Praveen Kumar Sreeram is an Author, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and Azure Solutions Architect with 18+ years of experience in web, mobile, and cloud solutions. He specializes in solving business problems using Microsoft Azure and modern application technologies.
26 articles from this blog
Learn to connect Azure App Service to Azure SQL Database using a User-Assigned Managed Identity with Python and pyodbc, eliminating passwords.
Guide to deploying Python APIs on Azure App Service, covering Linux-only support, startup commands, ODBC driver names, and driver installation via SSH.
Guide on automating Azure Data Factory deployments using CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
Explains Azure App Configuration for managing settings across microservices and AI apps without redeployment.
Explores common caching strategies using Azure Managed Redis, including data cache, content cache, and session store patterns.
Microsoft retires Azure Cache for Redis and Enterprise by 2028, replacing both with Azure Managed Redis (AMR) for improved performance and features.
Explains Azure Managed Redis, a new enterprise-grade Redis service for AI workloads, comparing it to Azure Cache for Redis.
A hands-on walkthrough of Azure Container Apps Express App (Preview), a streamlined mode for fast container deployments without environment pre-provisioning.
Guide to creating Azure HorizonDB clusters, compute scaling, graph DB, and AI pipelines in Microsoft's new PostgreSQL-based data platform.
Compare Microsoft's new Azure AI certifications AI-103 and AI-200, including who they're for and what they test.
Learn to set up Azure Container Registry automatically triggered tasks that build container images on every Git push.
Learn to build and push container images to Azure Container Registry without Docker Desktop using ACR Quick Tasks.
Learn how ACR Tasks enables building and pushing container images to Azure Container Registry without Docker Desktop, a key topic for AI-200 certification.
Microsoft replaces AZ-204 certification with AI-200, shifting Azure developer focus to AI cloud solutions by July 2026.
Deep dive into Microsoft Fabric Deployment Pipelines for CI/CD, covering setup, deployment modes, rules, and best practices.
Guide to deploying, comparing, and evaluating AI models like GPT-4.1 using Microsoft Azure AI Foundry.
Overview of Microsoft Foundry's Operate tab for managing AI resources in production on Azure.
A guide to the Build tab in Microsoft Foundry, covering agents, models, and tools for creating AI applications.
Explains Azure Storage's new Planned Failover feature for zero-data-loss disaster recovery, covering setup and a demo.
A guide on assigning Microsoft Graph API permissions to Azure Managed Identities using PowerShell for secure application access.
