Assessing AI system performance: thinking beyond models to deployment contexts

AI systems are becoming increasingly complex as we move from visionary research to deployable technologies such as self-driving cars, clinical predictive models, and novel accessibility devices. Unlike singular AI models, it is more difficult to assess whether these more complex AI systems are performing consistently and as intended to realize human benefit. How do we […]

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Ledger – Automatic digest upload for SQL Server without Azure connectivity

Ledger is a new feature that offers the power of blockchain in Azure SQL Database and SQL Server 2022. We’re making the data in the SQL database verifiable using the same cryptographic patterns seen in blockchain technology, while keeping the flexibili… Continue reading Ledger – Automatic digest upload for SQL Server without Azure connectivity

How to determine what devices are connecting to a storage account

Introduction
Have you ever wondered how to determine if any devices are still using a storage account blob, file, table, or queues? In this blog post I will talk about the process of setting up monitoring to understand if/what devices are still communi… Continue reading How to determine what devices are connecting to a storage account

Terraform with Azure Cloud Shell & State file in Azure Storage

Azure Cloud Shell automatically has the latest version of Terraform installed. Also, as Terraform is run from the cloud it automatically uses information from the current Azure subscription and you can securely save the Terraform state file in Azure St… Continue reading Terraform with Azure Cloud Shell & State file in Azure Storage

Terraform locally run from Windows with State file in Azure Storage

Running Terraform locally in Windows along with the Azure CLI gives you a bit more flexibility in large corporates due to eliminating the need to connect to Azure Cloud Shell from VS Code, which in itself can be a challenge with things like conditional… Continue reading Terraform locally run from Windows with State file in Azure Storage