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In this repo you will find a step-by-step guide on how to use Azure SQL Database to do Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using the data you have in Azure SQL and integrating with OpenAI, directly ...

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I am starting this new year the same way I ended the last: taking antibiotics because my biological daughter brought home a nasty sinus bug from Carnegie Mellon’s preschool. This was after my first ...

In my recent article I've reported about a nice free alternative to manage SQL databases, which, from the same UI can manage also MySQL databases. I thought that it might be a good idea to actually ...