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Implement advanced multi-agent orchestration patterns in Microsoft Foundry. Design hub-and-spoke coordination with central orchestrator agents, implement parallel agent spawning with synchronization, configure supervisor patterns for hierarchical task delegation, and evaluate orchestration framework trade-offs.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Differentiate Agentic Multi Agent Architectures
• Examine Advanced Orchestration Architectures
• Implement Hub Spoke Orchestration
• Design Parallel Agent Spawn Synchronization
• Compare Orchestration Frameworks
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Agent Service

Roles: AI Engineer, Solution Architect

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 48 minutes

Move an agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio from development to production by using Power Platform environments, solutions, environment variables, connection references, pipelines, and service principals.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Plan Environments Agent Alm
• Package Agents Solutions
• Configure Environment Variables Connection References
• Deploy Agents Pipelines Service Principals
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform

Roles: Maker, Functional Consultant

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Chatbots

Duration: 46 minutes

Learn how to implement best practices for AI agent workloads by leveraging frameworks like AI Center of Excellence, FinOps, GenAI Ops, Cloud Adoption Framework, and Well-Architected Framework.

Units in this learning path:

• AI Center Excellence
• Finops Framework
• Genai Ops
• Cloud Adoption Framework
• Well Architected Framework
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Tools, Azure Openai, Ms Copilot

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 34 minutes

Implement distributed observability infrastructure for production multi-agent AI solutions using OpenTelemetry and Azure Monitor. Design distributed tracing architectures with correlation propagation, implement structured logging for agent decision paths, configure telemetry aggregation, and build anomaly detection for agent behavior patterns.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Design Distributed Trace Multi Agent Systems
• Implement Structured Log Agent Decisions
• Configure Telemetry Aggregation Dashboards
• Build Anomaly Detection Agent Behavior
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Microsoft Foundry, Azure Monitor

Roles: AI Engineer, Devops Engineer, Solution Architect

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Devops

Duration: 41 minutes

Do you want to bring AI to your business to improve your business performance? AI Builder offers a wide array of AI capabilities, such as text recognition and object detection. This learning path guides you through each use case, the creation of the models, and how to use them.

Modules in this learning path:

• Get Started with Form Processing
• Get Started with AI Builder Text Recognition
• Get Started with AI Builder Sentiment Analysis
• Get Started with AI Business Card Reader
• Get Started with AI Builder Object Detection
• Get Started with AI Builder Language Detection
• Get Started with AI Builder Key Phrase Extraction
• AI Builder Power Automate
• AI Builder Receipt Processing

Products: AI Builder

Roles: Maker, Business User

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 265 minutes

Enable dynamic tool access for your Azure AI agents. Learn how to connect MCP-hosted tools and integrate them seamlessly into agent workflows.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Mcp Tool Discovery
• Mcp Client Server Setup
• Use Azure AI Agents with Mcp
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Agent Service

Roles: AI Engineer, Developer, Solution Architect, Student

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 51 minutes

Learn to integrate Copilot Studio agents with enterprise systems. This learning path covers evaluating integration patterns, configuring connectors and REST API tools, grounding agents with enterprise knowledge sources, and connecting agents to external systems via MCP.

Modules in this learning path:

• Design Integration Strategies Agents Copilot Studio
• Take Action External Systems Connector Rest API Tools Copilot Studio
• Ground Agents Enterprise Knowledge Connectors Azure AI Search Copilot Studio
• Integrate Agents External Systems Mcp Copilot Studio

Products: Microsoft Copilot Studio

Roles: Maker

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Chatbots

Duration: 198 minutes

Connect agents powered by the GitHub Copilot harness in Microsoft Copilot Studio to enterprise knowledge, tools, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, and Microsoft IQ services.

Modules in this learning path:

• Design Integration Strategies Agents Github Copilot
• Ground Agents Enterprise Knowledge Github Copilot
• Extend Agents Tools Github Copilot
• Connect Agents Mcp Servers Github Copilot
• Connect Agents Microsoft Iq Github Copilot

Products: Microsoft Copilot Studio

Roles: Maker, Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Automation

Duration: 204 minutes

Connect your Copilot Studio agent to Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to access standardized tools and resources. Learn to use the MCP onboarding wizard, configure API key and OAuth 2.0 authentication, manage tool selection, and determine when MCP is the right integration approach compared to connectors or REST APIs.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Mcp Integration
• Connect Mcp Server
• Configure Mcp Authentication
• Enable Manage Mcp Tools
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Power Platform

Roles: Maker, Functional Consultant

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 53 minutes

Learn how to build an agent with custom tools using the Microsoft Foundry Agent Service.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Why Use Custom Tools
• Custom Tool Options
• How Use Custom Tools
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Agent Service

Roles: AI Engineer, Developer, Solution Architect, Student

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 53 minutes

Learn how to publish Microsoft Foundry agents to Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot, access workplace data with Work IQ, and test your integrated agents.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Publishing Options
• Publish Agent Foundry Portal
• Agents Toolkit Advanced
• Access M365 Data Workiq
• Test Iterate Agent
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Agent Service, Microsoft 365 Copilot

Roles: AI Engineer, Developer, Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 74 minutes

Learn how to boost productivity with AI by understanding how Microsoft Copilot works and how to craft effective prompts across Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel, plus Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. The AI Skills for Nonprofits collection is designed as a comprehensive skilling path to enhance the digital capabilities of nonprofit organizations. This learning path is recommended for all nonprofit professionals.

Modules in this learning path:

• Explore Microsoft Copilot Business Users
• Draft Impactful Documents Using AI
• Uncover New Data Insights AI
• Unlock Productivity Unleash Creativity AI Powered Chat

Products: Foundry Tools, M365 Apps, Ms Copilot

Roles: Functional Consultant, Higher Ed Educator, School Leader, K 12 Educator, Business User, Business Owner

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Business Applications

Duration: 154 minutes