Introducing Azure AI Foundry - Everything you need for AI development
Create agentic solutions quickly and efficiently with Azure AI Foundry. Choose the right models, ground your agents with knowledge, and seamlessly integrate AI into your development workflow—from early experimentation to production. Test, optimize, and deploy with built-in evaluation and management tools. See how to leverage the Azure AI Foundry SDK to code and orchestrate intelligent agents, monitor performance with tracing and assessments, and streamline DevOps with production-ready management.
Yina Arenas, from the Azure AI Foundry team, shares its extensive capabilities as a unified platform that supports you throughout the entire AI development lifecycle.
► QUICK LINKS:
00:00 - Create agentic solutions with Azure AI Foundry
00:20 - Model catalog in Azure AI Foundry
02:15 - Experiment in the Azure AI Foundry playground
03:10 - Create and customize agents
04:13 - Assess and improve agents
05:58 - Monitor and manage apps
06:50 - Create a multi-agentic app in code
09:26 - Create a Sender agent
10:39 - How to connect orchestration logic
11:25 - Watch agents work
12:26 - Wrap up
► Link References Get started with Azure AI Foundry at https://ai.azure.com
► Unfamiliar with Microsoft Mechanics?
As Microsoft's official video series for IT, you can watch and share valuable content and demos of current and upcoming tech from the people who build it at Microsoft.
• Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MicrosoftMechanicsSeries
• Talk with other IT Pros, join us on the Microsoft Tech Community: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mechanics-blog/bg-p/MicrosoftMechanicsBlog
• Watch or listen from anywhere, subscribe to our podcast: https://microsoftmechanics.libsyn.com/podcast
► Keep getting this insider knowledge, join us on social:
• Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MSFTMechanics
• Share knowledge on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft-mechanics/
• Enjoy us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msftmechanics/
• Loosen up with us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@msftmechanics
Published on:
Learn more
Made for tech enthusiasts and IT professionals. Expanded coverage of your favorite technologies across Microsoft; including Office, Azure, Windows and Data Platforms. We'll even bring you broader topics such as device innovation with Surface, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
Related posts
April Patches for Azure DevOps Server
We are releasing patches for our self‑hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. We strongly recommend that all customers remain on the latest, most...
Integration Testing Azure Functions with Reqnroll and C#, Part 5 - Using Corvus.Testing.ReqnRoll in a build pipeline
If you use Azure Functions on a regular basis, you'll likely have grappled with the challenge of testing them. In the final post in this serie...
Integration Testing Azure Functions with Reqnroll and C#, Part 4 - Controlling your functions with additional configuration
If you use Azure Functions on a regular basis, you'll likely have grappled with the challenge of testing them. In the fourth of this series of...
Integration Testing Azure Functions with Reqnroll and C#, Part 3 - Using hooks to start Functions
If you use Azure Functions on a regular basis, you'll likely have grappled with the challenge of testing them. In the third of a series of pos...
Integration Testing Azure Functions with Reqnroll and C#, Part 2 - Using step bindings to start Functions
If you use Azure Functions on a regular basis, you'll likely have grappled with the challenge of testing them. In the second of a series of po...
Integration Testing Azure Functions with Reqnroll and C#, Part 1 - Introduction
If you use Azure Functions on a regular basis, you'll likely have grappled with the challenge of testing them. In the first of a series of pos...
Announcing Azure MCP Server 2.0 Stable Release for Self-Hosted Agentic Cloud Automation
Azure MCP Server 2.0 is now generally available, delivering first-class self-hosting, stronger security hardening, and a faster foundation for...
Azure Security: Private Vs. Service Endpoints
When connecting securely to a platform service such as a key vault or an Azure storage account, Microsoft recommends using a private endpoint ...
Give your Foundry Agent Custom Tools with MCP Servers on Azure Functions
Learn how to connect your MCP server hosted on Azure Functions to Microsoft Foundry agents. This post covers authentication options and setup ...
Azure Data Factory Tips for Reliable Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE and Dataverse Integrations
Reliable integrations between Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and external systems can become challenging. This is especially true ...