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Unified platform to design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade AI agents and applications at scale.
Azure AI Foundry is Microsoft’s comprehensive platform for building, customizing, deploying, and managing AI-driven applications and agents. It offers access to over 200 Azure services and 1,800+ models, including the latest from OpenAI, Mistral, Meta, and Microsoft. Developers can use pre-built models for vision, language, and speech, or fine-tune and orchestrate custom models for specific business needs. The platform supports multimodal content processing, document generation, conversational agents, multi-agent workflow automation, and more. With robust security, compliance, and governance features, Azure AI Foundry is designed for scalable, production-grade AI deployments across industries. It integrates seamlessly with GitHub, Visual Studio, Copilot Studio, and Azure DevOps, and supports both cloud and edge deployments.
Develop AI-driven applications leveraging 200+ Azure services
Utilize 1800+ pre-trained models from OpenAI, Mistral, Meta, and Microsoft
Create applications for vision, language, and speech processing
Fine-tune pre-built models for specific business requirements
Orchestrate custom models for specialized AI applications
Process multimodal content (e.g., images, text, audio)
Design and deploy conversational agents for various use cases
Automate multi-agent workflows
Manage AI deployments across different industries
Implement robust security measures for AI applications
Maintain compliance with industry regulations
Govern AI deployments with enterprise-grade tools
Seamlessly integrate with GitHub, Visual Studio, Copilot Studio, and Azure DevOps
Deploy AI applications in the cloud or at the edge
Streamline AI development workflows
Automate document creation using AI models
Create customized reports and documentation
Improve document generation efficiency
Web portal and SDK access
LLM Inference (Billed per 1,000 tokens - different rates for input/output/model type)
Guaranteed inference capacity for predictable workloads
Unified AI Development Environment (Web portal, SDKs, CLI)
Extensive Model Catalog (Access to 11,000+ models including GPT-4, LLaMA 3, Mistral)
Foundry Agent Service (SDK for building multi-step, goal-based AI agents)
Foundry IQ (Secure, RAG-powered grounding on enterprise data via Azure AI Search)
Built-in Responsible AI (RAI) Dashboard and Guardrails (Content Safety, prompt injection detection)
the Microsoft Azure ecosystem (Azure, Microsoft 365, Fabric).
to rapidly prototype, deploy, and govern production-grade Generative AI and AI Agents.
odel access tool (OpenAI API or similar is simpler).
pertise and budget for complex MLOps.
Providing an enterprise-ready, governed, and scalable platform for Generative AI development, drastically reducing time-to-market for production-grade AI applications within a trusted cloud environment.
**Complexity:** Can be complex for beginners; requires significant training and familiarity with the broader Azure ecosystem. **UI/UX:** Users report that the UI can be improved and is not always responsive. **Cost Management:** While granular, cost management is complex due to multiple consumption models (tokens, compute, storage). **Early Tooling:** Some specific resources/tooling for deployment (e.g., in Terraform) were reported as missing or requiring workarounds during initial deployment.