Track wild polar bears with AI
Detect and track polar bears through photos using AI, and then use Power BI to show on a map where an array of virtual cameras spots polar bears.
Learning objectives
In this module, you will:
- Create an Azure Storage account
- Deploy virtual cameras that upload wildlife photos to the storage account
- Train a machine learning model to detect polar bears in photos
- Write a function app in Azure Functions to invoke the machine learning model
- Use Azure SQL Database to capture output from the function app in a SQL database
- Connect Power BI to the SQL database
- Create a Power BI report that shows on a live map where cameras spot polar bears
Prerequisites
- An Azure subscription
- Basic knowledge of Azure services, the Azure portal, and the Azure CLI
- Familiarity with Node.js
- Visual Studio Code
- Power BI Desktop and a work or school Microsoft account