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In this post, I'll show you how to reliably download the content behind cryptic M365 share links using C# and Microsoft Graph instead of (too much) URL string manipulation.

In the final post in the series, this will show the step by step out of the box way to connect an Azure AI Search tool to a Microsoft Foundry agent.

Here we get into the weeds on what put the "AI" in "Azure AI Search" - including all the details to programmatically configure and deploy your index, indexer, data source, and skillset to feed your data to Microsoft Foundry agents.

Let's write some code! This will detail the custom C# API that synchronizes SharePoint and Azure AI Search as well as sets the table for a fully deployable search topology using Azure OpenAI for vectorization.

This will discuss how to use Power Automate to extract SharePoint metadata and send it to a custom ASP.NET Core API to be enriched for Azure AI Search chunking and vectorization.

Here we get into the details of "The Hard Way" architecture and discuss the high level Azure components and system security with Entra.

This will show the step by step out of the box way to connect a SharePoint tool to a Microsoft Foundry agent. Additionally, I use this opportunity to discuss how the new Foundry experience differs from (and greatly improves upon) the AI user experience.

This blog series will present two options for how to send your Foundry AI agents to SharePoint college for some document knowledge.

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Organizations that intentionally nurture this cycle—through training, sharing stories, and investing in connective infrastructure—are the ones most likely to see AI move from hype to habit.

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Azure AI Foundry represents a comprehensive ecosystem designed for enterprise AI development, balancing sophisticated capabilities with accessibility for rapid prototyping.

Databricks isn’t slowing down. They’re doubling down on their mission to democratize data and AI for every enterprise, not just through vision, but through relentless product innovation.

Origin is uniquely positioned to help businesses navigate this transformative integration between SAP and Databricks to drive growth and maintain a competitive edge.

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The journey from "WOW" to "HOW" to "NOW" highlights the evolution of AI from awe-inspiring potential to practical, game-changing solutions.

DePaul students and Technology and Business Executives get together for a day of learning, networking, and sharing best practices on the latest in technology innovation and how that is transforming the business world.

Leveraging Large Language Model technologies on proprietary data is not only feasible but can be initiated with the data resources already at hand.

Building an enterprise Generative AI application is a multifaceted process involving strategic planning, robust infrastructure, and iterative development. By focusing on these key components, enterprises can harness the power of Generative AI to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.

Databricks has long championed a clear mission: democratize data and AI, helping every company transition into a Data + AI enterprise.

For organizations looking to leverage the power of Phi-3, GPT-4o, or DBRX in their specific industry, our team of experts are here to help. Contact us today if you’d like to learn more about integrating these models into your workflows, maximizing efficiency, and achieving your AI-driven goals.

Not all data problems can be solved with AI. Not all AI opportunities should use a foundation model. Not all foundation model use cases should use the most powerful version available.

Becoming a data company is a journey, but the rewards are substantial. Origin can help you navigate this path and unlock the power of data to dominate your market.

The path to composable AI begins by aligning AI capabilities with business outcomes, defining an AI product roadmap, and creating an AI factory

These strategies serve as a solid foundation to successfully integrate AI into enterprise operations positioning them for success.

Achieving value with Data & AI is complex. We believe when you treat data as a product, you can succeed and avoid common setbacks.

There is a tendency to jump to building AI solutions before getting the house in order. Think Big but start small will help increase the success rate.