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Hosted Agents in Microsoft Foundry

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Deploy and manage hosted AI agents on Foundry.

Software Engineering#deployment#agents#containerization#observability#Azure#hosting#Foundry
AuthorEmeaAppGbb
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables teams to deploy and manage containerized AI agents on Microsoft Foundry Agent Service, delivering enterprise-grade hosting, scaling, observability, and seamless Azure integration for production AI workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Hosted agent deployment: containerize AI agents and run them on Foundry with lifecycle management.
  • Observability and tracing: OpenTelemetry support, structured logging, and Azure Application Insights integration.
  • Lifecycle management and publishing: versioned deployments, scale adjustments, and publishing to Copilot/Teams with stable endpoints.
  • Tool integration: connect agents to MCP servers and Foundry tools for external data access.

Quick Start

Follow these steps to get started:

  1. Install and update Azure Developer CLI (azd) and log in to Azure.
  2. Define your hosted agent YAML and use azd ai agent to package, provision, and deploy to Foundry.
  3. Monitor deployment in Foundry portal and verify telemetry in Application Insights.

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Required Modules

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Components

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Name: Hosted Agents in Microsoft Foundry
Download link: https://github.com/EmeaAppGbb/spec2cloud-weather-agent/archive/main.zip#hosted-agents-in-microsoft-foundry

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