Discover how to effortlessly deploy AzureOpenAI services using OpenTofu/Terraform, leveraging cutting-edge AI models while maintaining data privacy. This guide simplifies infrastructure management and offers a walkthrough of automated deployment, testing, and security considerations.
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Tommaso Colella
Deploying AzureOpenAI Service using OpenTofu
Lately, some friends have asked me to cooperate on a scientific paper regarding LLMs. As part of this collaboration, I had to assess the feasibility of the automatic deployment of an LLM on a public cloud.
I’m lucky enough to work at a company focusing on…
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Explore how to set up a self-hosted copilot using Microsoft's MIT-licensed small language model, Phi-2, with the open-source tool, Ollama. This guide provides a hands-on approach to implementing and testing the capabilities of Phi-2 for programming tasks, emphasizing its potential and performance in a local environment.
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Tommaso Colella
DIY self-hosted Copilot using Phi-2 and Ollama
On December 12th, Microsoft released their latest “SML” or “Small Language Model” Phi-2. This new model is MIT-Licensed. The permissive license makes it a perfect candidate for any experimentation, be it academic or commercial. Phi-2 is also a somewhat “green”…
Google's new Gemma models, promising top performance for AI assistance, enable users to self-host a copilot for coding tasks. The easily testable smaller version, Gemma 2B, runs even on consumer laptops and provides impressive code completions, as illustrated in a side-by-side comparison with Microsoft's Phi-2 model. The tutorial shows setting up and testing a coding assistant with Python.
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Tommaso Colella
Self-hosted Copilot using Google Gemma and Ollama (+ Phi-2 comparison)
It’s impossible to keep up with the rapid developments in the field of LLMs. On Feb 21, Google released a new family of models called Gemma. These models promise top performance for their size. According to the Gemma technical report, the 7B model outperforms…
Explore the creation of a Summarizer Bot that automatically posts article summaries to a Telegram channel. Built using GPT-4, Azure Functions, and GitHub Actions, this tech journey streamlines content sharing and teaches you to harness cutting-edge AI and cloud services.
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Discover how Open Policy Agent (OPA) integrates with Azure DevOps for policy enforcement in network-isolated Azure VNets. Part 1 of this series covers the basics of OPA, creating Terraform plans to test policies, and running these policies locally with step-by-step guidance. Stay tuned for further Azure pipeline integration.
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Tommaso Colella
Enforcing OPA policies with Terraform / OpenTofu in network-isolated Azure VNet - Part 1
Recently, we had a couple of naming-related incidents at work. We respect certain naming conventions, but sometimes errors slip into our Terraform infrastructure’s code, and remediation may be costly.
I had to find a way to simplify resource naming policy…
I had to find a way to simplify resource naming policy…
Discover the charm of physical books for computer science studies with this guide to affordable, used textbooks. Explore recommended foundational CS books, easily available for cheap on second-hand websites. Use the guide's links to purchase and dive deep into timeless CS concepts with books that hold the essence of past learners.
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Tommaso Colella
Dirt-cheap Computer Science books
If you’re a bookworm like me, you can’t resist the fascination of the paper medium. Reading a proper book is a much more relaxing experience than reading on a screen. Some studies also found a correlation between phone usage in bed and increased risk of having…
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