Xebia

OCTOBER 15, 2024

You can see it like a firewall or compare it to an Azure Network Security Group on a virtual network. The following example configuration will block all incoming and outgoing traffic. Example solution Lets take the following simplified example solution. apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1

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Dzone - DevOps

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

For example, when you run integration tests, each CI job can start the database in an isolated container with a clean state, preventing conflicts between tests. The Linux-based Azure Cosmos DB emulator is available as a Docker container and can run on a variety of platforms, including ARM64 architectures like Apple Silicon.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Nate Melby, CIO of Dairyland Power Cooperative, says the Midwestern utility has been churning out large language models (LLMs) that not only automate document summarization but also help manage power grids during storms, for example.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AI Integration : Azure OpenAI to provides AI-generated feedback on the menu. Azure Container Registry to store Docker images for easy access during deployment. Azure Container Registry to store Docker images for easy access during deployment. Azure Container Apps to host and scale the app in a cloud environment.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s examine common security risks, understand the importance of data encryption and various robust authentication methods such as Azure AD and shared access signatures, explore strategies for network protection, and emphasize the value of logging for enhanced oversight. By default, Azure Service Bus supports TLS 1.2

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Xebia

APRIL 5, 2024

Deploying Google Cloud (GCP) resources via Azure Pipelines used to require service account keys. Today, however, Azure DevOps OIDC tokens can be exchanged to Google credentials using Google Cloud Workload Identity Federation. Azure DevOps Tokens Azure Pipelines use Service Connections to access external resources.

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Tenable

MARCH 4, 2025

Creating custom Roles in Azure can be a complex process that may yield long and unwieldy Role definitions that are difficult to manage. Read on to learn how you can simplify this process using the Azure NotActions and NotDataActions attributes, and create custom Azure Roles that are compact, manageable and dare we say it?

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Xebia

JUNE 18, 2024

In this blogpost, we’re going to show how you can turn this opaqueness into transparency by using Astronomer Cosmos to automatically render your dbt project into an Airflow DAG while running dbt on Azure Container Instances. These are just some examples where a runtime for dbt is a not a given, there are sure to be more.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These pipelines require a complex set of tools installed on self-hosted Azure DevOps agents. To address these challenges, our architect proposed using Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling as an auto-scaling solution for our Azure DevOps Agent Pools. Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ), database events, HTTP requests, and many more.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Not an easy task considering that Azure has more than 200 services and products at the time of writing. Up until now, Bicep was a domain-specific language for Azure resource deployments. Before developers can use a Recipe, they must be versioned and published to an OCI-compliant registry like Azure Container Registry.

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Xebia

APRIL 7, 2024

Deploying Google Cloud (GCP) resources via Azure Pipelines used to require service account keys. Today, however, Azure DevOps OIDC tokens can be exchanged to Google credentials using Google Cloud Workload Identity Federation. Use this blog to configure Google Cloud Workload Identity Federation for Azure DevOps.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Or how to implement role-based access control (RBAC) in Azure DevOps in enterprise environments and still keep it maintainable. Introduction and key values Assigning permissions to users and groups of users in Azure DevOps in small companies, maybe up to about 25-50 employees is easy and straightforward. It’s not what they’re made for.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2024

You can still write your code in English and ask questions in French for example. GitHub Copilot is an extension to several coding environments: Visual Studio Code Visual Studio JetBrains IDE’s NeoVim Azure Data Studio Xcode It can also be used inside of github.com, GitHub Codespaces, as well as on GitHub Mobile.

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Prisma Clud

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

At the beginning of July 2023, I took a stroll around the azure/login GitHub Action repository. The issue was titled “ SECURITY: Azure/login in some cases leaks Azure Application Variables to the GitHub build log ”. Figure 1: Security issue reported in the Azure/login project Well this is pretty straight forward, I thought.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Automatic Identity Management is almost available for Azure. Until then, the recommended approach is to use the Azure Entra ID SCIM Enterprise app for one-way automatic synchronization of users in a group. The github gist has an extended example with providers, variable, lookups etc. Great news! Feel free to share your thoughts!

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Tenable

JUNE 3, 2024

Azure customers whose firewall rules rely on Azure Service Tags, pay attention: You could be at risk due to a vulnerability detected by Tenable Research. Here’s what you need to know to determine if you’re affected, and if so, what you should do right away to protect your Azure environment from attackers.

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Xebia

JANUARY 30, 2024

DALL-E, Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI Speech (formerly Cognitive Services) to create fresh daily content. I’m building this in an Azure Durable Function to deal with these long-running processes. Here’s an example of the prompt. I used a new Azure Machine Learning feature called Prompt Flow to make my prompt.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Steampipe plugins The examples above use the Google Cloud Platform plugin, but Steampipe offers over 100 plugins ranging from GCP, AWS, Azure and Kubernetes to Google Sheets. Lastly, you do not have to write all queries yourself: you can find many example queries for compliancy checks on github. So, go ahead and try it!

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

AI services require high resources like CPU/GPU and memory and hence cloud providers like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud provide many AI services including features for genAI. For example, OpenAI uses a token-based model, while Synthesia.io (to generate AI Video) charges per minute of video generated.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Imagine your company having a multitude of Azure resources, and you want to ensure all of them are compliant with your company’s standards. Luckily, Azure Policy can help you with that. Azure Policy is a management tool that helps you enforce and control the settings and configurations of resources within your Azure cloud environment.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For example, because they generally use pre-trained large language models (LLMs), most organizations aren’t spending exorbitant amounts on infrastructure and the cost of training the models. “If it costs you a million dollars and saves you $10 million, then cost should not hold you back,” he asserts.

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

In his latest AI positioning statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday that everything must revolve around Azure. In this world, Azure must become the infrastructure for AI, while we build our AI platform and developer tools spanning Azure AI Foundry, GitHub, and VS Code on top of it.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In March this year, Microsoft made another offering in Azure generally available: Azure Deployment Environments. Azure Deployment Environments lets development teams quickly and easily spin up app infrastructure. The infrastructure can be written by, for example, the platform team.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Introduction Azure DevOps pipelines are a great way to automate your CI/CD process. In this blog post, we will show you how you can scale up your Azure DevOps CI/CD setup for reusability and easy maintenance. Publish the package to a registry of choice, in this case Azure Artifacts. This works fine when you have few projects.

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Perficient

AUGUST 4, 2024

Microsoft’s Azure Integration Services , a suite of tools designed to seamlessly connect applications, data, and processes, is emerging as a game-changer for the financial services industry. Azure Integration Services minimize the need for extensive physical hardware and maintenance, resulting in significant cost savings.

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John Snow Labs

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

John Snow Labs’ Medical Language Models library is an excellent choice for leveraging the power of large language models (LLM) and natural language processing (NLP) in Azure Fabric due to its seamless integration, scalability, and state-of-the-art accuracy on medical tasks.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So, you want to start with green software on the Azure cloud by measuring your carbon footprint. Microsoft Azure’s Sustainability API can help organizations measure their carbon footprint to analyze and reduce it. enrollmentId : A unique identifier for a specific enrollment or account within Azure, comprising two GUIDs and a date.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Introduction Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML) is a popular machine learning service. Azure ML provides a lot of predefined functionality for deploying machine learning model endpoints, which is great. Use the Azure ML Python SDK to configure and manage deployment to Azure ML. " azure-ai-ml=="1.13.0"

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Xebia

JUNE 9, 2023

This worked out great until I tried to follow a tutorial written by a colleague which used the Azure Python SDK to create a dataset and upload it to an Azure storage account. brew install azure-cli brew install poetry etc. For example docker commands stopped working. pip install azureml-dataset-runtime==1.40.0

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Maintaining privacy and ensuring secure access to critical resources is a critical task for IT teams in today’s multi-cloud and hybrid environments Azure Arc-enabling organizations to extend the functionality and security capabilities of Azure on-premises and in the cloud. What is Azure Arc? What Does Azure Arc Do?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Instead, you farm out your infrastructure needs to the major cloud platforms, namely Amazon AWS , Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. So spending less on AWS or Azure would be nice for startups. Yotascale wants to add support for Azure and Google Cloud in addition to its AWS work of today, to pick an example.

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CIO

AUGUST 14, 2024

But those close integrations also have implications for data management since new functionality often means increased cloud bills, not to mention the sheer popularity of gen AI running on Azure, leading to concerns about availability of both services and staff who know how to get the most from them.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For example, I was approached by a midmarket startup that had built its solution in AWS, but its only focus was getting it all up and running (level 1). Then this company signed a new customer based in China who insisted on having their entire cloud solution on Azure-China, a subset of Azure (level 2).

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

McCarthy, for example, points to the announcement of Google Agentspace in December to meet some of the multifaceted management need. Analysts say the big three hyperscalers and cloud management vendors are aware of the gap and are working on it. This opens the door for a new crop of startups, including AgentOps and OneReach.ai.

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The Crazy Programmer

MARCH 31, 2022

Distributed tracing is a method used to trace messages flowing through your business applications built using various Azure services, where they are well-suited for tracking and identifying any unexpected performance failures. Why Distributed Tracing for Azure and Hybrid Applications?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

For example, mapping the time taken for tasks such as rate case submissions can pinpoint where AI can streamline processes. Neudesic leverages extensive industry expertise and advanced skills in Microsoft Azure, AI, data engineering, and analytics to help businesses meet the growing demands of AI.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Starting next year Teams, for example, will be able to take live meeting transcripts, summarize them as notes, and organize those notes on a whiteboard, suggesting more ideas to add to the whiteboard as the meeting progresses. Maia has a companion, Azure Cobalt, for general (non-AI) workloads.

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