Claude Now Available on Microsoft Foundry — Expanded Capabilities & Model Updates
Action Required
Developers using Claude must migrate to the new Foundry integration and updated models to maintain functionality and avoid disruptions.
AI Impact Summary
Anthropic has significantly expanded the Claude platform's capabilities with the integration of Microsoft Foundry, offering full API access, extended context windows (up to 300k tokens), and new features like media support (up to 600 images/PDFs), automatic caching, and data residency controls. Notably, they've released Claude Opus 4.6, their most capable model, and are deprecating older models like Claude Sonnet 3.7 and Claude Haiku 3.5, requiring migration to newer versions. This update represents a substantial investment in the platform's functionality and performance, impacting developers who rely on Claude for their applications.
Affected Systems
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- capability
- Severity
- high