Oliver Will

Azure AI Foundry for Developers: Open Tools, Scalable Agents, Real Impact

Stop building for longevity. Build flexible, agent-based AI systems designed to handle rapid technological change.

Azure AI Foundry for Developers: Open Tools, Scalable Agents, Real Impact
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The unique challenges of modern AI development

AI projects differ from traditional software development due to high uncertainty and the rapid pace of technological change, requiring flexible solutions.

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Moving from monolithic AI to modular agent architectures

Agent-based systems offer a more flexible and scalable alternative to traditional, intertwined AI architectures by adopting a microservices-like approach.

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Exploring the capabilities of Azure AI Foundry

Azure AI Foundry provides a comprehensive platform for building agents with access to thousands of models, content safety features, and an enterprise-grade SDK.

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Orchestrating diverse agents with Semantic Kernel

Semantic Kernel enables the orchestration of agents from different SDKs, including Azure AI, OpenAI, and even low-code platforms like Copilot Studio.

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Reusing agents and ensuring data storage flexibility

Agents can be reused across different applications like chatbots and automations, while Azure offers flexible data backends like AI Search, Postgres, and Redis.

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Automating AI quality evaluation in DevOps pipelines

Azure AI Foundry's evaluation tools can be integrated into DevOps pipelines to automatically test model quality and ensure consistent performance.

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Building a solid foundation for flexible AI solutions

Successful and flexible AI systems require a solid foundation built on a robust data platform, governance, observability, and automated evaluation.

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