Generative Partner Crucible - for the week ending 2023-12-20

December 20, 2023

Data AI Workloads

What’s new

  • IDC MarketScape Worldwide AI Governance Platforms 2023 Vendor Assessment

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Deep links

  • IDC MarketScape for AI Governance Platforms: Microsoft is recognized as a Leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape Worldwide AI Governance Platforms 2023 Vendor Assessment. The study represents a vendor assessment of the 2023 AI governance platform market through the IDC MarketScape model. The IDC MarketScape looked at AI governance platforms that ensure AI and machine learning lifecycle governance, collaborative risk management, and regulatory excellence for AI across five key principles: fairness, explainability, adversarial robustness, lineage, and transparency.

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Data AI Workloads - Fabric

What’s new

  • Added Fabric Notes
  • Fabric Notes: Simple drawings illustrating the main concepts of Microsoft Fabric to empower anyone to build stuff on Fabric. (GitHub)

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Data AI Workloads - Azure OpenAI

What’s new

  • Added Information Assistant Accelerator
  • Information Assistant Accelerator: This industry accelerator showcases integration between Azure and OpenAI’s large language models. It leverages Azure AI Search for data retrieval and ChatGPT-style Q&A interactions. Using the Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) design pattern with Azure Open AI’s GPT models, it provides a natural language interaction to discover relevant responses to user queries. Azure AI Search simplifies data ingestion, transformation, indexing, and multilingual translation. (GitHub)- Learning About Generative AI: @John Savill explores the Generative AI concepts and services. (YouTube)

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Digital Apps and Innovation Workloads

What’s new

  • Cloud Native Computing Foundation: As part of the Linux Foundation, Microsoft provides support, oversight, and direction for fast-growing, cloud-native projects, including Kubernetes, Envoy, and Prometheus. (CNCF)
  • Radius: a new open-source application platform for the cloud: The Microsoft Azure Incubations team is excited to announce Radius, a cloud-native application platform that enables developers and the platform engineers who support them to collaborate on delivering and managing cloud-native applications that follow corporate best practices for cost, operations, and security by default. Radius is an open-source project that supports deploying applications across private cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services, with more cloud providers to come.

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Power Platform Workloads

What’s new-

  • AI Builder: Added a Prompt engineering guide

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Security Workloads

What’s new

  • Added Microsoft Entra Security Service Edge solutions