Tuesday 9 April 2024

Deploying Palo Alto Firewall on Azure

The VM-Series Next-Generation Firewall is available on the Azure marketplace to allow cloud security architects to deploy the firewall and threat prevention along with their application deployment.

We can protect our applications and data with whitelisting and segmentation policies. Policies update dynamically based on Azure tags assigned to application VMs, allowing you to reduce the attack surface area and achieve compliance.




Saturday 6 April 2024

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 - Webinar

I have successfully delivered a Webinar about 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 on 6 April 2024

During the session, we discussed the AI Cloud Skills Challenge, how to utilize Azure AI and Azure AI Studio, and how to earn the Microsoft certification. 


Thursday 4 April 2024

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 - Podcast

I had the amazing opportunity to deliver an interview about the Microsoft AI Cloud Skills Challenge 2024 at the Minnal 24 YouTube News Channel on 4 April 2024. 

During the session, we discussed the AI Cloud Skills Challenge, how to utilize Azure AI and Azure AI Studio, and how to earn the Microsoft certification. 




𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 - NVTI

I had an amazing opportunity to deliver a session about the Microsoft AI Cloud Skills Challenge 2024 at the National Vocational Training Institute - Batticaloa on 4 April 2024. 

During the session, we discussed the AI Cloud Skills Challenge, how to utilize Azure AI and Azure AI Studio, and how to earn the Microsoft certification. 

A big thank you to the National Vocational Training Institute - Batticaloa for organizing the event.









Sunday 17 March 2024

Global AI Bootcamp

I had the opportunity to participate as a guest technical speaker for the Global AI Bootcamp, organized by the Sri Lankan Tech community.

The event, sponsored by Stanford College Of Higher Education, was a great success, and I was thrilled to be a part of it.

During my presentation, I had the chance to discuss some exciting topics, including Microsoft AI Technology, GitHub Copilot, and Microsoft AI Cloud Skills Challenge.

It was an honor to share my knowledge with such an engaged audience.












Thursday 14 March 2024

Integrating the GitHub on the Azure DevOps

Integrating GitHub with Azure DevOps, we can continue to use GitHub as our source code repository while taking advantage of Azure Pipelines' robust CI/CD features.

Our development workflow is streamlined by this integration, which also makes it possible for teams working on different platforms to collaborate more effectively.

 


Wednesday 13 March 2024

Integrating the Azure Subscription on the Azure DevOps

In our previous article, we learned how to create the Azure DevOps account, create the Organization, and get approval from the Azure DevOps using Azure DevOps Parallelism Request. In this article, we will learn how to Integrate the Azure Subscription using the Service Connections.


 


Friday 1 March 2024

Microsoft Azure Fundamental Challenge

 



Step 1: Click the Cloud Skills Challenge URL and click the Join the Challenge!


Step 2: Sign in with your Microsoft Learn Credentials (User Name and Password), and Start the challenge.


Step 3: Complete all the modules and the knowledge checks.



Step 4: You will get the Voucher once the challenge has ended.



Sunday 25 February 2024

Journey to the Latest IT Technologies

I joined as a resource person for the Journey to the Latest IT Technologies on the 25th of February, 2024, at the Science College, Akkaraipattu.


The Sri Lankan Tech Community and Science College organized the event.


Discussed Microsoft Cloud Technology, Microsoft and GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Certifications.









Tuesday 13 February 2024

Getting Started with Azure DevOps

Introduction to DevOps

DevOps is the method of working together between the development and operations teams. Software development, testing, validation, and deployment are all included in the partnership. Consequently, it established a standard for the development environment that raises software's effectiveness, dependability, and security.

The Azure DevOps establishes a procedure for collaboration between developers, managers, and testers across the SDLC process.