Introduction Our host, David Blank-Edelman and our armchair architects Uli Homann and Eric Charran will be discussing how to choose a Large Language Model (LLM) partner. Architects and developers are often at a crossroads: should they use existing AI models or venture into building their own? This decision is far from trivial, as it comes with...
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Published on: 2024-04-20
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Windows IT Pro
Introduction In the dynamic landscape of software development, collaboration stands as a cornerstone for success. Harnessing the power of cutting-edge tools and methodologies, teams strive to streamline their processes, elevate their efficiency, and deliver unparalleled results. In this pursuit, the convergence of GIT, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft Fabric Deployment Strategies emerges...
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Published on: 2024-04-20
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Windows IT Pro
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Graph has been deprecated since mid-2023 and is in its retirement phase to allow applications time to migrate to Microsoft Graph. As part of our ongoing efforts to prepare for this, we'll be updating the Intune Company Portal infrastructure to move to Microsoft Graph. With...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
In this blog post, we highlight some of the fixed issues that our Access engineers released in the current monthly channel. If you see a bug that impacts you, and if you are on the current monthly channel Version 2403, you should have these fixes. Make sure...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Earlier this year, I published an article on building a solution with Azure Open AI GPT-4 Turbo with Vision (GPT4-V) to analyze videos with chat completions, all orchestrated with Azure Data Factory. Azure Data Factory is a great framework for making calls to Azure Open AI deployments since ADF offers: A...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Microsoft is partnering with leading industrial connectivity partners Advantech, PTC, and Softing to unlock industrial data for AI and accelerate digital transformation for industrial customers leveraging Azure IoT Operations through Azure’s adaptive cloud approach. We are committed to empowering customers to achieve more with their data and unlocking new insights and...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Microsoft Purview Audit provides an integrated solution to help organizations effectively respond to security incidents, forensic investigations, internal investigations, and compliance obligations. Thousands of user and admin operations performed in dozens of Microsoft 365 services and solutions are captured, recorded, and retained in your organization's unified audit log. Audit...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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A guide to using Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring the security of your containerized applications and orchestration platforms. Part 3 of 3 part series about security monitoring of your Kubernetes Clusters and CI/CD pipelines by @singhabhi and @Umesh_Nagdev , Security GBB Link to Part 1 Link to Part 2 Introduction In part 1 and part...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Roll out Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 at scale in three quick steps. See the methods for each to efficiently enable Copilot services: 1. Optimize Search with data controls in place to limit exposure of information in search.2. Update Your Apps — both on desktop and mobile — so they are ready for integrated...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. For this volume, 185 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the new offers below: Get it now in our marketplace .NET 7 Software Framework Server on Ubuntu 20.04: The .NET 7 Software Framework Server on...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Join the Microsoft Developers AI Learning Hackathon for a chance to hone your AI skills, build an AI copilot with Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB, and compete for up to $10,000 in prizes. This global online event runs from April 15th to June 17th and welcomes developers of all levels Register NOW. By participating,...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
The advent of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models has been a significant milestone in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). These models combine the power of information retrieval with generative language models to produce answers that are not just accurate but also contextually enriched. However, as the digital universe expands...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Run Linux workloads on Azure for reliability, security, and innovation. Build your entire app in Azure, using Linux and open source services. Choose from a wide range of Linux distributions, leverage cost-saving benefits with Azure Hybrid Benefit, and get seamless integration with distros like SUSE, Ubuntu, and Red Hat. ...
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Published on: 2024-04-19
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Windows IT Pro
Over the past few months, we have continued to add benefits and resources to the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program to help you and your customers realize the most from our latest technology. These changes have been informed by partner feedback and developed with the diversity of the partner community...
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Published on: 2024-04-18
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Windows IT Pro
In collaboration with Meta, today Microsoft is excited to introduce Meta Llama 3 models to Azure AI. Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct, Meta-Llama-3-70B-Instruct pretrained and instruction fine-tuned models are the next generation of Meta Llama large language models (LLMs), available now on Azure AI Model Catalog. Trained on a significant amount of pretraining data, developers...
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Published on: 2024-04-18
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Windows IT Pro
James Kehr here with the Microsoft Commercial Support – Windows Networking team. This article will explain why you should not use iPerf3 on Windows for synthetic network benchmarking and testing. Followed by a brief explanation of why you should use ntttcp and ctsTraffic instead. Reason 1 – It is...
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Published on: 2024-04-18
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Windows IT Pro
Azure verification for VMs on Azure Stack HCI makes it possible for Azure-exclusive benefits to work outside of the cloud and in on-premises and edge environments. These benefits include Azure Virtual Desktop for Azure Stack HCI, Windows Server Datacenter: Azure Edition, Extended Security Updates (ESUs) for SQL and Windows Server...
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Published on: 2024-04-18
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Windows IT Pro
Today marks a pivotal moment in the 2024 Imagine Cup as we reveal the top three teams selected to progress from the semifinals to the highly anticipated Imagine Cup World Championship, live at Microsoft Build! The Imagine Cup, the premier student technology startup competition, has attracted thousands of...
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Published on: 2024-04-18
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Windows IT Pro
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Published on: 2024-04-17
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ISSUE 21.16 • 2024-04-15 Look for our BONUS issue on Monday, April 22! WINDOWS 11 By Lance Whitney Frustrated because your Windows laptop runs out of juice at the worst possible times? There are ways to better sustain your battery charge. One of the best laptops I ever owned was...
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Published on: 2024-04-15
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Between the last of tax season and trying to track down an definitive listing of SQL updates, I finally (I think) was able to track down all of the updates being released for the Microsoft platform. But remember, the master patch list doesn’t just focus on Windows, I’ve also included...
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Published on: 2024-04-13
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