Please make sure you fulfill the following pre-requisites before starting the workshop.
- Have your own Azure account
- Be familiar Azure Portal
- Make sure you can create Azure resources in your subscription (including paid resources).
Note, if your organizations policy prohibits you from creating resources in the subscription, you can use a free subscription for the purposes of this lab.
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Create a resource group for this workshop where you will add each of the resources you will create in the next steps.
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Create an Azure Storage Account.
- Select Performance: Standard tier, not Premium
- Select Account kind: StorageV2 (general purpose v2)
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Install Azure Storage Explorer
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Copy the storage container that holds clinical trials from a read only location to your Storage Account.
- Open Azure Storage Explorer and select Manage Accounts, Add and Account..., Use a shared access signature (SAS) URI. Select Next
- Add the following URI, then select Next, then select Connect
https://kmworkshop.blob.core.windows.net/clinical-trials-small?sv=2020-10-02&st=2022-05-06T17%3A02%3A00Z&se=2024-06-07T17%3A02%3A00Z&sr=c&sp=rl&sig=EkgZHm2A5l509O%2FBZf7j2B60QsIlHOQuXJpvX46%2BO3o%3D
- Select Toggle Explorer to view the Explorer. Right click on the clinical-trials-small Blob Container that you just connected to and select Copy Blob Container
- Find your Storage Account in the Explorer. Right click on its Blob Containers and select Paste Blob Container.
- Confirm that the container copied successfully by checking the Activities at the bottom of the Azure Storage Explorer.
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Create an Azure Search resource. (A Free Tier should be sufficient for this workshop). Learn more
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Create a AI Services resource.
Note - You need to create the AI Services resource in the same region as you Azure Search resource.
- Install Visual Studio 2019. Make sure you can create ASP.Net websites with it. We'll be using .NET Core 3.1
- Install Postman
- Install PowerBI desktop.