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PostgreSQL with pgvector: Open Source Vector Search
pgvector enables AI-ready applications using familiar PostgreSQL infrastructure.
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Open Source AI Progress: The Democratization of Foundation Models
Open source AI is no longer a compromise - it's a strategic option. Evaluate based on your specific requirements, not assumptions.
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Azure AI Model Catalog: Exploring the Latest Model Options
The Model Catalog gives you flexibility to choose the right model for each use case while maintaining a consistent API. Experiment with different models to…
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Phoenix Observability: Local-First LLM Tracing
Phoenix provides powerful local-first observability that keeps your data private while offering the visualization and analysis capabilities needed for…
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MLflow Tracing for LLM Applications: Open Source Observability
MLflow provides a solid open-source foundation for LLM observability. Its strength lies in the familiar MLOps workflow and integration with the broader ML…
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Delta Lake Everywhere: The Universal Table Format
Delta Lake provides a reliable, performant foundation for modern data platforms. Its ACID transactions, time travel, and schema evolution capabilities make…
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Open Source vs Proprietary LLMs: Making the Right Choice
The choice between open-source and proprietary LLMs is one of the most important architectural decisions for AI projects. Let's analyze the tradeoffs…
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Meta Llama 2 70B on Azure: Open Source Power
Meta's Llama 2 70B represents the state of the art in open-source large language models. Available on Azure AI, it offers a compelling alternative to…
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Open Source LLMs: Comparing Llama, Mistral, and Beyond
The open-source LLM landscape in late 2023 is richer than most enterprise teams have had time to evaluate — and the pace of model releases (Llama 2 in July…
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Llama 2 on Azure: Meta's Open-Source Models in Production
Llama 2 on Azure arrived through the Azure Model Catalog as a managed deployment option, making Meta's open-source family — 7B, 13B, 70B, and their Chat…
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Mistral 7B on Azure: Exploring Open-Source LLM Deployment
Mistral 7B — released by Mistral AI on September 27, 2023 with a permissive Apache 2.0 licence — is the open-source model that forced a recalibration of…
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Delta Sharing: Secure Data Exchange Across Organizations
The protocol is open source, meaning recipients don't need Databricks to access shared data.
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Azure Database for MySQL: Flexible Server Deep Dive
For larger databases, use Azure Database Migration Service.