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Preventing Rhino Poaching With Microsoft Azure

Olga LiakhovichMay 7, 2019May 7, 201905/7/19

Background In the last eight years, poaching in Africa has been happening at an alarming rate. Currently, the continent loses three rhinos a day. As part of our team’s mission to find new ways that technology can positively impact our world, we’ve been collaborating with the Combating Wildlife Crime team from Peace Parks Foundation (PPF...

How to Build A K8S Http API For Helm, and Serve Micro-services Using A Single IP

Itye RichterOctober 25, 2018Oct 25, 201810/25/18

Image credit: Pexels.com Background Axonize is a global provider of an IoT orchestration platform which automates the process of IoT deployments, cutting the process down from months to days. Their innovative platform consists of Data Gateways, which can accept even non-standard IoT sensor input, reformat the payload, and then deliver ...

Infrastructure as Code – On demand GPU clusters with Terraform & Jenkins

Tomer RosenthalAugust 9, 2018Aug 9, 201808/9/18

Background Developing robust algorithms for self-driving cars requires sourcing event data from over 10 billion hours of recorded driving time. But even with 10 billion-plus hours, it can be challenging to capture rare yet critical edge cases like weather events or collisions at scale. Luckily, these rare events can often be simulated ...

Building a Private Ethereum Consortium

Jason PoonJune 1, 2018Jun 1, 201806/1/18

Background The travel industry estimates 3-5% of bookings are disputed due to discrepancies in the data held by each party and can take months to resolve. Over the past two years, Microsoft and Webjet have collaborated to build a blockchain-based solution, Rezchain, that helps travel companies resolve data and avoid invoice reconciliation ...

Using Helm to Deploy Blockchain to Kubernetes

Jason PoonFebruary 9, 2018Feb 9, 201802/9/18

Background Webjet is an online travel agency responsible for managing thousands of travel bookings daily in Australia and New Zealand. Over the last year, Microsoft and Webjet have collaborated to help Webjet solve inefficiencies in the processing and management of hotel bookings by leveraging blockchain technology. You can learn more about...

Azure Event Hub Ingestion at Scale with Python and Kubernetes

Tomer RosenthalJanuary 24, 2018Jan 24, 201801/24/18

Background The increasing availability of networked vehicles is creating new transformative opportunities for the automotive industry. With the right tools to safeguard privacy and security of users, the massive amount of data generated by connected cars can be leveraged to create groundbreaking new services such as remote onboard ...

Autoscaling Deep Learning Training with Kubernetes

Rita ZhangNovember 21, 2017Nov 21, 201711/21/17

Background We recently partnered with Litbit, a San Jose-based startup, on a project to autoscale deep learning training. Litbit enables its customers to turn their "Internet of Things” into conscious personas that can learn, think, and do helpful things. In order to accomplish this goal, customers train their AI-empowered personas using ...

Scaling UDP Workloads with Kubernetes

Jason PoonJune 28, 2017Jun 28, 201706/28/17

Background We recently worked with Situm, a company that offers high precision indoor navigation. Situm's platform is able to ascertain the position of a user inside a building by relying on a smartphone’s sensors: WiFi, Bluetooth, magnetometer, gyroscope, and the accelerometer. Their platform is now being used in a variety of scenarios, ...

A Production Deis Workflow Deployment on Azure

James SpringMay 31, 2017May 31, 201705/31/17

Background Deis Workflow is the second version of the Deis application platform that allows for the easy deployment and scalability of Twelve-Factor applications. Previously, we worked with Deis to enable their V1 PaaS on Azure based on CoreOS. With Deis Workflow, the only requirement for installation is supporting Kubernetes. In November ...

Reproducible Data Science – Analysis of Experimental Data with Pachyderm and Azure

Jason PoonApril 12, 2017Apr 12, 201704/12/17

Inside a nondescript building in a Vancouver industrial park, General Fusion is creating something that could forever change how the world produces energy. Since its founding in 2002, the Canadian cleantech company has risen to the forefront of the race to harness fusion energy which has the potential to supply the world with almost limitless...

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