Claude in Microsoft Foundry is now generally available

hosted on Azure, providing enterprises with a production path that includes Azure-native controls, simplified procurement, and faster time to value.

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Claude in Microsoft Foundry is now generally available, hosted on Azure, giving teams a faster path from agent experimentation to production.
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Announced: 29 Jun 2026 17:00 UTC
Detected: 03 Aug 2026 21:12 UTC (+35d after)
Pricing: Claude usage is billed in Claude Consumption Units (CCU), a single, consolidated line on your Azure bill, with MACC drawdown and per-model detail in Foundry unchanged.

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