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# ATA Learning - High quality, in-depth, no-fluff how-to articles on IT, sysadmin, cloud and DevOps.

> High quality, in-depth, no-fluff how-to articles on IT, sysadmin, cloud, and DevOps

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## Build a Production-Ready Helpdesk Triage Agent with Mastra

Build a TypeScript helpdesk triage agent with Mastra: a Zod-schema classifier proposes a category, then code routes each ticket to a queue and SLA.

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## Azure Human Approvals: Stop the Agent Before the Tool Fires

Build a real human approval gate in Microsoft Foundry Agent Service that suspends the run, verifies an Entra ID approver, and logs each decision.

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## Automate Databricks Unity Catalog Access via Terraform

Codify Databricks Unity Catalog grants in Terraform with an entitlement matrix, imported existing grants, and a plan gate that fails on access drift.

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## Monitor Every GenAI Token with Grafana and Azure Monitor

See which model and tool drove your AI agent bill by sending OpenTelemetry GenAI spans to Application Insights and charting tokens in Grafana.

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