Network, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Azure Orbital, Route Server, Network Function Manager, Virtual Network Manager, Azure Private 5G Core
Azure Virtual WAN configuration best practices
Portal extension for Azure Firewall with DDoS protection
VPN Gateway – BGP AS PATH – Steer which VPN tunnel traffic will flow form Azure to OnPrem
Use cases of Advanced Network Observability for your Azure Kubernetes Service clusters
Security
Covering: Defender for Cloud, DDoS Protection, Dedicated HSM, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Microsoft Azure Attestation, Azure Confidential Ledger
Make OT security a core part of your SOC strategy with Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud PoC Series – Microsoft Defender for APIs
Storage
Covering: Archive Storage, Avere vFXT for Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Files, FXT Edge Filer, HPC Cache, NetApp Files, Blob Storage, Data Box, Disk Storage, Queue Storage, Storage Accounts, Storage Explorer, StorSimple
Introducing CoreWCF and WCF Client Azure Queue Storage bindings for .NET
Web
Covering: App Configuration, App Service, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure Maps, Azure SignalR Service, Static Web Apps, Azure Communication Services, Azure Web PubSub, Azure Fluid Relay, Web App for Containers
Introducing Learn Cloud: A VS Code Extension to simplify your First Deployment to the Cloud.
Azure Virtual Desktop
Covering: Windows Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for Azure
No New Articles
The Importance of Validation HostPools in AVD Deployments: Lessons from the CrowdStrike Global Issue
AI + Machine Learning
Covering: Anomaly Detector, Azure Bot Services, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure ML, Azure Open Datasets, Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Video Indexer, Computer Vision, Content Moderator, Custom Vision, Data Science VM, Face API, Azure Form Recognizer, Azure Immersive Reader, Kinect DK, Language Understanding (LUIS), Microsoft Genomics, Personalizer, Project Bonsai, QnA Maker, Speaker recognition, Speech to Text, Speech translation, Cognitive Service for Language, Text to Speech, Translator, Azure Metrics Advisor, Health Bot, Azure Percept, Azure Applied AI Services, Azure OpenAI Service
Use WebGPU + ONNX Runtime Web + Transformer.js to build RAG applications by Phi-3-mini
Leveraging phi-3 for an Enhanced Semantic Cache in RAG Applications
From Paper to Pixels: Azure AI in Historical Document Digitization and Translation
Enhancing Document Extraction with Azure AI Document Intelligence and LangChain for RAG Workflows.
New Video Course: Generative AI for Beginners
Fine-Tune and Integrate Custom Phi-3 Models with Prompt Flow in Azure AI Studio
Connect with Application Insights in ‘not Local auth mode’ using OpenTelemetry
Tracing LangChain Code on Azure with OpenTelemetry and Application Insights
Responsible AI Innovation From Principles to Practice: Developer Resources
Using App Spaces to build a chat agent with OpenAI’s Node.js SDK
Save Big on Hosting Your Fine-Tuned Models on Azure OpenAI Service
Running Phi-3-vision via ONNX on Jetson Platform
Announcing Custom Categories Public Preview in Azure AI Content Safety
Pre-Job Health Checks on AKS: A Guide to Stable AI Workloads
Why? and How to Ground a Large Language Models using your Data? (RAG)
Build Powerful RAG Apps Without Code Using LangFlow and Azure OpenAI
Fine-Tune and Integrate Custom Phi-3 Models with Prompt Flow: Step-by-Step Guide
Ready, Set, AI: What our People Science research tells us about AI Readiness
Exploring the Advanced RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) Service
AI on the road: Azure OpenAI Service helps drive better decision making for the transportation sector
Analytics
Covering: Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Azure Databricks, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Catalog, Data Lake Analytics, HDInsight, Power BI Embedded, R Server for HDInsight, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Graph Data Connect, Azure Chaos Studio
Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Partner Case Study Series | Exasol With Azure and Power BI
Microsoft Purview integrates with ChatGPT Enterprise Compliance API to support compliance
Microsoft Purview Data Governance will be generally available September 1, 2024
Compute
Covering: Azure CycleCloud, Azure Quantum, Azure Spot Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solution, Batch, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Virtual Machines, Azure Dedicated Host, Azure VM Image Builder, Azure Functions, Service Fabric
Announcing Preview of New Azure Dlsv6, Dsv6, Esv6 VMs with new CPU, Azure Boost, and NVMe Support
Converting Azure Virtual Machines running Windows from SCSI to NVMe
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
Recovery options for Azure Virtual Machines (VM) affected by CrowdStrike Falcon agent
New Recovery Tool to help with CrowdStrike issue impacting Windows endpoints
Azure Update Manager to support CIS hardened images among other images
Containers
Covering: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Azure Container Apps, Web App for Containers, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry
Microsoft Copilot in Azure Series – AKS Cluster configuration and management
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
Pre-Job Health Checks on AKS: A Guide to Stable AI Workloads
Comparing feature sets for AKS enabled by Azure Arc deployment options
Use cases of Advanced Network Observability for your Azure Kubernetes Service clusters
Databases
Covering: Azure Cache for Redis, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Database for MariaDB, Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Edge, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure VM, Table Storage, Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, Azure Confidential Ledger
Effectively troubleshoot latency in SQL Server Transactional replication: Part 1
Effectively troubleshoot latency in SQL Server Transactional replication: Part 2
Three New Capabilities to Modernize your SQL Server Anywhere with Azure Arc | Data Exposed
101 of Troubleshooting SQL Server on Linux
Connect Azure SQL Server via User Assigned Managed Identity under Django
Oracle Database@Azure Achieves Extensive Certifications: Elevating Security, Reliability, and Trust
Migrating SLURM Job Accounting from Azure Database for MariaDB to MySQL Flexible Server
Developer Tools
Covering: App Configuration, Azure DevTest Labs, Azure Lab Services, SDKs, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure Load Testing
.NET 9 Preview 6 is now available!
Introducing Learn Cloud: A VS Code Extension to simplify your First Deployment to the Cloud.
Learn how to build Python Web Apps from our 6-part series!
[Mitigated] Azure Lab Services – Lab Plan Outage
.NET 6 will reach End of Support on November 12, 2024
Introducing CoreWCF and WCF Client Azure Queue Storage bindings for .NET
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Azure Lab Services – Maintenance update outage
[Mitigated] Azure Lab Services – Maintenance update outage
DevOps
Covering: Azure Artifacts, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, DevOps tool integrations, Azure Load Testing
DevOps Conference Returns: Global DevOps Experience
Study guide: GitHub Actions certification
Limiting access to reorder Azure DevOps backlog
Hybrid
Covering: Microsoft Azure Stack, Azure Arc
Comparing feature sets for AKS enabled by Azure Arc deployment options
Azure Monitor: How To Get Alerts for Disconnected Arc Agents
Three New Capabilities to Modernize your SQL Server Anywhere with Azure Arc | Data Exposed
Identity
Covering: Azure Active Directory, Multi-factor Authentication, Azure Active Directory Domain Services, Azure Active Directory External Identities
No New Articles
Integration
Covering: API Management, Event Grid, Logic Apps , Service Bus
The Rising Significance of APIs – Azure API Management & API Center
Announcing API Management and API Center Community Live Stream on Thursday, July 25th
Configuring a Disaster Recovery Solution for Azure Service Bus with Basic Tier
Step by step Guidance on Logic App Standard Load Testing and Optimization
Internet Of Things
Covering: Azure IoT Central, Azure IoT Edge, Azure IoT Hub, Azure RTOS, Azure Sphere, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Time Series Insights, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Azure Percept, Windows for IoT
No New Articles
Management and Governance
Covering: Automation, Azure Advisor, Azure Backup, Azure Blueprints, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Service Health, Azure Site Recovery, Cloud Shell, Cost Management, Azure Portal, Network Watcher, Azure Automanage, Azure Resource Mover, Azure Chaos Studio, Azure Managed Grafana
Azure Capacity Reservations with Automatic Consumption
FabSoft, Just Software, and Volo offer transactable partner solutions in Azure Marketplace
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Azure Landing Zones Accelerators for Bicep and Terraform. Announcing General Availability!
Azure Monitor: How To Get Alerts for Disconnected Arc Agents
Empowering accessibility and innovation through cloud-based telemedicine with Microsoft Azure
Migration
Covering: Azure Database Migration Service, Azure Migrate, Data Box, Azure Site Recovery
Mastering your cloud journey: Essentials to Innovating, Migrating and Modernizing, on Azure
Mixed Reality
Covering: Digital Twins, Kinect DK, Spatial Anchors, Remote Rendering, Object Anchors
No New Articles
Mobile
Covering: Azure Maps, MAUI, Notification Hubs, Visual Studio App Center, Xamarin, Azure Communication Services
Learn Live Series – Crie uma LOB com OpenAI, Azure Communication Services e MS Graph (Parte II)
Enable location analytics with Azure Maps
Networking
Covering: Application Gateway, Bastion, DDoS Protection, DNS, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer, Firewall Manager, Front Door, Internet Analyzer, Azure Private Link, Content Delivery Network, Network Watcher, Traffic Manager, Virtual Network, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Azure Orbital, Route Server, Network Function Manager, Virtual Network Manager, Azure Private 5G Core
Azure Virtual WAN configuration best practices
Portal extension for Azure Firewall with DDoS protection
VPN Gateway – BGP AS PATH – Steer which VPN tunnel traffic will flow form Azure to OnPrem
Use cases of Advanced Network Observability for your Azure Kubernetes Service clusters
Security
Covering: Defender for Cloud, DDoS Protection, Dedicated HSM, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Microsoft Azure Attestation, Azure Confidential Ledger
Make OT security a core part of your SOC strategy with Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud PoC Series – Microsoft Defender for APIs
Storage
Covering: Archive Storage, Avere vFXT for Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Files, FXT Edge Filer, HPC Cache, NetApp Files, Blob Storage, Data Box, Disk Storage, Queue Storage, Storage Accounts, Storage Explorer, StorSimple
Introducing CoreWCF and WCF Client Azure Queue Storage bindings for .NET
Web
Covering: App Configuration, App Service, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure Maps, Azure SignalR Service, Static Web Apps, Azure Communication Services, Azure Web PubSub, Azure Fluid Relay, Web App for Containers
Introducing Learn Cloud: A VS Code Extension to simplify your First Deployment to the Cloud.
Azure Virtual Desktop
Covering: Windows Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for Azure
No New Articles
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