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API-First Data: Treating Data as a Service
API-first data design treats data products as services with well-defined interfaces. Today I'm exploring how to build data APIs in Microsoft Fabric.
REST API
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Fabric REST APIs: Programmatic Control of Your Analytics Platform
Microsoft Fabric's REST APIs enable automation and integration with your existing tools. This guide covers the key APIs and common use cases.
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Calling Azure OpenAI over Plain HTTP: The 2022-12-01 REST Contract
What the GA 2022-12-01 Azure OpenAI REST API looks like on the wire: URLs, auth headers, completions, embeddings, errors and when to skip the SDK.
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Calling Azure OpenAI from C# Before There's an Official .NET SDK
Azure OpenAI is GA but has no official .NET SDK yet. How I'd build a thin, typed C# client over the 2022-12-01 REST API that is easy to delete later.
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Power BI REST API: Automating Analytics Operations
The Power BI REST API enables: Automated content deployment Scheduled refresh management Administrative automation Custom tooling and integrations REST API…
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Databricks REST API for Advanced Automation
The Databricks REST API exposes every workspace capability that the UI and CLI provide—and then some—making it the integration point for external…
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Deep Dive into Azure ML Managed Online Endpoints
Managed online endpoints provide a robust, production-ready platform for serving ML models with enterprise-grade features out of the box.
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Deploying Machine Learning Models with Azure ML
Model deployment is where your ML work delivers business value. Azure ML's managed endpoints make it straightforward to deploy, scale, and update models in…
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Azure Data Factory Web Activity: Integrating REST APIs in Data Pipelines
The Web activity in ADF is the HTTP client that lets your pipeline call external REST APIs—triggering a Logic App, posting a Teams notification, calling a…
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Power Automate's HTTP Action: Auth, Retries, Paging and Licensing
How to use the premium HTTP action in Power Automate properly: built-in Azure AD auth, retry policies, the 120-second limit, paging, and licensing.