Azure Recovery Strategy Protects Business and Revenue 

A logistics company reached out to Improving Winnipeg to develop a backup and disaster recovery strategy for their Microsoft Azure-hosted customer-facing web applications. The customer had no disaster recovery process for a regional Azure outage event. Due to the nature of their business, having an Azure recovery strategy was a smart investment for our client. The Problem  Our client rents out trailer chassis – an application that is hosted in Microsoft Azure. In the event of an Azure outage, their business would be severely impacted. Customers would lose the ability to access the app to rent chassis. The client identified that an outage of more than 2 hours would not be … Read more

Modernizing Food Science with AI-Powered Search & Chat

A leading institute specializing in food science consulting wanted their content to be accessible as part of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) application designed to support scientific research and innovation. This institute creates a variety of journal publications and their own food science-related content (like journals, courses, and newsletters). The primary goal of the application was to assist food scientists in the development of new food products by enabling AI-Powered intelligent Search and interaction with their extensive library of scientific content.  Our Approach  We focused on data engineering and AI integration, leveraging the Microsoft Azure ecosystem to build a scalable and intelligent solution.  The Impact  The solution transformed how food scientists … Read more