Inference service · Cloud model platform

Microsoft Foundry Models

Azure's managed foundation-model catalog and inference platform for Azure Direct Models, partner models, open models, and customer deployments.

Operator

Microsoft Azure

Delivery

On-demand · Batch · Reserved capacity · Dedicated endpoint

Model sources

First-party models · Third-party proprietary models · Open-weight models · Customer-supplied models

API styles

Service-native · OpenAI-compatible

Boundary

Represents model inference and deployment in Microsoft Foundry, including Azure OpenAI as an Azure-hosted path, not the direct OpenAI API, Microsoft 365 Copilot, or the broader Foundry agent platform.

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