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A practical architecture and implementation guide for deploying AI agents on-premises using Azure Local, Foundry Local, and Microsoft Agent Framework.
On March 31, 2026, Microsoft launched Agent Evaluation in general availability, fundamentally changing how teams validate Copilot agents. This guide explains how Agent Evaluation and the Copilot Studio Kit serve different—but complementary—roles in your quality assurance strategy, and when to use each one.
Azure Local is Microsoft's distributed infrastructure solution that extends Azure capabilities to customer-owned environments. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Local, Foundry Local, and Microsoft 365 Local, their use cases, deployment options, and best practices for IT architects and decision-makers considering on-premises Azure solutions. With an appendix on agentic AI use cases on Azure Local and Foundry Local.
Technical overview and configuration guide for Microsoft first‑party autonomous agents for Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Contact Center, and Sales, including purpose, scope, expected outcomes, prerequisites, enablement steps, key configuration choices, and guardrails.
Practical strategies for IT and business managers to implement effective governance frameworks that balance innovation with security in Microsoft Copilot Studio and the Power Platform.
This article explores how to integrate SAP systems with Microsoft Copilot Studio Agents, enabling AI-driven interactions and workflows within enterprise environments. It covers architecture, use cases, and best practices for leveraging SAP data in AI agents.
Microsoft has open‑sourced Agent Framework, a unified SDK and runtime for building, orchestrating, and operating multi‑agent AI systems across Python and .NET, with open standards (MCP, A2A, OpenAPI), graph‑based workflows, observability via OpenTelemetry, and enterprise‑grade durability and governance. It consolidates the strengths of Semantic Kernel and AutoGen, enabling teams to prototype locally and then ship to Azure AI Foundry Agent Service, where agents are surfaced across Microsoft 365 endpoints—without the need to rewrite code.
A detailed comparison of Microsoft Power Automate and Copilot Studio autonomous agents, highlighting their differences, use cases, licensing, and implementation patterns to help you decide when to use each product individually or in combination.
Exploring the integration of Azure AI Foundry models into Microsoft Copilot Studio for enhanced custom agent capabilities.
Microsoft MVP & MCT | Low Code Hacker | Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform & Azure Architect
I’m a Microsoft MVP, specializing in agentic AI, autonomous systems, and the Microsoft Power Platform—with a focus on Copilot Studio and Azure AI Services. This blog provides practical insights and real-world approaches to building secure, scalable, and responsible AI solutions. Your feedback is always welcome—let’s start the conversation.
