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Give your Foundry Agent Custom Tools with MCP Servers on Azure Functions
Apr 8, 2026
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Give your Foundry Agent Custom Tools with MCP Servers on Azure Functions

Lily Ma
Lily Ma

Learn how to connect your MCP server hosted on Azure Functions to Microsoft Foundry agents. This post covers authentication options and setup steps to give your AI agent access to custom MCP tools.

MCP as Easy as 1-2-3: Introducing the Fluent API for MCP Apps
Apr 7, 2026
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MCP as Easy as 1-2-3: Introducing the Fluent API for MCP Apps

Lilian Kasem (she/her)
Lilian Kasem (she/her)

Build MCP tools with rich UI experiences using the new Fluent API for MCP Apps in the .NET isolated worker. Configure views, permissions, and security policies with just a few lines of code.

Announcing the end of support for Node.js 20.x in the Azure SDK for JavaScript
Apr 6, 2026
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Announcing the end of support for Node.js 20.x in the Azure SDK for JavaScript

Minh-Anh Phan
Minh-Anh Phan

After July 9, 2026, the Azure SDK for JavaScript will no longer support Node.js 20.x. Upgrade to an Active Node.js Long Term Support (LTS) version to stay secure and up-to-date.

MCP Apps on Azure Functions: Quickstart with TypeScript
Apr 6, 2026
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MCP Apps on Azure Functions: Quickstart with TypeScript

Swapnil Nagar
Swapnil Nagar

Learn how to build and deploy MCP (Model Context Protocol) apps on Azure Functions using TypeScript. This guide covers MCP tools, resources, local development, and serverless deployment with a practical weather app example.

Azure Developer CLI (azd) – March 2026: Run and Debug AI Agents Locally, GitHub Copilot Integration, & Container App Jobs
Mar 30, 2026
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Azure Developer CLI (azd) – March 2026: Run and Debug AI Agents Locally, GitHub Copilot Integration, & Container App Jobs

PuiChee (PC) Chan
PuiChee (PC) Chan

Run, invoke, and monitor AI agents locally or in Microsoft Foundry with the new azd AI agent extension commands. Plus GitHub Copilot-powered project setup, Container App Jobs deployment, local preflight validation, and configurable timeouts.

Writing Azure service-related unit tests with Docker using Spring Cloud Azure
Mar 30, 2026
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Writing Azure service-related unit tests with Docker using Spring Cloud Azure

Rujun Chen
Rujun Chen

This post shows how to write Azure service-related unit tests with Docker using Spring Cloud Azure.

Azure SDK Release (March 2026)
Mar 26, 2026
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Azure SDK Release (March 2026)

Ronnie Geraghty
Ronnie Geraghty

Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you find this month's highlights and release notes.

From code to cloud: Deploy an AI agent to Microsoft Foundry in minutes with azd
Mar 23, 2026
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From code to cloud: Deploy an AI agent to Microsoft Foundry in minutes with azd

PuiChee (PC) Chan
PuiChee (PC) Chan

Deploy and monitor an AI agent on Microsoft Foundry using the Azure Developer CLI (azd). This tutorial covers infrastructure scaffolding with Bicep, one-command deployment, local development, and real-time log streaming—all from Visual Studio Code.

Azure Developer CLI (azd): Run and test AI agents locally with azd
Mar 18, 2026
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Azure Developer CLI (azd): Run and test AI agents locally with azd

PuiChee (PC) Chan Travis Angevine
PuiChee,
Travis

New azd ai agent run and invoke commands let you start and test AI agents from your terminal—locally or in the cloud.