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Azure Functions MCP Extension Keeps Getting More Practical
The latest Azure Functions MCP extension update adds resources, prompts, MCP Apps, stronger auth options, and a better .NET builder experience. The bigger story is that serverless MCP on Azure is getting genuinely production-friendly.
Durable Workflows in Microsoft Agent Framework: From In-Memory to Azure Functions
MAF's workflow programming model now supports durable execution backed by Durable Task — here's how to build composable agent workflows that survive process restarts and scale across Azure Functions.
Stop Hammering a Struggling Dependency: Retry Patterns for Azure Functions + Service Bus
Exponential backoff and circuit breaker patterns are now natively supported for Service Bus-triggered Azure Functions — here's how they work and why you want both.
Azure Functions Skills Might Be the Fastest Way to Get Agentic Functions on the Right Track
The new azure-functions-skills preview is interesting because it does more than scaffold code. It teaches coding agents to build Azure Functions with current patterns, managed identity, and deployment-aware defaults.
Connect Your MCP Servers on Azure Functions to Foundry Agents — Here's How
Build your MCP server once, deploy it to Azure Functions, and connect it to Microsoft Foundry agents with proper auth. Your tools work everywhere — VS Code, Cursor, and now enterprise AI agents.
MCP Apps Get a Fluent API — Build Rich AI Tool UIs in .NET with Three Steps
The new fluent configuration API for MCP Apps on Azure Functions lets you turn any .NET MCP tool into a full app with views, permissions, and CSP policies in just a few lines of code.