Casimiro Cometta
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Azure PoC Project: A Practical RAG Document Search Application
Disclaimer: This is not intended to be a step by step guide. The goal with this project was to get more hands-on practice with the Azure AI capabilities while solving a real world problem I have annoyingly faced not too long ago.The best-practices were not strictly followed – everything is ClickOps’ed and some other stuff…
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Faking On-Prem in the Cloud: Building an EntraID Hybrid lab
Every now and then I want to actually touch a technology rather than just reading about it all the time. This week it was about EntraID Hybrid environments – the bridge between traditional on-premises active directory and Microsoft EntraID (formerly known as Azure AD). I wanted to create a working environment where on-prem user accounts…
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Never Trust, Always Verify – Guide to Zero Trust in Azure
Starting of a new series on Azure security concepts /introduction Security in the cloud is much different than what we know of the OnPrem world. Traditional network security was built on the idea of a perimeter. Simply said, if you are inside a network, you’re trusted. If you’re outside, you’re not.That model made sense before…
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Azure DevOps – Part 1: What is CI/CD and Terraform?
Part 1 of a multiple-part series on Azure DevOps Pipelines /introduction If you have started using Terraform for your infrastructure management in Azure, you’re already thinking the right way and ahead of a lot of folks. Being able to define your infrastructure as code (IaC) is a huge plus.It is repeatable, you have version-controlling and…
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Trying to install Arch Linux on my old laptop
Seven hours. That’s how long it took me to get a black screen that simply said “No bootable Device found”. Not a fancy desktop, not a login prompt. Just arch linux completely unimpressed with my efforts. /arch by the way Everyone in IT has heard it at least once: ‘I use Arch, by the way’.…
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Who am I and what the goals are here
Since its my first Blog post today, I thought it could be a good idea to let you guys know who I am as a person and what my goals are with this blog. /whoami So my name is Casimiro Cometta, I am 28 years old, a proud father and husband. I work in IT…