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Nicholas Chang

Nicholas Chang

Microsoft Azure MVP | Senior Platform Engineer@ Kainos

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Nicholas Chang is a Senior Platform Engineer at Kainos with a deep passion for Microsoft Azure.

With extensive experience in cloud technologies and a focus on Azure, he is the founder of the Microsoft Azure Community User Group, where he fosters knowledge sharing, collaboration, and growth within the tech community.

Nicholas is also the creator and host of the Microsoft Community Insights podcast, where he connects with industry leaders and shares valuable insights about Azure and the broader tech ecosystem.

As a dedicated community advocate, Nicholas contributes by speaking at events and sharing his expertise through his blog, nicholaschangblog.com. You can connect with him on Twitter: @nick_cloudops or visit his blog to learn more.

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Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure DevOps
  • Terraform
  • Github
  • GitHub Actions

Harnessing Simulation and Evaluation in Azure AI Studio

In this session it will show how to assess AI outputs for quality and safety, leveraging built-in metrics, custom evaluation flows.

How to use Azure Chaos Studio to improve application workload in the cloud

In this session, we will discuss how to use Azure Choas Studio to improve your application performance in the cloud.

Azure Chaos Studio is a fully managed Chaos Engineering platform that injects faults against your service to monitor how it responds to disruptions.

Introducing Azure Verified Modules via Terraform

In this session we will look at the new AVD and how it can be used via Terraform

Introduction to Azure Verified Modules via Terraform

In this session, we will look into the Azure Verified Modules (AVM) and how it can be used with Terraform. We will dive into examples on how it can used in the real world

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Unleashing the Power of Prompt Flow: A Deep Dive into Azure OpenAI and Prompt Flow

In this session, we will dive the concept of Prompt Flow when working with language models. We will then explore how to utilise Azure OpenAI to generate creative, efficient prompts, emphasising the flow of conversation and interaction.

Microsoft Copilot for Azure

Session with Berkshire Azure User Group

GitHub Advanced Security and Manage Identity Integration: The Key to Secure Azure DevOps Workflow

Security is vital in the software development life cycle. This session will teach you how to integrate GitHub Advance security in Azure DevOps to detect vulnerabilities and also use Azure Manage identity from Azure to authenticate to Azure DevOps for your organisation.

Getting Started with Kubernetes in Azure

In this session, I will demonstrate how you can use Kubernetes to manage and deploy your Microsoft Azure workload using best practices. I will also provide tips and tricks to implement in your organisation.

Getting Started With Infrastructure as code

In this session, I will introduce you to Infrastructure as code, and you can use it to maximise your cloud journey in order to deploy resources I the cloud.

Azureish Live https://youtu.be/aoxqIJyuzq0

Chaos Engineering with Azure OpenAI: Building the Unbreakable

In this session we will explore the transformative potential of combining Chaos Engineering with Azure OpenAI to create resilient, robust applications.

Build and Deploy Azure OpenAI with AI Safety

Azure OpenAI service is a cloud-based platform that allows you to access and use large-scale AI models for various applications. In this session, I will show you how to easily build and deploy your generative AI using Azure OpenAI Service. This will include a demonstration, and how you can easily create your own OpenAI service securely.

Azure AI in DevOps Workflow

In this session we will learning how to leverage Azure AI in your DevOps workflow and use it in the real world.

Azure AI and Terraform - Exploring our Options

A look into the options for using Azure Terraform to work with Azure AI Services and Models. Covering an overview of Azure Terraform, Deployment Options, and the types of Azure AI Resources we can manage.

How to build a network with the power of the community

In this episode I would like to discuss ways people can do to build a tech network and provide some tips and tricks.

Bicep vs Terraform: Which one is better for your cloud infrastructure

In this session, we will walk you through how to can deploy your Azure workflow using Terraform and Bicep. We will compare Bicep and Terraform and help you decide which one is better for your cloud infrastructure.

Automating Azure Application Gateway Certificate using Key Vault and ACME Bot

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Has your application gateway certificate expired, and do you want to automate the SSL certificate using Let's Encrypt in Azure? In this session, I will show you how to automate it using a function app and Key Vault.

How to Build Your Own ChatGPT using Azure OpenAI

In this session it will show you how easily you can build your own private ChatGPT using Azure OpenAI service

Integrate Defender for Cloud Devops for Azure DevOps

I will show you how easily you can integrate Azure DevOps for your defender for cloud service so you get notifications of when there is any vulnerability in your CICD solution. 

https://nicholaschangblog.com/azure-devops/microsoft-devops-security-in-defender-for-cloud-for-azure-devops-and-github/

Deploy containerized apps with Azure Kubernetes Service & Azure Cosmos DB

In this tutorial, you will learn how to deploy a Festive containerized apps with Azure Kubernetes Service & Azure Cosmos DB

How to write reusable modules using terraform

The presentation will show you how you can write reusable modules using terraform.

It include the following
- how to create reusable module
- best practices
- real world scenario using the modules

Introduction to Azure Container Apps

This presentation will give you an overview of azure container apps and how it is used within a real-world scenario

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Nicholas Chang

Microsoft Azure MVP | Senior Platform Engineer@ Kainos

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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