Davide Mauri

I'm curious now :)

What do you mean by "limitations of the SQL engine"? There is nothing here that is related to any supposed limitation to the SQL engine....the whole point is to reduce to noise to help LLM to have a better context :)

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A story of collaborating agents: chatting with your database the right way - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn how to build AI agents so that they can work in pairs to make querying data in natural language possible.

A story of collaborating agents: chatting with your database the right way. Read it all here. (And yes, there is a GitHub repo you can use to try everything out by yourself) :)

Deploy a .NET Blazor app connected to Azure SQL and Azure OpenAI on Azure App Service - Azure App Service Get started connecting Azure SQL to your OpenAI app

"Deploy a .NET #Blazor app connected to #AzureSQL and Azure #OpenAI on Azure #AppService". Super cool new Microsoft Learn article that you really don't want to miss, if you are interested in developing AI-enabled solutions with .NET and Blazor. learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/...

A little bit of self promotion on the Microsoft blog - or "pineapple in own juice" as we say in Denmark. But maybe you will find my free tool to detect T-SQL anti patterns useful anyway?
#azuresql #dotnet #tsql

Avoid T-SQL anti-patterns with the free T-SQL analysis tool - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner T-SQL Analyzer is a free command line tool for identifying, and reporting the presence of anti-patterns in SQL Server T-SQL scripts.

🚫 Tired of running into T-SQL anti-patterns?

✅ Meet your new favorite (and free) tool: the T-SQL Analysis Dotnet Tool!

@ErikEJ, the author of the tool, wrote a great introductory post to get you started: devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/sq...

#AzureSQL #SQLServer #TSQL

Efficiently and Elegantly Modeling Embeddings in Azure SQL and SQL Server - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Master best practices for azure SQL Server embeddings vectors to streamline your database operations and improve efficiency.

Adding #AI to your solution? You’re not alone if you're wondering:

🔹 How to store #embeddings in a DB?
🔹 What if there are many columns?
🔹 Can I embed the whole DB?

I wrote about this for #AzureSQL & #SQLServer👇

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Mondra Global Limited facilitates transition to net-zero food systems with… | Davide Mauri 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐈 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐳𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐐𝐋 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞, 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 In today’s AI-driven world, the real game-changer isn’t just adding AI—it’s bringing AI to your data...

Vector-native support in #AzureSQL + #SemanticKernel + .NET enabled Mondra to build scalable, secure AI—without the integration tax. Bring AI to your data, not the other way around—while helping us take better care of our planet. 🌍 #AI #LLM #Microsoft

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Predictable LLM results with Structured Output and sp_invoke_external_rest_endpoint - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Transform your data handling with LLM structured output from Azure SQL and SQL Server using JSON Schema for precise responses.

📰 Fresh from the press! 📰

Kick off your Monday with the latest article on how to achieve predictable, structured, LLM outputs and use it in #AzureSQL. devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/pr...

I've updated the #Aspire samples using #AzureSQL and #SQLServer to use the latest 9.2 ver

Bring-Your-Own-SQL-Server (BYOSS), Aspire-Hosted SQL Server, DBUp, DB Prj, EF Core, DataAPIBuilder, End-To-End "ToDo List" app

Make sure to check them out here: github.com/Azure-Sample...

Enhancing Search Capabilities in SQL Server and Azure SQL with Hybrid Search and RRF Re-Ranking - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Implement Hybrid Search with SQL Server and Azure SQL using RRF with fulltext search the modern vector similarity search

SQL Server has had BM25 for years! Now with vector search, building hybrid search is super easy. And RRF? Just a bit of math—no native function needed. Don’t wait for built-ins. Build it! 💥
👉 devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/en...
#SQLServer #VectorSearch #HybridSearch #AzureSQL

YouTube video by Microsoft Azure Developers Vectors, AI, Agents: how AI will change the way users interact with databases

🌟 Discover how AI is revolutionizing database interactions! Learn how agents generate T-SQL queries, understand their reasoning, and safeguard your data. 🚀 #AI #SQLServer #TechInnovation #AzureSQL

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Exploring SQL Server Integration with .NET Aspire: A Collection of Hands-On Samples - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn how to leverage aspire sql server data api builder for full-stack database projects and simplify your application development.

Read the full article and get the link to the related GitHub repo here: devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/ex...

🚀 I've updated my #Aspire #AzureSQL samples to show how to seamlessly use a #SQLServer container locally and deploy to #AzureSQL. Thanks to .NET Aspire + #EFCore end-to-end deployment is now as simple as 'azd up'! 🌟💻

Secure APIs with Data API Builder, Keycloak, and SQL Server - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn how to build a secure on-premises API using Data API Builder (DAB), Keycloak, and SQL Server with RBAC, ABAC, and Row-Level Security (RLS).

Good morning, developers! ☕🚀 Let’s start the week strong with an deep dive into securing APIs...in a smart way! This new article by @AlessioTugnoli walks you through using #DataAPIBuilder, #Keycloak, and #AzureSQL to build secure and efficient APIs.

Vector Search with Azure SQL, Semantic Kernel and Entity Framework Core - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn how vector search for PDF and documents can be integrated with SQL using AI for efficient data retrieval.

📢New article fresh from the press! End-To-End sample to vectorize your documents, store them in #AzureSQL and chat with them 😍 devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/ve...

🎉 The #SQLConf() #Developer 2025 sessions are now live and ready for you to explore! 🚀

🌟Available online, for free, here: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/shows/...

#AzureSQL #Developers #Aspire #DotNet #AI

Exploring SQL Server Integration with .NET Aspire: A Collection of Hands-On Samples - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn how to leverage aspire sql server data api builder for full-stack database projects and simplify your application development.

For #VSLive2025 I've prepared an extensive collection of samples for #Aspire with #SQLServer or #AzureSQL, including #EFCore, #DAB, and Database Projects. If you're a .NET developer eager to test Aspire, this set of samples is exactly what you need! 🚀 devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/ex...

I have developed a simple UI that allows to experiment with the VECTOR type in Azure SQL Database to perform embeddings and RAG. The repository is available at github.com/marcominerva... #dotnet #azure #sqldatabase #openai /cc @mauridb.bsky.social

Go passwordless when calling Azure OpenAI from Azure SQL using Managed Identities - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Find out how Azure SQL and Azure Open AI passwordless solutions enhance security by eliminating the need for API keys and passwords.

No need to use API Keys when calling #Azure #OpenAI from #AzureSQL. Go passwordless to have a more maintainable and more secure solution:

I agree :) Help me share the love by sharing the project as much as possible 🔝

The "trick" is using a few-shots prompt to teach LLM how to use shiny new functions and how to create an embedding. Seems to be working fine so far. I'll write a blog post soon, in the meantime: github.com/yorek/azure-...

@awakecoding.com I've updated the source code to now support full hybrid search so that you can ask "Find all the hybrid search samples created before 2025". To make it easier to see how it works, I created a dedicated SQL script that is easy to play with.

Stored Procedure Caching in Data API builder Now Supported - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Discover the benefits of using cache in Data API builder (DAB) when creating secure REST endpoints over your database. No code generation, just a simple JSON configuration file.

Another improvement for #DataAPIBuilder. 🤩 Building a rich, secure, scalable, stateless CRUD service for your #AzureSQL database has never been easier!

Database and AI: solutions for keeping embeddings updated - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Learn to implement automatic scalable embeddings update in Azure SQL Database to keep your vector search always current and relevant.

"How do I keep embeddings updated?" 🤔 Whether you're working on a small, quick proof of concept or need highly scalable solutions, #AzureSQL and its #Azure integrations got you covered with a variety of options. 🚀 Dive into all the details here:

🤩🤩🤩 Oh-My-Gosh! Look at the list below and tell me if you wouldn't be excited to attend a conference with all this goodness! aka.ms/sql/conf #SQLConf2025