Azure AI Search is a full-featured knowledge retrieval system, built to power enterprise-ready RAG applications. Join this session to learn about our latest announcements and our continuous momentum for delivering trend-setting search, superior retrieval quality and enabling RAG at scale.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Pablo Castro

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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What does RAG at scale look like? When building your own copilot, how do you know your application is delivering the responses as designed? Join our session with AT&T, where Mark will share how they built a RAG knowledge management platform on Azure AI Search, powering hundreds of GenAI applications across the organization. We will show how RAG quality is measured, and the variety of use cases built on top of this RAG platform. See what RAG at scale truly looks like in production.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Mark Austin * Ben Tezcan

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Dive deep into the world of fine-tuning with Azure OpenAI Service. We will guide you through the techniques and best practices that enable you to tailor AI models to meet your specific needs, optimizing performance for your unique applications. This session is perfect for developers and data scientists seeking to maximize AI effectiveness.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-CreateAdvancedAISolutions * https://aka.ms/AOAI_FT

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Ami Patel * Anish Shah * Steve Sweetman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Transform your data analysis experience with Power Query, the ultimate tool for importing, reshaping, and cleansing data through a user-friendly interface. Whether youre using Power BI, Excel, or other Microsoft products, Power Querys capabilities are at your fingertips. Renowned Power Query experts Daniil Maslyuk and Gil Raviv guide you through mastering this indispensable tool, helping you eliminate tedious manual data preparation, tackle common issues, and avoid potential pitfalls. In this updated edition, youll delve into comprehensive analytics challenges, seamlessly integrating your skills into a realistic, final project. By the end, youll possess the expertise to handle any data and convert it into actionable insights. You will learn how to: Effortlessly prepare data by utilizing Power Query in Power BI and Excel to transform your data quickly and efficiently Overcome common data preparation problems with intuitive mouse clicks and straightforward formula edits Combine data from various sources, multiple queries, and mismatched tables with ease Reshape tables to suit your analysis needs Use the Power Query M formula language to create flexible data mashups and tailor transformations to your requirements Address and overcome collaboration challenges by using Power Querys powerful features Gain crucial insights from text feeds by enhancing your data analysis capabilities Profile data, diagnose queries, improve query performance, and more! About This Book For everyone who wants to get more done with Power Query in less time For business and financial professionals, developers, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data .

Customers are embracing unified data and analytics to achieve more with their data and get ready for AI transformation, opening up a large and high growth opportunity for Microsoft partners. Microsoft’s expanding set of AI-powered toolset, including Fabric and Azure Databricks, provide open and extensible platforms for customers to accelerate their AI journey. Understand the narrative, and the resources for positioning yourself to profit from this opportunity.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-MicrosoftFabric * https://aka.ms/DataAICiaB * https://aka.ms/FabricPartnerResources * https://aka.ms/dreams * https://aka.ms/JoinFabricPartnerCommunity * https://www.fabricconf.com

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Ashley Asdourian * Wangui McKelvey

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Join us for an in-depth session where we explore the cutting-edge advancements in Azure AI Foundry model catalog featuring new model launches like Tsuzumi from NTT Data, Bria, and more. We'll also delve into new provisioning offers and discuss enterprise-ready promises, including VNet , AAD authentication, model inference API, and more. We'll invite NTT Data to present a demo on Tsuzumi and how customers can customize this domain-specific SLM in Azure AI Foundry.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Kenji Motohashi * Facundo Santiago * Saumil Shrivastava

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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With the massive growth in the volume of data and data sources, managing an entire organization-wide data estate is becoming increasingly complex. This session will explore the latest capabilities coming to OneLake, Fabric’s multi-cloud data lake, that can help you bring in data from any source and then govern and secure that data. Discover how new mirroring and governance tools in Fabric can help you manage your data estate and unlock deeper insights.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Joshua Caplan * Wilson Lee * Adi Regev

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Across Visual Studio Code, GitHub, and Copilot SDK, Azure AI Foundry is everywhere developers want to be. Learn how the Azure AI Foundry SDK empowers teams to access their most popular models, integrate Azure AI into their apps, and develop faster with simplified coding experiences.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-OperationalizeYourGenAISolutions * https://aka.ms/AzureAIFoundryportalIgnite2024Blog * https://aka.ms/AzureAIFoundrySDKAnnouncement * https://aka.ms/ADAI_OpGenAISols_Plan

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Rob Chambers * Dan Taylor

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Explore how Azure AI Foundry seamlessly integrates with agents to create intelligent, responsive systems. We'll open up the session with Thermo Fisher who has created a multi-agent system to query across a vast store of disparate data. Marco and Mads will then walk you through the new Agent Service, offering practical examples and best practices for implementing AI agents in various business contexts.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-AccelerateGenerativeAI * https://aka.ms/AgentRuntime

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Mads Bolaris * Marco Casalaina * Brian King * Lambert Ninteman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Introducing SQL database in Fabric: Discover the future of data management and unlock new scenarios that drive your business forward. Join us as we showcase the first fully SaaS database experience in Microsoft Fabric. Experience the simplicity of an integrated development environment that empowers you to quickly harness the power of an AI-driven analytics platform. Learn how to access both transactional and analytical data in one place without compromising application performance.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Panos/Panagiotis Antonopoulos * Anna Hoffman * Asad Khan

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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The success of GenAI apps is decided by the accuracy of their responses. Using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), you can improve accuracy by grounding GenAI app responses in your data. In this session, explore advanced RAG techniques in Azure Database for PostgreSQL including new vector search algorithms, parameter tuning, hybrid search, semantic ranking, and the GraphRAG approach. See how customers are using these techniques to deploy corporate development platform for GenAI apps.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Maxim Lukiyanov * Orhun Oezbek * Jay Yang

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Data is the fuel for innovation, driving the development of transformative applications and artificial intelligence (AI). This session will explore how harnessing the power of data across the Azure databases portfolio can lead to groundbreaking advancements that enhance operational efficiency, deliver personalized user experiences, and revolutionize the way we interact with technology.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Shireesh Thota * Arun Ulagaratchagan * James Codella * Charles Feddersen * Aditi Gupta * Bob Ward

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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AI is driving a reinvention across your apps and powering new use cases across your business. Join us to learn how Azure AI Foundry is unlocking this AI revolution across all your apps and solutions.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Asha Sharma

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Begin Ignite 2024 with a deep dive into Azure OpenAI Service’s latest product launches and capabilities. Steve Sweetman and Yina Arenas will lead a live demonstration, showcasing the power of Azure OpenAI Service in real-world applications. This session will provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of how Azure OpenAI Service is revolutionizing industries and will feature a technical product leader from the NBA to join the speakers on stage, followed by a Q&A.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Yina Arenas * Charlie Rohlf * Steve Sweetman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Join this session to hear Nicklas's story as a Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador and discover how it helped him get involved in the tech community and to build a network in the IT world. Learn about his experiences with writing blogs, giving talks, and how these activities played a key role in his growth. If you're a student interested in joining the Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador program but unsure how it can help you, this session is for you.

Power BI is one of the hottest data analysis tools in today's job market. In this episode, Aaron Parry will talk about why Power BI is in such high demand, the things companies are hiring Power BI experts for, and where you should focus if you want to add Power BI to your bag of tricks.  You'll leave the show with a deeper understanding of why Power BI is so valuable, what it can do, and where you should focus if you want to build Power BI skills that will advance your career. What You'll Learn: What makes Power BI such a valuable skill set for so many roles Some of the most valuable ways you can use Power BI on the job Where you should focus if you want to build job-ready Power BI skills   Register for free to be part of the next live session: https://bit.ly/3XB3A8b   About our guests: Aaron is a professional analytics consultant and Microsoft Power BI expert, with 10+ years working in business intelligence and marketing analytics. He's an instructor, coach and mentor for aspiring analysts, and has deep experience helping companies develop and implement full-stack BI solutions. Follow Aaron on LinkedIn

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Understand the full potential of Microsoft Power Platform with this comprehensive guide, designed to provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to create intelligent business applications, automate workflows, and drive data-driven insights for business growth. Whether you're a novice or an experienced professional, this book offers a step-by-step approach to mastering the Power Platform. This book comes with an extensive array of essential concepts, architectural patterns and techniques. It will also guide you with practical insights to navigate the Power Platform effortlessly while integrating on Azure. Starting with exploring Power Apps for building enterprise applications, the book delves into Dataverse, Copilot Studio, AI Builder, managing platforms and Application life cycle management. You will then demonstrate testing strategy followed by a detailed examination of Dataverse and intelligent AI-powered Applications. Additionally, you will cover Power pages for external websites and AI-infused solutions. Each section is meticulously structured, offering step-by-step guidance, hands-on exercises, and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning. After reading the book, you will be able to optimize your utilization of the Power Platform for creating effective business solutions. What You Will Learn: Understand the core components and capabilities of Power Platform Explore how Power Platform integrates with Azure services Understand the key features and benefits of using Power Platform for business applications Discover best practices for governance to ensure compliance and efficient management Explore techniques for optimizing the performance of data integration and export processes on Azure Who This Book Is For: Application developers, Enterprise Architects and business decision-makers.

This book, "Power Apps Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices," is your guide to mastering the development of robust Power Apps solutions. Through its structured and practical approach, you'll gain insights into planning, building, and maintaining applications using the Power Platform. Master advanced techniques, integrate with other systems, and ensure governance and security for professional-grade outcomes. What this Book will help me do Create scalable and maintainable applications using Power Apps. Master the setup and integration of Power Apps with tools like Power Automate and Power BI. Apply governance and security measures effectively to your Power Apps solutions. Leverage advanced topics such as data connections, Copilot Studio, and error handling. Optimize application interfaces through best practices using filtering, formatting, and formulas. Author(s) Andrea Pinillos and Tim Weinzapfel, experienced practitioners in Power Platform technologies, bring their expertise to this book. With years of professional experience in design and implementation, they use their hands-on knowledge to explain complex topics simply and clearly. Their passion for teaching is evident in their step-by-step approach to help you build Power Apps effectively. Who is it for? This book is designed for business analysts, IT professionals, and developers aiming to improve their app development skills. It accommodates both technical and non-technical users with an interest in Power Apps and the Power Platform. Readers should have a basic understanding of Microsoft 365 and Power Apps, although advanced topics are explained for beginners to comprehend easily.

On this episode of the Data Unchained podcast, Desiree Campbell, Managing Director for HPC Americas from the Azure team at Microsoft, joins us to discuss Women in HPC, architecting and orchestrating data workflows across hybrid environments, and the importance of being a mentor in the tech industry.

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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the full potential of Microsoft Power Apps, a powerful low-code platform for building business applications. Packed with practical recipes, this book details how to develop scalable, efficient apps, automate workflows with RPA, and utilize new capabilities like AI-powered Microsoft Copilot and the Power Apps Component Framework. What this Book will help me do Create and deploy scalable canvas and model-driven apps using Microsoft Power Apps. Utilize AI-powered features like Copilot to speed up app creation and development. Implement robust data management strategies with Microsoft Dataverse. Extend app functionalities using the Power Apps Component Framework for custom components. Design and build secure external-facing websites with Microsoft Power Pages. Author(s) Eickhel Mendoza is an experienced Microsoft Power Platform developer and educator who has helped numerous organizations enhance their capabilities through low-code app development. Authoring from extensive hands-on experience, their teaching style bridges technical theory and practical application. Eickhel is passionate about empowering users to achieve more with modern app development tools. Who is it for? This book is ideal for information workers and developers looking to streamline their application development processes with Microsoft's low-code solutions. It is particularly targeted toward users with a foundational understanding of the Power Platform looking to deepen their knowledge. Readers will benefit most if they are eager to learn how to create innovative solutions efficiently. Traditional developers aiming to explore a new paradigm of rapid application development will also find it highly beneficial.