Category: Azure

  • Comparing OpenAI and Azure OpenAI Features

    Update: This document has been updated as of December 2023 In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, OpenAI has positioned itself as a leader in advanced AI models. Microsoft, through Azure OpenAI, has partnered with OpenAI to bring these innovations to a wider audience, integrating them into their cloud platform. Both entities offer a…

  • Resolving Knowledge Cut-off Discrepancies in Azure OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo Model

    If you are an AI enthusiast and have been using Azure OpenAI, you might be contemplating upgrading your deployment from gpt4 to the more advanced gpt-4-1106 preview, also referred to as gpt-4 turbo. This comes in the wake of Microsoft’s official announcement about this more advanced model. However, as you embark on this upgrade, you…

  • Exploring OpenAI Offerings: ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Application, and OpenAI Models

    OpenAI, a leading player in the artificial intelligence industry, has introduced a range of AI-based solutions including the ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Application (Free/Plus), and OpenAI Models (GPT 3.5, GPT-4). Each of these offerings has unique features and uses, catering to different user needs. This table provides a quick reference guide to the different offerings by…

  • Fix [Errno 8] Exec format error: ‘/Users//.azure/bin/bicep’

    When you run az bicep command on Mac M1, you might experience error This error is because for some reason, bicep in azure cli was installed with a non-ARM version, to resolve this, do following steps Remove /Users/<username>/.azure/bin/bicep Run az bicep version, this will force Azure CLI to download bicep and refresh. If you see…

  • Difference between Azure Basic Tier VM and Standard Tier VM

    Start from 2014 April, Microsoft Azure introduces a new instance tier of Virtual Machine – Basic tier. These instances are well-suited for production applications that do not require the Azure load-balancer (bring-your-own LB or single instance) , development workloads, test servers and memory-focused  batch processing applications. There are few documents on what is the difference…

  • Hyper-V VHD TO VHDX Conversion Step By Step Guide

    Here are the steps to use the built in wizard in the Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Manager to convert from VHD to VHDX. Go to the Hyper-V Manager. Under the Actions pane, click on Edit Disk…

  • Turning on and off GUI in Windows Server 2012

    When you install Windows Server 2012, you can choose between Server Core Installation and Server with a GUI. The Server with a GUI option is the Windows Server 2012 equivalent of the Full installation option available in Windows Server 2008 R2. The Server Core Installation option reduces the space required on disk, the potential attack…

  • Deploy Windows 8 to a virtual hard disk

    Windows 7 introduced Native VHD boot which allows user to install Windows 7/Windows server 2008 R2 on a physical box to a virtual hard disk (VHD). You can do same process in Windows 8 Boot from the Windows 8 media (USB, CD, etc.). At the Install screen, press Shift+F10 to open a command prompt. Start…

  • Difference between Windows Client Hyper-V and Server Hyper-V

    Windows 8 supports virtualization on the client OS to allow IT professionals and developers to use Hyper-V as a desktop operating system. If you are an IT Professional or developer that uses Windows Server as development operating environments, you should be excited about new client Hyper-V feature in Windows 8 and wonder what are some…

  • Install Hyper-V Manager on Windows 10

    To remotely manage your Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V server from a windows 7 desktop, you need install RSAT (Remote Server Administrator Tool). This has been simplified in Windows 10. In Windows 10, Hyper-V management tool is built in, Hyper-V manager can be turned on via “Turn Windows features on or off” dialog directly without downloading…