By @RabiaNoureen11
Publication Date: 2025-11-19 16:15:00
Key Takeaways:
- Microsoft Foundry adds tools like Foundry IQ to streamline AI agent management.
- New features enhance security, governance, and enterprise data access for AI agents.
- Model router and MCP catalog improve AI performance, cost-efficiency, and integration options.
Microsoft has announced major updates for Microsoft Foundry. These new capabilities are designed to streamline the creation, deployment, and management of AI agents across enterprise environments by centralizing observability, security, and development workflows.
First off, Microsoft has launched Foundry IQ in public preview, which is a managed knowledge system that lets AI agents access and use enterprise data effectively. It connects agents to a unified knowledge base with multiple sources, including Azure services, SharePoint, Fabric IQ, and even web content. This service also helps to automate retrieval-augmented generation…
