Anthropic Claude Now Available on Microsoft Foundry with Expanded Capabilities
Action Required
Businesses using Claude will now have access to a broader range of features and a new deployment option through Microsoft Foundry, enabling greater flexibility and scalability.
AI Impact Summary
Anthropic is expanding the availability of Claude models on Microsoft Foundry, bringing them to Azure with full API features like extended thinking, PDF support, and a 300k token context window. This capability expansion includes new models like Claude Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6, alongside improvements to existing models, and introduces features like automatic caching and data residency controls. The move to Foundry represents a significant platform expansion for Claude, offering users a new way to access and utilize Anthropic's models.
Affected Systems
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- capability
- Severity
- high