Azure Traffic Manager: A Solutions Architect’s Guide to Global DNS-Based Load Balancing

In the world of globally distributed applications, ensuring users connect to the optimal endpoint is crucial for performance and reliability. Azure Traffic Manager stands as Microsoft’s DNS-based traffic load balancer, enabling you to distribute traffic across global Azure regions and external endpoints. After architecting numerous multi-region deployments, I’ve come to appreciate Traffic Manager as an […]

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Knowledge Graph Integration: Structured Reasoning for LLM Applications

Introduction: Vector search finds semantically similar content, but it misses the structured relationships that make knowledge truly useful. Knowledge graphs capture entities and their relationships explicitly—who works where, what depends on what, how concepts connect. Combining knowledge graphs with LLMs creates systems that can reason over structured relationships while generating natural language responses. This guide […]

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ePrescribing in EU and Ireland: FHIR-Based Electronic Prescriptions

Electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) is transforming medication management across Europe and Ireland, replacing error-prone paper prescriptions with secure digital workflows. This comprehensive guide covers the regulatory landscape, FHIR-based implementation patterns, and practical code examples for building compliant ePrescribing systems. 🏥 HEALTHCARE INTEROPERABILITY SERIES This article is part of a comprehensive series on healthcare data standards. HL7 […]

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