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Useful Links about Microsoft AI Platform and resources

Microsoft's Data and AI Links

Useful Links for Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, IoT and Analytics within Microsoft Platform. If you are a Microsoft FTE, ask me about the internal version.

Cosmos DB - My Team!!

  • Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB analytical store - sample notebooks: https://aka.ms/cosmosdb-synapselink-samples
  • Cosmos DB Workshop - http://aka.ms/cosmosdbworkshop
  • Cosmos DB updates - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/updates/?query=Cosmos%20DB
  • Hot Site - Got Cosmos? - https://www.gotcosmos.com/
  • GitHub Repos - https://github.com/Azurecosmosdb
  • Python SDK - https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/tree/master/sdk/cosmos
  • Capacity Planner - https://cosmos.azure.com/capacitycalculator/
  • Capacity Planner (OLD URL) - http://www.documentdb.com/capacityplanner
  • Cosmic Twitter - https://twitter.com/AzureCosmosDB
  • Cosmic Blog - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/
  • StackOverflow - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/azure-cosmosdb
  • Cosmos DB Data Explorer direct access - https://cosmos.azure.com/
  • Cosmos DB Emulator - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/local-emulator
  • Cosmos DB 3rd party emulator for Linux - https://github.com/zeit/cosmosdb-server
  • Cosmic Clone - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/cosmicclone
  • Cosmos DB Vs Code Extention - https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cosmosdb
  • Cosmos DB Throughput Scheduler - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-cosmos-throughput-scheduler
  • Synapse Link Samples - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/cosmosdb-synapse-link-samples
  • Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OJ32CzooNJNoP6_iIfxRw
  • Import Data Tutorial - https://aka.ms/csdmtool
  • Live Data Migrator - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-cosmosdb-live-data-migrator
  • Live Container Data Migrator - https://github.com/azure-samples/cosmos-dotnet-functions-migration
  • Data Migration Tool - https://github.com/azure/azure-documentdb-datamigrationtool
  • Data Migration Tutorial - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/import-data
  • Azure Cosmos DB Notebooks Galery - https://cosmos.azure.com/gallery.html

My Personal Links

How to Start to Learn about AI

  • AI For Developers, DBAs, or Data Scientists - http://aka.ms/Learn-Microsoft-AI
  • AI for Business and Home Users - http://aka.ms/blog-ai-for-all
  • AI Customer Engineer Team Blog - http://aka.ms/ACE-Blog
  • Azure AI Twitter - https://twitter.com/AzureaiM
  • Key Microsoft AI Links (THIS PAGE!!!) - http://aka.ms/ai-links
  • Applied AI Videos - http://aka.ms/LearnAI-Videos
  • Buck Woody's Data and AI Presentations - http://aka.ms/bw-presentations
  • Choosing the right ML Algorithm - https://scikit-learn.org/stable/tutorial/machine_learning_map/
  • Azure ML Algorithms Inforgraphic - https://visual.ly/community/Infographics/technology/azure-machine-learning
  • Microsoft Learn - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/
  • Microsoft AI Business Shool - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ai-business-school
  • Microsoft AI Shool - https://aischool.microsoft.com/learning-paths
  • Microsoft Cloud Workshop - https://microsoftcloudworkshop.com/
  • Microsoft Data Club - https://osgwiki.com/wiki/Data_Club#Previous_Data_Club_Series
  • Mini KM Workshop Part 1 (External) - https://infopedia.eventbuilder.com/event?eventid=r2x4n8
  • Mini KM Workshop Part 2 (External) - https://infopedia.eventbuilder.com/event?eventid=a1i8p5
  • AI Bootcamp (Vision, Custom Vision, LUIS, Azure Search) Part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgo87Xzd8a0&t=
  • AI Bootcamp (Vision, Custom Vision, LUIS, Azure Search) Part 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHsNI0AeQQI&t=
  • Bing Search and BOTS training - https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/AI-Show/LearnAI-Adding-Bing-Search-to-Bots
  • LUIS - Notes From the Field - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRghtMiOBas

AI Labs / Demos

Azure Search / Cognitive Search / Knowledge Mining

  • Knowledge Mining Bootcamp - http://aka.ms/kmb
  • Knowledge Mining Accelerator v2 - http://aka.ms/kma
  • Knowledge Mining Accelerator v1 - http://aka.ms/kmsolutions
  • Knowledge Mining Workshop - http://aka.ms/kmw1
  • Cognitive Search JFK Files - https://jfk-demo.azurewebsites.net/
  • Cognitive Search JFK Files Code - https://github.com/Microsoft/AzureSearch_JFK_Files
  • Cognitive Search Front End - http://aka.ms/csfrontend
  • Cognitive Search Documents Demo - Wolters Kluwer - https://wolterskluwereap.azurewebsites.net/
  • Cognitive Search Oil & Gas Demo - Exxon Mobile - http://seismicsearch.azurewebsites.net/
  • Cognitive Search Healthcare Demo - http://webmedsearch.azurewebsites.net/
  • Cognitive Search Healthcare Code - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/search-dotnet-medical-ner/blob/master/README.md
  • Cognitive Search Art Explorer Demo - https://art-explorer.azurewebsites.net/search
  • Azure Search Jobs Demo - http://azjobsdemo.azurewebsites.net/
  • Azure Search Query Engines Demo - Alice - https://alice.unearth.ai/
  • Azure Search Fundamentals - http://aka.ms/LearnAI-asf
  • Pyhton Toolkit for Azure Cognitive Search Custom Skills - https://github.com/Rodrigossz/Python-Custom-Skills-Toolkit

All Other

  • Cognitive Services Enrichment Pipeline - https://text-analytics-demo-dev.azurewebsites.net/
  • Intelligent Kiosk App - http://aka.ms/kioskapp
  • Intelligent Kiosk Code - https://github.com/Microsoft/Cognitive-Samples-IntelligentKiosk
  • Azure Time Series Insights - https://insights.timeseries.azure.com/demo
  • Computer Vision API - How Old? - https://www.how-old.net/#
  • Forms Understanding Demo - https://formdemoux.azurewebsites.net/
  • Photos Captations Bot - https://www.captionbot.ai/
  • Containers Dev Samples - http://aka.ms/containersamples
  • Q&A Maker E2E template - http://aka.ms/qnamakerbottutorial
  • Best Practices for Recommenders - https://github.com/Microsoft/Recommenders
  • Entity Extractor - http://medicalentitydetector.azurewebsites.net/

Microsoft Cognitive Services Key Sites

  • Content and Demos - http://aka.ms/AzureAIReady
  • Cognitive Services Roadmap - http://aka.ms/CSRMap
  • Cognitive Services Catalog - https://azure.com/cognitive
  • Cognitive Services Portal - http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cognitive-services/
  • Cognitive Search - http://aka.ms/cognitivesearch
  • Decision Service - http://aka.ms/decisionservice
  • Custom Speech - http://cris.ai/
  • Custom Language Understanding - http://luis.ai
  • Custom Vision - http://customvision.ai
  • Custom Translator - https://portal.customtranslator.azure.ai
  • Custom Search - https://www.customsearch.ai
  • Q&A Maker - http://qnamaker.ai/
  • Video Indexer - http://videoindexer.ai/
  • Cognitive Services Compliance - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/cognitive-services-compliance-and-privacy/
  • Custom Translator API - https://portal.customtranslator.azure.ai/

Datasets

  • AI Open Datasets - http://msropendata.com/
  • SQL Public Datasets - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sql-database/sql-database-public-data-sets
  • Open Data Initiative - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/open-data-initiative
  • SQL Server Sample Dbs Github - https://github.com/microsoft/sql-server-samples/tree/master/samples/databases
  • SQL Server Sample DBs Page - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/samples/sql-samples-where-are?view=sql-server-2017
  • Awesome Datasets - https://github.com/awesomedata/awesome-public-datasets

AI For Good

  • Microsoft AI Principles - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/AI/our-approach-to-ai
  • Microsoft AI For Good - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ai-for-good
  • My Skills for Africa - https://myskills.microsoft.com/4Afrika

Microsoft AI Labs, Trainings, Products and Solutions

  • AI Platform - http://www.microsoft.com/ai
  • AI Customer Stories - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/customer-stories
  • AI Stories - https://news.microsoft.com/ai-stories/
  • AI School - http://aka.ms/ai-school
  • AI Business School - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ai-business-school
  • AI Landscape - http://aka.ms/ai-landscape
  • AI Lab - http://www.ailab.microsoft.com
  • AI Open Methodology - Team Data Science Process - http://aka.ms/tdsp
  • ML .Net - https://dotnet.microsoft.com/apps/machinelearning-ai/ml-dotnet
  • AI Events Analytics with Aria - https://www.aria.ms/
  • Azure Machine Learning - Python SDK - http://aka.ms/aml-sdk
  • Azure Machine Learning - Data Preparation SDK - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/python/api/overview/azure/dataprep/intro?view=azure-dataprep-py
  • Azure Machine Learning Studio - http://aka.ms/amlstudio
  • Microsoft + Qualcom Vision AI - https://visionaidevkit.com/
  • Azure ML Sample Notebooks - https://github.com/Azure/MachineLearningNotebooks

Bots

  • Active Directory Password Bot - https://github.com/generalbots-samples/AzureADPasswordReset.gbapp
  • Framework - https://dev.botframework.com/
  • How AI chatbots are transforming businesses - http://aka.ms/bot
  • Bots + Speech to Text - https://blog.botframework.com/2017/06/26/Speech-To-Text/
  • Scenarios - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bot-service/bot-service-scenario-overview
  • Reference Architectures - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/architecture/?product=bot-service
  • Add Intelligence to Bots - https://review.docs.microsoft.com/en-us/Bot-Framework/bot-service-concept-intelligence?branch=master
  • Bot Samples Code - https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-samples
  • Emulator - https://aka.ms/botemulator
  • State Mngmt. - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bot-service/bot-builder-concept-middleware?view=azure-bot-service-4.0
  • Conversational Bot - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/reference-architectures/ai/conversational-bot
  • Health Care Bot - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/healthbot/

Data & AI Certifications

  • Tradictional Azure Certifications - http://aka.ms/ExamsAzure
  • MesuareUp - Exams Practices - https://mslibrary.measureup.com/
  • New Certifications
    • AI Engineer - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/azure-ai-engineer.aspx
    • AI Data Scientist - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/azure-ai-engineer.aspx
    • Data Engineer - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/azure-data-engineer.aspx
    • New certifications blog post - http://aka.ms/ai-certs
    • Learning Path for the new AI Certifications - http://aka.ms/AzureAIEngLearning

Azure Utilities

  • Azure Collaboration Monitor - https://azureccc.com/#/home
  • Azure Solution Explorer - https://azurecharts.com/solutions
  • Azure serverless community library - https://serverlesslibrary.net/
  • Azure Updates - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/
  • Azure Readiness - http://aka.ms/azreadiness
  • Azure Roadmap - http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/roadmap
  • Azure Free Account - http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/
  • Azure Datacenters - http://azuredatacentermap.azurewebsites.net/
  • Azure Services Map - https://nnmer.github.io/azure-services-map/dist/
  • Azure Latency Test - http://www.azurespeed.com/
  • Azure Latency azping - https://unofficialism.info/posts/find-the-lowest-latency-azure-regions-from-your-place-using-azping/
  • Find the right Azure APP for your Business - https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/
  • Azure Architecture Center - http://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/
  • Azure Solutions Architectures - http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/architecture/
  • Azure SQL DB DTU Calculator - http://dtucalculator.azurewebsites.net/
  • Azure Code Samples - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/samples/browse/

Utilities

  • Technical Writing Tips - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/top-10-tips-style-voice
  • Microsoft Learning - http://www.microsoft.com/learn
  • Visio Stencils for Azure and Cloud Diagrams - http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=41937
  • Azure Icons for PPTS and Visio: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/patterns/styles/glyphs-icons/
  • Visio Stencils 2 - https://github.com/David-Summers/Azure-Design
  • Azure commitment with GDPR - http://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2017/02/15/get-gdpr-compliant-with-the-microsoft-cloud/
  • MD Files Cheat Sheet - https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet
  • Microsft Presentation Translator - http://aka.ms/presentationtranslator
  • Visual Intro do Machine Learning Part 1- http://www.r2d3.us/visual-intro-to-machine-learning-part-1/
  • Visual Intro do Machine Learning Part 2- http://www.r2d3.us/visual-intro-to-machine-learning-part-2/
  • Dontpad - Cloud Notepad - www.dontpad.com
  • Microsoft Virtual Labs - https://www.microsoft.com/handsonlabs/SelfPacedLabs
  • Azure Data Explorer - https://kusto.azurewebsites.net/docs/
  • SQL Server Data Studio - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/what-is?view=sql-server-2017
  • Microsoft Power Toys - Monitor/Desktop organizer - https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys
  • GitHub Status - https://www.githubstatus.com/
  • Azure App Inovation Demos - https://appinnovationdemos.com/demos

Customers, Partners, Compete

  • Customer Stories - https://customers.microsoft.com
  • Partner Program - https://aipartner.microsoft.com/
  • Azure x Aws x GCP x IBM x Oracle... - http://comparecloud.in/
  • Azure to AWS Services Compare - http://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/aws-professional/services
  • ONNX - Microsoft, Facebook, and AWS - https://onnx.ai/
  • Open Data - Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP - http://text-analytics-demo-dev.azurewebsites.net/
  • Cortana/Alexa Integration - https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2017/08/30/hey-cortana-open-alexa-microsoft-amazons-first-kind-collaboration/
  • ABB - https://news.microsoft.com/2016/10/03/abb-and-microsoft-partner-to-drive-digital-industrial-transformation/
  • GE - https://news.microsoft.com/2016/07/11/ge-and-microsoft-partner-to-bring-predix-to-azure-accelerating-digital-transformation-for-industrial-customers/
  • AspenTech - http://www.intelligenttechchannels.com/aspentech-to-host-on-microsoft-azure-to-deliver-iiot-asset-management-analytics/
  • Cisco - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-and-cisco-enable-azure-iot-suite-to-connect-to-cisco-fog-deployments/
  • Osisoft - https://www.osisoft.com/uploadedFiles/Content/Content_Modules/wp-azure-iot-lt.pdf

Azure IoT

  • Overview - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/iot/
  • IoT Edge Marketplace - http://aka.ms/iot-edge-marketplace
  • IoT Edge Toolkit - https://github.com/Azure/ai-toolkit-iot-edge
  • IoT Device Twins - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/digital-twins/
  • IoT Edge Offline Usage - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/extended-offline-operation-with-azure-iot-edge/
  • Extension for VS Code - https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-iot-workbench
  • IoT Hands-on Lab - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azureiotlabs
  • IoT Certified SW Partners - http://azureiotpartners.azurewebsites.net/#countryFilter=global
  • IoT Certified HW Partners - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/certified-iot-partners/
  • IoT Certified HW Devices - https://www.catalog.azureiotsolutions.com/