Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel is currently a focal point in the Microsoft AI landscape. The Semantic Kernel (referred to as SK) serves as an SDK enabling the development of applications utilizing Large Language Models (LLM…Read More »Semantic Kernel
Microsoft has provided tools to develop Teams Bot for a long time. I think the first tools were released around 2016(?). The first toolset included quite a bit of manual labor to get things done and working, but as of 20…Read More »Develop Teams Bot with Visual Studio
It always surprises me how little the Azure Dashboard feature is used/talked. I think it is one of the greatest feature in Azure Portal and still many of Azure users are just using resource groups / resource listing to f…Read More »Azure Dashboard
Sampling is a feature in Application Insights that reduces amount of data send into App Insights. This means that not all the logs/dependencies/requests etc. are send into Application Insights. Adaptive sampling is enabl…Read More »How to Fine Tune Application Insights Sampling
Version control (also known as source control), is a practice (and a tool) for tracking and managing changes in software code. It enables multiple people to work collaboratively on a project, tracking modifications, and…Read More »Azure DevOps Repos: Git Integration with Microsoft Fabric
In November 16 update the Azure DevOps received a feature called “AzureRmWebAppDeployment task supports Microsoft Entra ID authentication”. I haven’t noticed a lot of drumming around this topic even though, that it will…Read More »DevSecOps – Improve App Service Deployment Security with Microsoft Entra ID authentication
I spent practically the entire last week lying on the couch, feverish. The second round of COVID felt a bit more brutal in my aging body, forcing me to take a slightly longer break than I initially thought. However, the…Read More »Miracles of Health
Microsoft Fabric is a data/analytics platform launched by Microsoft in May 2023. The idea of the platform is to provide one comprehensive tool for data processing, reporting and analysis. Fabric combines multiple existin…Read More »Leveraging Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI for Data Processing and AI Integration
This is enterprise software architect reaction to Microsoft Fabric. Enjoy! Tom Cruise What GIFfrom Tom Cruise GIFs Microsoft Fabric is a fascinating and extensive product. You need to understand concepts like Dataframes,…Read More »Enterprise Software Architect Reacts to Microsoft Fabric
I haven’t written much about Application Insights, even though I’ve been using it intensively for about five-six years now. In this post, I will share with you five tips and features from Application Insights that you ca…Read More »Five Tips and Tricks for Application Monitoring with Application Insights
Yes you read the topic right. Microsoft has released a long waited feature, that allows us to create static service connections. These connections does not expire after two years and even better, they are more secure and…Read More »No More Expiring Azure Service Connections in Azure DevOps
Visual Studio has received a great improvement into .http file handling. Version 17.8 Preview 1 includes a support for secret handling, so you don’t need to add comments about replacing tokens or access keys into .http f…Read More »Securely Handling Secrets in HTTP Files with Visual Studio 2022
