11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC)

In this opening session of the AI-102 series, participants will delve into the core principles of AI development and gain insights into the capabilities of Azure services tailored for AI solutions. The focus extends from defining artificial intelligence to understanding responsible AI practices, with a hands-on exploration of Azure AI services and practical aspects of resource creation and consumption. How do you think that a Start-up will benefit from this session? Start-ups can leverage this session to empower their teams with foundational knowledge in AI development and Azure services. By understanding AI principles, ethical considerations, and hands-on skills in utilizing Azure AI services, start-ups can infuse innovation into their products, enhance operational efficiency, and gain a competitive edge in the market. The session will focus on establishing a strong foundation in AI development, covering key principles, ethical considerations, and hands-on experience with Azure AI services. Participants will gain insights into the capabilities of Azure Machine Learning, AI services, OpenAI Service, and AI Search. What will the attendees or a Start-up learn from the session? Attendees, particularly those from start-ups, will learn essential AI development principles, responsible AI practices, and practical skills for utilizing Azure AI services. This foundational knowledge will enable them to define AI, understand associated terms, and proficiently create and consume Azure AI services resources, paving the way for innovative and ethically sound AI solutions. Read More: https://aka.ms/ConsumeAzureAIservices https://aka.ms/AIsolutionsonAzure Speaker BIO- Viswanatha Swamy He is an aspirant Software Architect and currently, he works at Applied Information Sciences. He is passionate about C#, ASP.NET, Azure, Performance testing/tuning, .NET Core, and Docker. He loves to learn about new technologies. Social Handle- https://twitter.com/vishipayyallore

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC)

Explore the critical measures for securing Azure AI services to prevent data loss and privacy violations. Learn how to implement authentication for Azure AI services and effectively manage network security. Additionally, discover the significance of monitoring Azure AI services, enabling you to track utilization, identify trends, and troubleshoot issues promptly. How do you think that a Start-up will benefit from this session? Start-ups can enhance the security posture of their AI solutions by implementing best practices for authentication and network security. Monitoring Azure AI services allows start-ups to optimize costs, detect trends, and ensure the smooth functioning of their AI applications. This session will focus on two key aspects - securing Azure AI services through proper authentication and network security management and monitoring Azure AI services to track costs, set up alerts, and manage diagnostic logging effectively. What will the attendees or a Start-up learn from the session? Participants, especially those from start-ups, will gain insights into securing Azure AI services, understanding authentication, managing network security, and implementing effective monitoring strategies. These skills are crucial for ensuring the integrity, privacy, and performance of AI solutions. Read More: https://aka.ms/MonitorAzureAIservices https://aka.ms/SecureAzureAIservices Speaker BIO- Viswanatha Swamy He is an aspirant Software Architect and currently, he works at Applied Information Sciences. He is passionate about C#, ASP.NET, Azure, Performance testing/tuning, .NET Core, and Docker. He loves to learn about new technologies. Social Handle- https://twitter.com/vishipayyallore

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC)

In this session, we'll focus on decision support and Azure AI Services, preparing you for Exam AI-102. You'll learn to create and deploy containers, enhancing flexibility with Docker containers. The module will also cover securing containers and consuming Azure AI services from within them. Additionally, we'll explore Azure Content Moderator, delving into text moderation fundamentals, key features, and practical testing using the web-based API console. By the end, you'll gain valuable insights and skills for effective decision-making support and leveraging Azure AI services. How do you think that a Start-up will benefit from this session? This session is highly beneficial for startups as it provides crucial insights into decision support and Azure AI Services, enabling informed and strategic decision-making. The focus on container support offers startups the flexibility to deploy and scale services efficiently, aligning with the dynamic nature of startup operations. Learning to secure containers ensures data protection, a critical aspect for startups dealing with sensitive information. The ability to consume Azure AI services from containers equips startups with advanced capabilities, enhancing their product offerings and technological edge. Additionally, the module on text moderation is particularly advantageous for startups involved in online platforms, ensuring a safer and more responsible content environment for users. This session will focus on empowering participants to master decision support with Azure AI Services, emphasizing container support for flexible deployment and integration, as well as exploring text moderation using Azure Content Moderator. What will the attendees or a Start-up learn from the session? Attendees, especially those from startups, will gain expertise in decision support using Azure AI Services, with a focus on containerized deployment for flexibility and integration, along with practical insights into text moderation for content control. Read More: https://aka.ms/Azure-ContentModerator https://aka.ms/AIservicesincontainers Speaker BIO- Viswanatha Swamy He is an aspirant Software Architect and currently, he works at Applied Information Sciences. He is passionate about C#, ASP.NET, Azure, Performance testing/tuning, .NET Core, and Docker. He loves to learn about new technologies. Social Handle- https://twitter.com/vishipayyallore

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC)

Explore the critical measures for securing Azure AI services to prevent data loss and privacy violations. Learn how to implement authentication for Azure AI services and effectively manage network security. Additionally, discover the significance of monitoring Azure AI services, enabling you to track utilization, identify trends, and troubleshoot issues promptly. Read More: https://aka.ms/MonitorAzure-AIservices https://aka.ms/AI-Services How do you think that a Start-up will benefit from this session? Start-ups can enhance the security posture of their AI solutions by implementing best practices for authentication and network security. Monitoring Azure AI services allows start-ups to optimize costs, detect trends, and ensure the smooth functioning of their AI applications. This session will focus on two key aspects - securing Azure AI services through proper authentication and network security management and monitoring Azure AI services to track costs, set up alerts, and manage diagnostic logging effectively. What will the attendees or a Start-up learn from the session? Participants, especially those from start-ups, will gain insights into securing Azure AI services, understanding authentication, managing network security, and implementing effective monitoring strategies. These skills are crucial for ensuring the integrity, privacy, and performance of AI solutions. Speaker BIO- Viswanatha Swamy He is an aspirant Software Architect and currently, he works at Applied Information Sciences. He is passionate about C#, ASP.NET, Azure, Performance testing/tuning, .NET Core, and Docker. He loves to learn about new technologies. Social Handle- https://twitter.com/vishipayyallore

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (UTC)

This session will explore the domain of computer vision within artificial intelligence, focusing on Azure AI Vision services that facilitate various visual perception tasks. Participants will discover how Azure AI Vision supports common computer vision scenarios and prepare them for Exam AI-102: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution. Through Azure AI Vision services, attendees will learn to leverage pre-trained models for image analysis, extracting valuable insights and information. How do you think that a Start-up will benefit from this session? Start-ups stand to benefit significantly from this session by gaining insights into leveraging Azure AI Vision services to enhance their products and solutions. By understanding how to utilize pre-trained models for image analysis, start-ups can extract valuable insights from visual data, improving their products' functionality and user experience. Additionally, preparing for Exam AI-102 equips start-ups with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement effective Azure AI solutions, fostering innovation and competitiveness in their respective markets. This session will primarily focus on two key aspects: leveraging Azure AI Vision services to provision resources and analyze images, including the generation of smart-cropped thumbnails. Participants will gain proficiency in provisioning Azure AI Vision resources, analyzing images using pre-trained models, and generating smart-cropped thumbnails to optimize image display and user experience. What will the attendees or a Start-up learn from the session? Attendees, especially those from start-ups, will learn valuable skills essential for leveraging Azure AI Vision services effectively. These skills include provisioning Azure AI Vision resources, analyzing images to extract insights, and generating smart-cropped thumbnails. By mastering these techniques, start-ups can enhance their products and solutions, providing better user experiences and gaining a competitive edge in their respective markets. Additionally, preparing for Exam AI-102 empowers attendees with the knowledge and certification necessary to design and implement Microsoft Azure AI solutions confidently. Read More: https://aka.ms/AzureAIVisionmodels https://aka.ms/Analyzetheimages Speaker BIO- Viswanatha Swamy He is an aspirant Software Architect and currently, he works at Applied Information Sciences. He is passionate about C#, ASP.NET, Azure, Performance testing/tuning, .NET Core, and Docker. He loves to learn about new technologies. Social Handle- https://twitter.com/vishipayyallore