Azure VMs can save time and disk space by creating incremental snapshots instead of full snapshots for point-in-time backups of managed disks. This backup method records all changes since the last backup, resulting in a smaller and more efficient backup file. Incremental backups are especially helpf.. read more  

Azure Machine Learning introduces Prompt Engineering; a crucial role in harnessing the full potential of Large Language Model (LLM) to develop innovative applications with human-like text understanding and generation capability. The process of prompt engineering involves preparing tailor-made prompt.. read more  

With Policy Analytics, teams can efficiently manage and optimize Azure Firewall policies, surface suboptimal rules, and detect and recommend deletions of outdated network references, all while providing enhanced visibility into traffic flow. The feature also includes a single-rule analysis experienc.. read more  

Microsoft launches Azure AI Studio allowing customers to build chat apps like Copilot which uses machine learning model from Azure and OpenAI. The studio lets customers combine data to create chat assistants or other AI-powered apps. It could be a lucrative line of revenue for Microsoft... read more  

With the final release of Windows 10, the use of traditional Active Directory may be waning, and Azure AD on the rise. Here are some security concerns that need to be addressed when making the switch... read more  

Microsoft has announced the GA of the Azure Linux container host for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The Azure Linux container host for AKS is a lightweight, secure, and reliable OS platform optimized for performance on Azure. With this platform, you can easily deploy and manage your container workl.. read more  

The OpenAI ChatGPT plugin unlocks many potential scenarios to interact with real-time systems. By enabling ChatGPT to access data sources like Postgres and Azure Database for Postgres, it creates a glimpse into the future of database management. With the combination of the ChatGPT retrieval plugin b.. read more  

Microsoft has announced the release of vector search on Azure Cosmos DB MongoDB vCore, which integrates AI-based applications and uses OpenAI embedding to store, index, and query high-dimensional vector data within Azure Cosmos DB MongoDB vCore. This feature enhances efficiency, reduces complexity, .. read more