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Brian Benz

@bbenz.bsky.social

Microsoft AI Advocate. Certified stunt coder

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Ayça Baş@aycabas.bsky.social · 2d ago

Introducing Microsoft IQ Live, our new biweekly livestream series on Microsoft Reactor for exploring multi-IQ architectures and new features across Foundry IQ, Fabric IQ, Work IQ and Web IQ. Every other week starting Aug 6 through Ignite. Register 👉 aka.ms/MicrosoftIQL...

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The production-minded take on AI on AKS. Start with the Build 2026 AKS roundup; the rest of this thread digs into the AI parts: GPUs, Ray, Linux, and fleet ops. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/appsona...

What's new in Azure Kubernetes Service at Microsoft Build 2026 | Microsoft Community Hub

A year ago, teams were still asking whether Kubernetes belonged anywhere near their AI workloads. That question has mostly been answered as the community...

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Good milestone for Inspektor Gadget: its first independent security audit is complete. Thanks to @ostifofficial.bsky.social , @cncf.io , and @inspektor-gadget.io for the transparency around the process and fixes. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/Linuxan... #Kubernetes #eBPF #OpenSource #Security

Inspektor Gadget Completes First Independent Security Audit

CNCF's Inspektor Gadget passes its first independent security audit by Shielder and OSTIF, with all findings patched in v0.50.1. See what they found.

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Tomorrow I’m speaking at the Bangalore JUG Special Talk on Open-Source GPU-Powered Image Generation with LangChain4j. We’ll cover Java/Spring/LangChain4j + ONNX Runtime + SD4J for real GPU image generation. RSVP: www.meetup.com/bangalorejug... #Java #AI #LangChain4j #OpenSource #GPU

[In-Person - April] Expert Talk - JAVA Meetup, Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM | Meetup

## 🚀 **Bangalore JUG Special Talk**. ## Learn from globally recognized Tech Experts, Industry Leaders shaping Modern Software! ## Event Details **Location:** **Infosys

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 5mo ago

I’m looking forward to JavaOne and to joining @chanezon.bsky.social in Microsoft’s keynote story around Java, AI, and practical modernization. The blog also rounds up our sessions, booth talks, and demo code. devblogs.microsoft.com/java/microso... #Java #AI #Azure #OpenSource

Microsoft at JavaOne: Empowering Java developers to lead the next era of AI - Microsoft for Java Developers

Java has powered some of the world’s most mission‑critical systems for decades and that’s a big part of why we’re excited to be back with the community at JavaOne 2026 (March 17–19 in Redwood City). A...

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Join a livestream with @Microsoft + NVIDIA showing secure, observable, production-ready agents. Foundry Agent Service as the control plane for GPU-backed agents on Azure Container Apps. 🗓 Mar 11, 2026 • 9 AM PT / 6 PM PT 👉 developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto... #Azure #NVIDIA #Agents #OpenSource

Build Secure, Observable, Production-ready Agents with a Control Plane | Microsoft Reactor

Learn new skills, meet new peers, and find career mentorship. Virtual events are running around the clock so join us anytime, anywhere!

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Join me for Java Office Hours on the Microsoft Foundry Discord and live Q&A📅 Jan 7, 2026 • 9:00 AM PST Covering the newest GitHub Copilot code-gen + how to use 12k #Microsoft Foundry models. Join: discord.com/events/11136... #Java #AI #Azure #LangChain4j #DevTools

Discord - Group Chat That’s All Fun & Games

Discord is great for playing games and chilling with friends, or even building a worldwide community. Customize your own space to talk, play, and hang out.

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 9mo ago

☕️🤖 New Java & AI for Beginners series: concise intros to RAG, MCP, LangChain4j, Azure services, and container options—designed for working Java devs. Blog: devblogs.microsoft.com/java/java-an... Playlist: aka.ms/java-ai-begi... #Java #AI #Beginners #DevTools #OpenSource

Java and AI for Beginners: a practical video series for Java - Microsoft for Java Developers

Learn core GenAI concepts for Java: RAG, MCP, LangChain4j, Azure integrations, and containers. Start with short, practical videos.

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Visual Studio Code@vscode.dev · 9mo ago

OpenAI Codex is now integrated directly in VS Code through the new Agent Sessions view - and can be powered by your GitHub Copilot subscription. Try it out now with VS Code Insiders and a Copilot Pro+ subscription. Happy coding!

Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🚀🧠 Drasi + GQL = continuous queries for the graph era. Mark Russinovich details how the first new international DB language since SQL lands in change-driven systems. Read: opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/10... #Drasi #GQL #GraphDatabases #OpenSource opensource.microsoft.com

Drasi at one year: now with GQL for change-driven solutions

Drasi’s first year brings GQL support and community growth, empowering developers to build event-driven apps. Learn more.

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🙏 Thanks for coming to From CRUD to Cognitive at JCON USA! Appreciate all the great questions. Reference materials (patterns, links, code) are here: aka.ms/CRUDtoCognit... ☕️🤖🚀 #JCONUSA #Java #GenAI #OpenSource #RAG

GitHub - bbenz/cargotracker at CRUDToCognitive

The project demonstrates how you can develop applications with Jakarta EE using widely adopted architectural best practices like Domain-Driven Design (DDD). - GitHub - bbenz/cargotracker at CRUDToC...

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Brian Benz@bbenz.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🚀🧠☕ From CRUD to Cognitive—without a rewrite. I’m teaming up with Ed Burns at JCON USA (IBM TechXchange) to show RAG, form auto-fillers, chatbots & AI triggers using open-source models/frameworks. Oct 6, 6–6:30pm EDT 👉 usa.jcon.one #JCONUSA #Java #GenAI #RAG #OpenSource