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Master AI, ML & Context Foundations
Learn by Doing - Prompt Engineering 101
5h 0m
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Detailing for Clarity
Persona Play
Delimiters
Step-by-Step Clarification
Illustrating Through Examples
Specifying Output Length
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Vector Databases
4h 26m
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Vector Database Foundations
From Data to Vectors: The Embedding Layer
Vector Similarity Explained
Building Vector Storage on AWS S3
Vector Database Landscape
Vector Database Internals
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MCP For Beginners
2h 31m
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mcp Introduction
Core Concepts
Leveraging MCP for Daily Work
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AI Agents Fundamentals
1h 33m
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LLMs work in real time
Embeddings & Vector Representations
LangChain
Vector Databases Deep Dive
Build Semantic Search Engine
Model Context Protocol
Advanced MCP Concepts
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Build with Generative AI & Developer Tools
Introduction to OpenAI
4h 10m
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Text generator
Advanced usage techniques
Content moderation
Image generation and captioning
Fine-tuning techniques
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Claude Code For Beginners
8h 32m
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Getting Started with Claude Code
Working with Claude Code
Code Review with Claude Code
Security Auditing with Claude Code
Terminal Productivity
Advanced Features
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Cursor AI
3h 48m
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Introduction to Cursor
Mastering Autocompletion in Cursor
Interacting with your Codebase
Inline Editing and Debugging in Cursor
Terminal Productivity
Customizing Cursor
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Generative AI in Practice: Advanced Insights & Operations
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Evolution of AI Models
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
AI Application(LLM) on Azure
Large Language Models(LLM)
Prompting Techniques in LLM
Application and Assessment of LLMs
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Running Local LLMs With Ollama
2h 15m
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Running Your First Model
Essential Ollama CLI Commands
Ollama REST API Endpoints 
OpenAI Compatibility for Ollama
Customizing Models
Uploading Custom Models
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Engineer Advanced Azure AI Solutions
AI-900: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals
4h 10m
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Fundamental AI Concepts
Fundamentals of Machine Learning
Introduction to Azure AI Services
Computer Vision
Nlp
Azure NLP Services
Fundamentals of Azure OpenAI
generative AI
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LangChain
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Overview of LangChain
Key Components of LangChain
Interacting with LLMs
Tips, Tricks, and Resources
introduction to LCEL
Adding Memory to LLM Apps
Performing Retrieval
implementing Chains
Using Tools
Building Agents
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Fundamentals of RAG
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RAG Architecture Deep Dive
Document Processing and Chunking
Keyword Search & Retrieval
Semantic Search & Embeddings
Vector Databases
Building the RAG Pipeline
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Build with Generative AI & Developer Tools
Fundamentals of MLOps
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Data Collection and Preparation
Model Development and Training
Model Deployment and Serving
Automating Insurance Claim Reviews with MLflow and BentoML
Data Security and Governance
AWS SageMaker
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Loop Engineering
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introduction
The Scorekeeper
Six Components of Loop Engineering
Automations
Worktrees
Connectors & Plugins
Sub-agents
Memory
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AI-102: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Engineer Associate
7h 40m
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AI and Azure AI Services
Analyze and Manipulate Images
Detecting Faces with the Azure AI Vision
Analyzing Videos
Analyzing Text
Speech Recognition, Translation, and Synthesis
Implementing an Intelligent Search Solution
Create a Custom Skill for Azure AI Search
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FAQs

What is CI/CD?

CI/CD stands for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. It is a set of practices and tools that enable developers to automatically build, test, and deploy software applications in a consistent and streamlined manner.

What is the difference between Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment?

Continuous Integration (CI) focuses on automating the process of merging code changes from multiple developers into a shared repository and running automated tests to detect integration issues. Continuous Deployment (CD) takes CI a step further by automating the deployment of successfully tested code changes to production environments.

What are the benefits of implementing CI/CD?

CI/CD brings several benefits, including increased development speed, faster time to market, improved code quality, early bug detection, reduced manual errors, and easier collaboration among development teams.

What are some popular CI/CD tools?

Some popular CI/CD tools include Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI, Travis CI, TeamCity, and GitHub Actions. These tools provide automation capabilities for building, testing, and deploying applications.

How does CI/CD integrate with version control systems?

CI/CD tools integrate with version control systems, such as Git, to automatically trigger build and deployment processes whenever changes are pushed to the repository. This ensures that code changes are continuously tested and deployed.

What is the role of automated testing in CI/CD?

Automated testing is a crucial component of CI/CD. It includes unit tests, integration tests, and other types of automated tests that are executed as part of the CI/CD pipeline. These tests ensure the quality and reliability of the software before it is deployed.

Can CI/CD be used with containerized applications?

Yes, CI/CD is well-suited for containerized applications. Containers provide a consistent and reproducible environment for building, testing, and deploying applications, making it easier to integrate CI/CD pipelines into container-based workflows.

What are some common challenges in implementing CI/CD?

Some common challenges include managing complex deployment pipelines, ensuring compatibility across different environments, handling database migrations, maintaining good test coverage, and managing secrets and configurations securely.

Is CI/CD applicable only to cloud-based applications?

No, CI/CD can be applied to applications deployed in various environments, including on-premises, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud environments. The principles of CI/CD can be adapted to different deployment scenarios.

What skills are important for implementing CI/CD?

Skills in version control systems (e.g., Git), scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python), knowledge of CI/CD tools, containerization (e.g., Docker), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) are valuable for successful implementation of CI/CD.

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Why choose the Azure AI pat

Microsoft Azure is one of the most widely adopted enterprise AI platforms. This path teaches you to design, build anddeploy production generative-AI solutions — Azure OpenAI, RAG architectures, LangChain apps and search services — the exact skills employers hiring for Azure AI roles look for.

Where should I start my learning journey?

  • Complete the shared foundations (Steps 1 & 2) first — ML basics, prompt engineering, agents, and hands-on work withOpenAI, Claude and local LLMs.
  • Then move into Azure with AI-900, followed by LangChain and RAG to start building real applications.

Do I need Azure experience before starting?

No. AI-900 (Azure AI Fundamentals) assumes no prior Azure knowledge and establishes your baseline cloud-AI literacy. You'll build up to the associate-level AI-102 engineering skills gradually through the path.

Which certifications does this path prepare me for?

  • AI-900: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals — the entry certification (Step 3).
  • AI-102: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Engineer Associate — the professional-level goal (Step 4).

What is the recommended progression?

  1. Loop Engineering, an AI cert, NVIDIA Gen AI, Fundamentals of MLOps
    Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, MCP, AI Agents
  2. Build with Generative AI & Developer Tools
    OpenAI, Claude Code, Cursor AI, Ollama
  3. Engineer Advanced Azure AI Solutions
    AI-900, LangChain, RAG
  4. Master Azure MLOps & Production Lifecycle
    MLOps / Loop Engineering, AI-102

How long will it take to complete?

The full path is roughly 140 hours — the most comprehensive of the cloud paths. From scratch: 2 hrs/day → ~10 weeks, 4hrs/day → ~5 weeks, 6 hrs/day → ~4 weeks. With the foundations done, roughly 5–8 weeks at 2 hrs/day.