{"product_id":"develop-ai-agents-on-azure-ai-3026","title":"Develop AI Agents on Azure (AI-3026)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to design, build, extend, and deploy AI agents using Microsoft Foundry and Azure AI services.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn this hands-on course, you'll develop AI agents using Microsoft Foundry Agent Service, Visual Studio Code, and the Microsoft Agent Framework. You'll learn how to create agents, extend their capabilities with custom tools and Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations, connect agents to enterprise knowledge using Foundry IQ, and integrate agents with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll also explore agent-driven workflows, multi-agent orchestration patterns, and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication to build intelligent applications that can collaborate, access enterprise knowledge, and automate complex business processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDevelop AI Agents on Azure (AI-3026) Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Will Learn How To\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing this course, you will be able to:\u003cbr\u003e•    Build AI agents using Microsoft Foundry Agent Service \u003cbr\u003e•    Extend AI agents with custom tools and MCP integrations \u003cbr\u003e•    Connect AI agents to enterprise knowledge using Foundry IQ \u003cbr\u003e•    Integrate AI agents with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot \u003cbr\u003e•    Create agent-driven workflows in Microsoft Foundry \u003cbr\u003e•    Develop multi-agent solutions using Microsoft Agent Framework \u003cbr\u003e•    Enable communication between agents using the A2A protocol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should have:\u003cbr\u003e•    Experience developing applications using Python or C#\u003cbr\u003e•    Familiarity with Azure services and Azure AI concepts\u003cbr\u003e•    Basic understanding of generative AI and large language models\u003cbr\u003e•    Experience with Visual Studio Code is recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDevelop AI Agents on Azure (AI-3026) Course Outline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop AI Agents with Microsoft Foundry and Visual Studio Code\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand AI agents and Microsoft Foundry Agent Service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore development approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild your first agent in Microsoft Foundry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up Visual Studio Code for agent development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure and manage agents in Visual Studio Code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtend agent capabilities with tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest, deploy, and integrate agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Build and deploy an AI agent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrate Custom Tools into Your Agent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy use custom tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptions for implementing custom tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate custom tools with AI agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Build an agent with custom tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrate MCP Tools with Azure AI Agents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand MCP tool discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate agent tools using MCP servers and clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Azure AI agents with MCP servers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Connect MCP tools to Azure AI Agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild Knowledge-Enhanced AI Agents with Foundry IQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore Foundry IQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure data sources for knowledge bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure retrieval using Foundry IQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Integrate an AI agent with Foundry IQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrate Your Agent with Microsoft 365\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand Foundry agent publishing options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish agents to Microsoft Teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess Microsoft 365 data with Work IQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest and refine integrated agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Publish a Foundry agent to Teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild Agent-Driven Workflows Using Microsoft Foundry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand workflow concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify workflow patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate workflows in Microsoft Foundry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd agents to workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply Power Fx in workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse workflows in code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Create an agent-driven workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop an AI Agent with Microsoft Agent Framework\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand Microsoft Agent Framework AI agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate an Azure AI agent with Microsoft Agent Framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd tools to Azure AI agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise: Develop an Azure AI agent with Microsoft Agent Framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrchestrate a Multi-Agent Solution 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