Microsoft Foundry

The AI app and agent factory

Models that deliver, optimized for innovation

Access a curated catalog of leading foundation, open-source, and partner models with various capabilities, performance trade-offs, and use cases so you can move from experimentation to production confidently.
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Simple to build, open by design

Build powerful agents fast using familiar tools, open standards, and plug-and-play memory, knowledge, and tool integrations all in one unified developer-first platform.
Visual workflow showing multiple AI agents connected in a sequence to process tasks such as data extraction and reporting

Design multi-agent workflows with fine-grained control

Quickly design and deploy multi-agent applications with a user-friendly interface and comprehensive toolset.
Interface for configuring an AI agent, including selecting models and defining agent settings

Build custom agents with frameworks and models

Develop agents with your choice of language models, frameworks, and protocols and bring your custom-code agents into Microsoft Foundry with ease.
Evaluation panel displaying AI agent inputs, outputs, and assessment results for monitoring performance and quality

Meet security and governance requirements

Secure and govern agents with Microsoft Entra Agent ID, centralized control plane observability, continuous guardrails, and compliance-ready security for enterprise-scale operations.

Powerful to deploy, ready to scale

Give your agents the ability to access data, call APIs, use tools, and work together. Memory, state, and reasoning are built in so you can focus on outcome, not nuance.

Azure Logic Apps integration

Create a wide range of automated workflows with more than 1,400 connectors in Azure Logic Apps.

Hosted agents

Run custom agents in Foundry with scaling and governance.

Multi-agent workflows

Build and manage AI-driven workflows with multiple agents.

Built-in tools

Add ready-to-use tools for common enterprise needs across SharePoint, Microsoft Fabric, and Deep Research.

Model Context Protocol

Connect agents to custom APIs with Model Context Protocol (MCP) for secure, interoperable integration.

Built-in memory

Extend organizational knowledge and user context securely across every agent interaction.

One-click deployment

Deploy agents instantly to Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot with one click.

Observability and guardrails

Monitor quality, cost, and safety with dashboards, tracing, red teaming, and built-in guardrails.

Trusted to operate, developer-first control

Ship confidently with enterprise-grade built-in security, compliance, and guardrails to keep your innovation safe and secure.
Dashboard showing agent performance metrics, usage data, and evaluation insights for monitoring and managing AI agents
Centralize oversight of agent behavior, usage, and performance with built-in governance and observability. Monitor, evaluate, and manage agents across environments from a single control plane.
Dashboard showing agent performance metrics, usage data, and evaluation insights for monitoring and managing AI agents

Your ideal API, unified for integration

Bring agents to life faster with an API designed for real-world development. Configure models, manage identity, and apply security and governance controls using familiar SDKs and enterprise-ready defaults.
Code example demonstrating how to call and interact with a deployed AI agent using the Foundry SDK
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Microsoft Foundry

Build, optimize, and govern AI apps and agents at scale.