Category: Azure Fridays
Dive in every Friday for an in-depth exploration of Microsoft Azure’s intricate world. Here, we share personal challenges, insights from top engineers, and real-world Azure scenarios. Whether you’re an Azure expert or beginner, join our community for robust discussions, interviews, and walkthroughs. Together, we learn, share, and thrive.
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Azure OpenAI Updates- October 2024
It’s been a busy season, and I know I missed a few updates recently—but with October’s Azure OpenAI news, it’s time to catch up! This month, Azure OpenAI rolled out some incredible features that enhance performance, flexibility, and accessibility. From the new Data Zone Standard deployment type for optimized global routing to the cost-effective Global…
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Azure Virtual Network IPAM
In today’s complex cloud environments, efficient IP address management is more critical than ever. As organizations expand their networks across hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures, the challenge of managing IP addresses without conflicts becomes increasingly significant. Recognizing this need, Microsoft Azure has introduced the public preview of Azure Virtual Network IP Address Management (IPAM) as of…
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Azure Logic Apps – RAG
It’s been a couple of weeks ago since last blog, because of holiday’s. Lots of new updates have been made lasts weeks, with the latest updates in Azure Logic Apps, document parsing and chunking have become simpler, especially for low-code RAG ingestion. This empowers users to easily integrate AI and automation into their workflows. Here’s…
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DNSSEC on Azure: My Journey with the Private Preview Version
In the world of government organizations, where I currently find myself navigating, there’s an almost unspoken rule: if you’re not listed in the Hall of Fame on Internet.nl, you’re missing the mark on modern internet standards. For those unfamiliar, Internet.nl is a platform that helps organizations check if their internet standards are up-to-date and compliant…
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Azure Service Bus – Geo-Replication
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, reliable communication between applications is paramount. Azure Service Bus stands out as a fully managed enterprise message broker, providing message queues and publish-subscribe topics that enable secure and seamless communication across cloud and on-premises environments. Imagine a bustling online store where orders flood in from customers worldwide. Azure Service Bus…
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AI-Powered Workflow Assistance in Azure Logic Apps
Hello, fellow tech enthusiasts! As many of you know, I’m a huge fan of leveraging AI and low-code workflows, especially when combined with .NET Azure Functions. Today, I’m excited to share some thrilling updates in Azure Logic Apps that promise to revolutionize workflow management. AI-Powered Help for Standard Workflows in Azure Logic Apps Microsoft has…
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Azure API Management Developer Portal, still Relevant?
The Azure API Management (APIM) developer portal remains a crucial tool for API developers and administrators, enabling efficient management, testing, and documentation of APIs. Despite the evolution of various tools and technologies, the APIM developer portal continues to be relevant, offering robust features that cater to the needs of modern API management. In this blog,…
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Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) Integration in Microsoft Copilot.
The cybersecurity landscape is continuously evolving, and Microsoft is at the forefront with its latest update: the integration of Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) with Microsoft Copilot for Security, now available in public preview. This exciting update offers enhanced capabilities for security professionals, providing a more robust and intuitive experience in identifying and mitigating web…
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Discover GPT-4o: OpenAI’s Multimodal
Imagine an AI that can not only chat with you but also see and hear the world around it. This is the revolutionary promise of GPT-4o, OpenAI’s latest multimodal marvel, now available in preview on Azure AI. With capabilities spanning text, vision, and audio, GPT-4o is poised to transform the way we interact with technology.…
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Azure Firewall versus Application Gateway.
Introduction Securing network and application layers remains a critical aspect of modern web application deployment. Microsoft Azure provides comprehensive security solutions through tools like Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and Web Application Firewall (WAF). This blog explores how these components work, addresses common questions about traffic management, and highlights the latest enhancements in Azure’s WAF that…