Azure Credits
Participants can apply for Azure credits via the following:
- Pay as you go or try Azure free for up to 30 days.
- For startup founders, apply to Founders Hub, where you will receive $1,000 in Azure credits if you meet the basic eligibility criteria (e.g., an idea and a working LinkedIn account). You can find more details on the application process here.
- Students who register for the hackathon are eligible to receive $100 in Azure credits. Details are available here.
Support from Microsoft Cloud Advocates
Need guidance? We've got you covered!
Join us in the Azure AI Developer Hackathon Discord, where a Microsoft Cloud Advocate will be answering technical questions, and where the Devpost team will be around to support you!
Learning Resources for the Azure AI Developer Hack
- Find the best model for your generative AI solution with Azure AI Foundry
- Build, test, deploy applications securely with GitHub and Microsoft Azure
Prize Categories:
- Best Use of GitHub Copilot: Awarded to the team that demonstrates the most creative and impactful use of GitHub Copilot to accelerate development workflows. Show us how Copilot boosts your productivity, enhances code quality, and supports innovative problem-solving throughout your project.
- Best Azure App Integration: This category recognizes the project that most effectively integrates with Azure services to create a scalable, high-performing application. Whether you’re leveraging Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or other cloud solutions, showcase how your app takes full advantage of Azure’s capabilities.
- Best Use of Azure AI: Entrants must create a multi-modal app that features at least 2 modes from the categories of images, video/motion, voice/audio, or text in addition to language capabilities with Microsoft Azure’s Responsible AI tools (each a “Project”).
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