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Microsoft Copilot for Sales is reimagining sales. Integrated seamlessly into your daily tools across Microsoft 365 and Teams, Copilot for Sales harnesses the power of generative AI and customer data to keep sellers in their flow of work so they can spend more time with customers.   This month, we're... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-27
Source: Windows IT Pro
In today's digital landscape, ensuring the safety and integrity of AI-generated content is paramount. Azure Content Safety, combined with Azure API Management, provides a robust solution for managing and securing Azure OpenAI endpoints. This blog will guide you through the integration process, focusing on text analysis and prompt shields.  ... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
Searching for content on a website uses keyword-based search, a method with its limitations. For example, searching for a ‘rain jacket for women’ on an e-commerce website returns all jackets for both men and women, as the search focuses on just the keyword ‘jacket’. The search simply isn’t contextual enough... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
In FY25, we have made several changes to Microsoft Funded Engagements, formerly known as Partner Activities, to support deal acceleration and growth. These pre-defined engagements will help you align your go-to-market efforts with Microsoft and build expertise in enabling core use case scenarios. Read on to learn how to access... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
We’re pleased to announce significant updates to the Sign-ins workbook in the Microsoft Entra admin center, a crucial tool for organizations transitioning from Azure Active Directory Authentication Libraries (ADAL) to Microsoft Authentication Libraries (MSAL). These updates aim to streamline the ADAL migration process by providing comprehensive insights into your ADAL-application-related... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
Spoiler (Highlight to read) Windows Server 2025 is the most secure and performant release yet! Download the evaluation now!   Looking to migrate from VMware to Windows Server 2025? Contact your Microsoft account team! Windows Server 2025 is the most secure and performant release yet! Download the evaluation now!  ... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. For this volume, 182 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the new offers below: Get it now in our marketplace AI Assistant: AI Assistant from empower GmbH integrates with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, providing prebuilt... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
1. Background In the rapidly evolving field of Generative AI, SLM/LLM fine-tuning and implementing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) techniques have become essential for achieving high-performance and domain-specific applications. Creating synthetic datasets for these purposes is crucial as it allows for the generation of tailored training data that addresses specific gaps and... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
Problem LinkedIn offers a valuable feature that allows users to create and download resumes directly from their profiles, effectively eliminating the challenges associated with resume formatting. However, students, being inexperienced, often struggle to craft high-quality resumes. As one of the career mentors, I find myself reviewing over 200 student resumes... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
As mentioned in our previous blog post, Learn about Responsible AI with MVP Veronika Kolesnikova, it's crucial to understand the principles of Responsible AI to ensure ethical use of AI in the future.   In this blog post, we focus on promoting an understanding of responsible AI across a broad... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
As mentioned in our previous blog post, Learn about Responsible AI with MVP Veronika Kolesnikova, it's crucial to understand the principles of Responsible AI to ensure ethical use of AI in the future.   In this blog post, we focus on promoting an understanding of responsible AI across a broad... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
Welcome to the second installment of our quarterly blog series featuring the latest updates and highlights from Azure Integration Services. Over the past few months, we've witnessed several exciting developments, from new product releases to insightful customer stories, all showcasing the continued innovation and impact of Azure Integration Services in... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
In our recent Azure Federal Developer Connect series, we covered connecting to Azure Service Bus using Azure Functions in Azure US Government. The process for connecting to Azure Service Bus doesn't change much for the US Government cloud, but there are a couple of nuances I will call out here. ... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-26
Source: Windows IT Pro
The broad, open nature and scale of the Windows computing ecosystem is part of what makes it a powerful and unmatched choice across the globe. The recent CrowdStrike incident underscores the need for mission-critical resiliency within every organization, and our unique ability to support the change required. When a major... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-25
Source: Windows IT Pro
End to End Pattern to migrate simple to complex application workloads. Version 1.0 Public Endpoint Scenario 01: Migrate VMware Guest VM’s to Azure Native VMs using Azure Migrate Appliance Part 1: What we have hosted in on-premises environment Before you can migrate your applications to Azure, you need to understand... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-25
Source: Windows IT Pro
End to End Pattern to migrate simple to complex application workloads. Version 1.0 Public Endpoint Scenario 01: Migrate VMware Guest VM’s to Azure Native VMs using Azure Migrate Appliance Part 1: What we have hosted in on-premises environment Before you can migrate your applications to Azure, you need to understand... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-25
Source: Windows IT Pro
The broad, open nature and scale of the Windows computing ecosystem is part of what makes it a powerful and unmatched choice across the globe. The recent CrowdStrike incident underscores the need for mission-critical resiliency within every organization, and our unique ability to support the change required. When a major... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-25
Source: Windows IT Pro
ISSUE 21.30 • 2024-07-22 MICROSOFT 365 By Peter Deegan We should all know how to capture screen images from our devices. The ability to capture such images — screenshots — is built into nearly every computer, regardless of brand, size, or type. Screenshots are especially useful in support situations, in... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-22
Source: Ask Woody Blog
WINDOWS 11 By Mary Branscombe Microsoft is pushing people to Windows 11 to get AI features. Today, that means Windows 11 on ARM — even though the AI isn’t ready yet. When Microsoft announced the generative AI features in Windows 11 that Satya Nadella claimed would change the whole PC... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-22
Source: Ask Woody Blog
ON SECURITY By Susan Bradley With over a year left before Windows 10 stops being supported in its current fashion, are you reviewing its health and well-being? Just the other day, I came across a home computer that was not a happy camper. Its C (boot) drive was too full.... Read more
Published on: 2024-07-22
Source: Ask Woody Blog
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Published on: 2024-07-20