An MCP server is easy to connect, but an enterprise still needs identity, limits, monitoring and a clear tool boundary. In this blog post I use a live Azure API Management instance to show how I…
Read article: Azure API Management MCP: The Control Plane for Agent Tools
In this blog post I explain how multi-agent orchestration works in Microsoft Foundry today. I show why connected agents and portal workflows are going away, how the Microsoft Agent Framework patterns work, and which orchestration pattern…
Read article: Multi-Agent Orchestration in Microsoft Foundry: A Deep Dive
A beginner-friendly Microsoft Foundry model deployment guide: choose a model, name the deployment and test the right fit before an app uses it.
Read article: Microsoft Foundry Model Deployment: A Practical Guide
In this blog post I take a deep look at Foundry IQ, the knowledge layer in Microsoft Foundry. I explain how knowledge bases and agentic retrieval work, how to connect them to an agent via MCP,…
Read article: Foundry IQ Deep Dive: Knowledge Bases for AI Agents
A beginner-friendly Microsoft Foundry setup: create a project, understand models and deployments, then run one focused first test.
Read article: Microsoft Foundry Setup: Project, Model and Deployment
In this blog post I explain how observability works for AI agents in Microsoft Foundry: zero-code tracing with OpenTelemetry, the monitoring dashboard, continuous evaluation on live traffic and alerts. With the exact setup I use in…
Read article: Microsoft Foundry Observability: Trace AI Agents in Production
Talk to live screen information with a Microsoft Foundry Realtime voice agent. Share an Azure page, ask by voice, and receive an immediate spoken answer.
Read article: Microsoft Foundry Realtime Voice Agent: Talk to Your Screen
Migrate from the deprecated Azure AI Inference SDK to OpenAI v1 before 26 August 2026. Find old clients, update the endpoint and validate the deployment.
Read article: Azure AI Inference SDK Migration: OpenAI v1 Guide
In this blog post I take a deep look at the model router in Microsoft Foundry and the model catalog behind it. I explain how routing works, what it costs, which deployment types exist and how…
Read article: Microsoft Foundry Model Router and Catalog: A Deep Dive
Microsoft Foundry June 2026 added Claude, agent publishing, Toolboxes, Routines and Memory. I explain the changes and build a practical Intune example.
Read article: Microsoft Foundry June 2026: Build More Than a Demo
