Step-by-step guide to deploying Claude models in Azure AI Foundry. Learn how to create AI Foundry hubs and projects, deploy Claude Sonnet 4.5, Opus 4.5, and Haiku 4.5, configure Microsoft Entra ID or API key authentication, verify deployments, understand rate limits and quotas, and implement deployment best practices for production environments.
Category: AI
Azure AI Foundry with Anthropic Claude: Complete Guide Part 1 – Strategic Overview and Introduction
Comprehensive guide to integrating Anthropic Claude models with Azure AI Foundry. Learn why Azure is now the only cloud platform offering both Claude and GPT models, understand Claude Sonnet 4.5, Opus 4.5, and Haiku 4.5 capabilities, explore pricing and strategic model selection, and discover the business value of multi-model AI strategies.
Multi-Model Orchestration: Claude, GPT-4, and Gemini in Azure AI Foundry
Azure AI Foundry provides access to Claude, GPT-4, and Gemini models in a single platform. Multi-model orchestration allows you to leverage each model’s strengths, implement
Cost Optimization Strategies for Azure AI Foundry Claude Deployments
Azure AI Foundry deployments of Claude can quickly become expensive at scale without proper cost management. Understanding the pricing model, implementing intelligent caching, choosing appropriate
Building Production RAG Systems with Azure AI Foundry and Claude
Production RAG systems transform Claude from a general-purpose assistant into a domain expert grounded in your enterprise data. Building reliable, scalable RAG architectures in Azure
Model Context Protocol Part 6: Production Deployment and Monitoring at Scale
Master production deployment of MCP servers with Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD automation, OpenTelemetry monitoring, and performance optimization strategies for enterprise-scale AI integration.
Model Context Protocol Part 5: Integrating MCP Servers with Azure AI Foundry and Claude
Connect MCP servers to Azure AI Foundry and Claude with practical integration examples. Learn configuration, authentication, and cross-platform orchestration patterns for enterprise AI deployments.
Model Context Protocol Part 4: Enterprise Integration Patterns – Security, Scaling, and Production Deployment
Master enterprise MCP integration with OAuth 2.1 authentication, role-based access control, monitoring, scaling, and security best practices. Production-ready patterns for deploying MCP servers at scale.
Advanced Prompt Engineering Patterns for Claude in Azure AI Foundry
Prompt engineering has evolved from simple question-and-answer interactions to sophisticated patterns that unlock Claude’s full potential in Azure AI Foundry. As enterprises deploy Claude at
Model Context Protocol Part 3: Building MCP Servers in Node.js and C# – Cross-Platform Implementation Guide
Master MCP server development across platforms. Comprehensive guide comparing Node.js TypeScript and C# .NET implementations with production-ready code examples, deployment strategies, and platform selection guidance.