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Azure OpenAI

Microsoft Azure, often referred to as Azure is a cloud computing platform run by Microsoft, which offers access, management, and development of applications and services through global data centers. It provides a range of capabilities, including software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Microsoft Azure supports many programming languages, tools, and frameworks, including Microsoft-specific and third-party software and systems.

Azure OpenAI is an Azure service with powerful language models from OpenAI including the GPT-3, Codex and Embeddings model series for content generation, summarization, semantic search, and natural language to code translation.

Installation and Setup​

pip install openai
pip install tiktoken

Set the environment variables to get access to the Azure OpenAI service.

import os

os.environ["OPENAI_API_TYPE"] = "azure"
os.environ["OPENAI_API_BASE"] = "https://<your-endpoint.openai.azure.com/"
os.environ["OPENAI_API_KEY"] = "your AzureOpenAI key"
os.environ["OPENAI_API_VERSION"] = "2023-05-15"

LLM​

See a usage example.

from langchain.llms import AzureOpenAI

API Reference:

Text Embedding Models​

See a usage example

from langchain.embeddings import OpenAIEmbeddings

API Reference:

Chat Models​

See a usage example

from langchain.chat_models import AzureChatOpenAI

API Reference: