Getting Started with Azure AI Vision

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In this tutorial, I'll walk you through how easy it is to get started with Azure AI services, specifically focusing on image analysis using Azure AI Vision. Whether you're new to Azure or looking to add image recognition capabilities to your applications, this guide will show you just how simple it is to get started with a few lines of code.…

How to pass the Azure AI-900 Certification

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The Azure AI-900, Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, is an entry-level certification that verifies foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and related Microsoft Azure services. This certification is ideal for individuals looking to validate their basic AI skills and understanding of Azure services that are applied in AI solutions.…

Dev Day Borlänge: Summary!

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Today, I organized Dev Day i the Knowit Experience Borlänge office. We focused on Azure AI Services, AI Studio and I hosted a tutorial and live demo of Semantic Kernel, showcasing some of its capabilities and concepts, and the response was nothing short of a success.…

I hosted a Microsoft Community Lunch Session on Azure AI Studio

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This week, I had the pleasure of hosting a Microsoft Community Lunch Session at Knowit, with an audience of about 100 people. The focus of the session was on getting started with Azure AI Studio - a platform that has been generating a lot of buzz since it was release at Microsoft Build in May 2024.…

Get started with OpenAI in Azure AI Studio

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A few months ago, at the Microsoft Build 2024 Developers Conference in Seattle, Azure AI Studio was made generally available after being in preview since November 2023. In this blog post I will guide you through getting started with Azure AI Studio and demonstrate how to send a prompt to a GPT model using the OpenAI API.…

I'm hosting a session for wedoAI 2024

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My session on how to get started with OpenAI in Azure AI Studio just got accepted for wedoAI 2024!…

Dev Day GBG: Summary!

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I recently had the pleasure of co-organizing Dev Day in Gothenburg together with my good friend David Skoog, and what an incredible day it turned out to be! The event brought together Knowit developers to share knowledge, collaborate and be inspired. …

I’m speaker at Dev Day on Machine Learning and Azure AI Studio

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I’m happy to announce that I will be speaking at Dev Day Gothenburg. I’ll be hosting a session on Machine Learning with ML.NET and SLM (Small Language Models) with a workshop on Azure AI Studio based on my tutorial on the same topic.…

5 minute introduction to Message-Based Communication with Azure Service Bus

In this short blogpost we're diving into the world of message-based communication, particularly focusing on Azure Service Bus. If you've primarily worked with request-response communication models, you're in for a treat. Message-based communication can be an extremely powerful addition to your toolbox and Azure Service Bus makes it exceptionally straightforward.…

Azure Container Apps: The beauty of Kubernetes without the horror of Kubernetes

If you've ever dived deep into the world of Kubernetes, you know the challenges it can present. While it's a powerful tool, maintaining Kubernetes can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming.…

Case-sensitivity reference error when running NPM build in Azure DevOps YAML Pipeline with Ubuntu vmImage.

Yesterday I was helping our frontend team to set up a new CI workflow moving from Teamcity + Octopus Deploy to Azure DevOps pipelines and I ran into a weird issue that I thought I would share the solution to in case someone runs in to the same issue.…

Having problems installing Docker for Windows in your Azure Virtual Desktop? Here's probably why!

As I might have mentioned, I’m using a Macbook and I recently switched from using VMWare for my Windows development (.NET Framework) to Azure Virtual Desktop and I have not regretted this decision for a second. However when setting up my Azure Virtual Desktop I had som issues installing Docker and I thought I would share the solution.…

Azure DevOps Pipeline error when using latest VSTest (17.3.0) default task configurations due to incorrect path filter-casing

Yesterday I was asked to take a look at one our clients Azure DevOps pipeline that stopped working all of a sudden. No changes had been made recently but from nowhere the VSTest pipeline task throws this error (followed by a bunch of other build errors).…

Watch out for this when you're doing an FTP Deploy for Azure App Services

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Both these configurations are "non-defaults" so they are very easy mistakes to make.…

Prometheus monitoring stopped working

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Today our team ran into a strange issue when updating one of our Windows servers when all of a sudden our Prometheus monitoring stopped working. It turns out that this service, which should start automatically at startup, sometimes has issues starting up when Windows is performing an Windows Update forced restart.…

Troubleshooting a pending pod in a Kubernetes cluster (AKS)

Last week I had an interesting issue with one of our clients AKS clusters, and in the spirit of sharing I thought I would document the solution and share my findings. I find that when it comes to issues in Kubernetes it’s usually not the solution itself that is the tricky part, which is usually just a single command line, but rather finding information and troubleshooting that I find is the most interesting to read about.…

Rotating certificates in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Every once and a while certificates on the Azure Kubernetes Service need to be rotated. If you dont you will receive this error when you try to connect to a cluster.…