Roy Kim
roykim1.bsky.social
Roy Kim
@roykim1.bsky.social
Azure Consultant
#Azure #Kubernetes #DataAnaylytics #AI #SharePoint #IOT
Microsoft MVP
www.roykim.ca
www.youtube.com/RoyKimYYZ
In Toronto, we caught up with fellow Microsoft MVPs. We reconnect, share experiences, delve into the latest tech trends, and brainstorm ways to support the technical community dedicated to advancing Microsoft Technologies.
#MicrosoftMVPs #TechCommunity #mvpbuzz
August 22, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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July 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Today, I was awarded once again for a 9th year in the Microsoft MVP Award program. I am awarded in the Azure category. Being an MVP is about learning, sharing and building community.
July 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
In a recent AKS Community Call, I was featured for my blog post series on Setting LLM into an AKS cluster with KAITO -https://tinyurl.com/3js5wkt7

Feel free to follow and register for future AKS Community calls by the Microsoft AKS product team - blog.aks.azure.com/webinars/
May 23, 2025 at 1:14 AM
My new Blog Post:
Do you wonder how the Azure Verified Module in Terraform for AKS is aligned with the Azure Well Architected Framework? I explain with its WAF aligned terraform example.
roykim.ca/2025/03/10/w...
Well Architected Framework With The Azure Verified Module For Azure Kubernetes
I came across the Azure Verified Module for Azure Kubernetes Service and in its Github repo I found a Well Architected Framework (WAF) Aligned example for deploying this Terraform module. So asked …
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March 23, 2025 at 1:35 PM
My Blog Post:
The Azure Verified Module for #Azure Kubernetes Service offers enterprise-grade features, Microsoft support, and best practices for production environments. While simpler alternatives exist, AVM provides better abstraction and compliance.
roykim.ca/2025/03/16/e... #terraform #aks
Exploring Azure Verified Module for Azure Kubernetes Service
I have been testing out the Azure Verified Module for Azure Kubernetes Service that can be found in the Terraform Registry at This module came out in October 2024 so its fairly new. This module is …
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March 16, 2025 at 2:48 PM
At the AI Global Bootcamp 2025, I presented Fine-tuning a language model on Azure Kubernetes with KAITO that enables you to fine-tune relatively easily with NVIDIA GPUs. To read about my experience with fine-tuning, visit my blog www.roykim.ca #azure #ai #k8s #mvpbuzz
March 2, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Check out my Livestream on Fine-Tuning a language model on Azure Kubernetes Service
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Fine Tuning the Phi3 Language Model Using Azure Kubernetes Service
YouTube video by CTTDNUG
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February 26, 2025 at 3:53 AM
My blog post: I have been playing with #Azure Verified Modules for the Storage Account. I like to explain the network configuration and hope it helps. #AVM #terraform #mvpbuzz

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Azure Verified Module Storage Account: Firewalls and Virtual Network Configuration
I have been trying out the Azure Verified Module avm-res-storage-storageaccount. module’s repo: Hashicorp Terraform Registry: I like show some simple networking scenarios in the Firewalls and…
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February 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM
My Blog Post: roykim.ca/2025/02/12/p...
While using Azure Foundry Safety and Security, I encountered access issues despite having owner permissions. Proper role assignments are crucial for accessing underlying Azure AI services.
Permissions with Azure AI Foundry: Safety And Security
As I was starting to try out Azure Foundry Safety and Security feature, I confronted with the error “Your account does not have access to this resource, please contact your resource owner to …
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February 13, 2025 at 3:23 AM
My blog post:
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Azure Verified Modules (AVM) enhance #Azure deployment by providing officially supported, consistent #Terraform modules from Microsoft, improving reliability and user experience compared to previous azurerm modules.
An Intro For Using Azure Verified Modules With Terraform
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) enhance Azure deployment by providing officially supported, consistent Terraform modules from Microsoft, improving reliability and user experience compared to previous …
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February 13, 2025 at 2:41 AM
My blog post:
This project demonstrates a simple #Terraform setup for #Azure beginners, focusing on deploying a storage account and blob container with organized code structure and reusable modules.
roykim.ca/2025/02/06/a...
Azure Terraform Starter Project Example
This project is sample code for those who are beginners to Terraform for Azure and as a quick reference. There are many ways to structure a terraform project in your repo, but I just want to show a…
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February 7, 2025 at 2:54 AM
My Post: roykim.ca/2025/01/11/d...
Exploring fine-tuning large language models using specific datasets, particularly focusing on corporate data. It outlines the steps of selecting pre-trained models, preparing datasets, training, and evaluating. #azure #mvpbuzz #ai #fine-tuning #kubernetes #aks #llm
Deep Dive Into Fine-Tuning An LM Using KAITO on AKS – Part 1: Intro
I uncover the process and workings of fine-tuning a large language model on a dataset. Scenario for fine-tuning a model can be on corporate data such as a knowledge base, product information, human…
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January 12, 2025 at 3:20 AM
My new video: Building A Chat App using Azure AI Foundry SDK and AI Search
I want to share my experience with some insightful RAG tutorials. Lots of details and knowledge points for a RAG solution.
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#mvpbuzz #azureAI #genAI #RAG
Building A Chat App using Azure AI Foundry SDK and AI Search
YouTube video by Roy Kim
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January 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
My new Video. How to host an LLM into AKS. I'ts been a while since I posted but will do more videos soon.
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#AKS #genAI #Azure #kubernetes #AI
Install Kaito v0.3.1 on Azure Kubernetes Service to Host a Large Language Model
YouTube video by Roy Kim
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December 8, 2024 at 9:51 PM
I'm presenting a talk "Deploy Large Language Models on AKS with KAITO addon"
Please register for online meetup event www.meetup.com/cttdnug/even...
Thurs Dec 5 7:30 PM
Deploy Large Language Models on AKS with KAITO addon (Rescheduled), Thu, Dec 5, 2024, 7:30 PM | Meetup
Roy Kim will be presenting Kaito, an operator streamlining AI/ML inference model deployment in Kubernetes. Discover how Kaito simplifies deployment of large open-source inf
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December 3, 2024 at 3:48 AM
Amazing evening at the Global AI + .NET Community Day at Microsoft Reactor.
We had Panel Discussion (Highlights of Ignite), Learn about the MVP Program, Presentations on Getting started with AI agents and Fine Tuning LLMs. Hope to see attendees at the Microsoft AI Tour tomorrow.
December 3, 2024 at 3:14 AM
Reposted by Roy Kim
🎙️ PODCAST: Our three picks from Microsoft Ignite 2024.

@jussiroine.com and I catch up and digest some of the things we found interesting from the #msignite conference this year.

Tune in!

#azure #msignite2024 #ai
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Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 266 - Our three picks from Microsoft Ignite 2024 announcements
In this week's episode, we discuss three very exciting announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2024. What did we learn, and what are the expectations for the future based on these announcements? Also, ...
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November 27, 2024 at 2:02 PM
I'll be at the Microsoft AI Tour at the Toronto Convention Centre this coming Tues. I'll be one of the proctors for the workshop: WRK540-CA - Microsoft AI Tour: Toronto - Interacting with Large Language Models (2PM)
#genAI #mvpbuzz #microsoft #microsoftAITour
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 PM