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Learn how Microsoft Azure can help accurately forecast spikes in demand for energy products and services to give your company a competitive advantage.
This solution is built on the Azure managed services: Azure Stream Analytics, Event Hubs, Azure Machine Learning, Azure SQL Database, Data Factory, and Power BI. These services run in a high-availability environment, patched and supported, allowing you to focus on your solution instead of the environment they run in.
Architecture
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Components
- Azure Data Factory: Handle data manipulation and preparation.
- Azure Automated Machine Learning: Use Azure ML to forecast the energy demand of a particular region.
- MLOps: Design, deploy, and manage production model workflows.
- Power BI: Consume model prediction results in Power BI.
Next steps
See product documentation:
- Welcome to Stream Analytics
- What is Event Hubs?
- Azure SQL documentation
- Learn more about Data Factory
- What is Azure Machine Learning?
- Machine Learning and time series forecasting
- Power BI
Learn more:
- Try the Machine Learning notebook for forecasting using the Energy Demand Dataset.
- Try the Microsoft Learn module, Use automated machine learning in Azure Machine Learning.