Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-ai-docs-pr into cusvis-retirement

Author: PatrickFarley

.gitignore

@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ _repo.*/
 .github/prompts/*.zip
 .github/patterns/*.md
 
-articles/ai-foundry/includes/get-started-fdp.md
+articles/ai-foundry/includes/get-started-fdp.md
+articles/ai-foundry/toc-files/setup-management/toc.yml

.openpublishing.publish.config.json

@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@
       "branch": "master",
       "branch_mapping": {}
     },
+    {
+      "path_to_root": "azure-sdk-for-js-docs",
+      "url": "https://github.com/Azure-samples/azure-sdk-for-js-docs",
+      "branch": "main",
+      "branch_mapping": {}
+    },
     {
       "path_to_root": "samples-luis",
       "url": "https://github.com/Azure-Samples/cognitive-services-language-understanding",
@@ -121,6 +127,12 @@
       "url": "https://github.com/azure-ai-foundry/foundry-samples",
       "branch": "main",
       "branch_mapping": {}
+    },
+        {
+      "path_to_root": "foundry-samples-nov25-updates",
+      "url": "https://github.com/azure-ai-foundry/foundry-samples",
+      "branch": "nov25-updates",
+      "branch_mapping": {}
     },
     {
       "path_to_root": "azureml-examples-main",
@@ -188,6 +200,12 @@
       "branch": "main",
       "branch_mapping": {}
     },
+    {
+      "path_to_root": "azure-search-java-samples",
+      "url": "https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-search-java-samples",
+      "branch": "main",
+      "branch_mapping": {}
+    },
     {
       "path_to_root": "azure-search-dotnet-samples",
       "url": "https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-search-dotnet-samples",

articles/ai-foundry/.openpublishing.redirection.ai-studio.json

@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@
           "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/whats-new-azure-ai-foundry",
           "redirect_document_id": false
         },
+        {
+          "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/foundry-models/how-to/github/create-model-deployments.md",
+          "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/foundry-models/how-to/create-model-deployments",
+          "redirect_document_id": false
+        },
         {
           "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/concepts/rbac-ai-foundry.md",
           "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/concepts/rbac-azure-ai-foundry",
@@ -205,6 +210,11 @@
             "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/how-to/deploy-models-llama",
             "redirect_document_id": true
           },
+          {
+            "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/open-ai/how-to/deployment-types.md",
+            "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/foundry-models/concepts/deployment-types",
+            "redirect_document_id": true
+          },
           {
             "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/how-to/deploy-models-llama.md",
             "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/concepts/models-featured#meta",
@@ -908,6 +918,11 @@
             "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-studio/how-to/data-add",
             "redirect_document_id": false
         },
+        {
+            "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/manage-costs.md",
+            "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/foundry-models/how-to/manage-costs",
+            "redirect_document_id": true
+        },
         {
             "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-studio/how-to/simulator-interaction-data.md",
             "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-studio/how-to/data-add",
@@ -1268,6 +1283,11 @@
           "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/responses",
           "redirect_document_id": false
         },
+        {
+          "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/openai/chatgpt-quickstart.md",
+          "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/responses",
+          "redirect_document_id": false
+        },
      {
           "source_path_from_root": "/articles/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/work-with-code.md",
           "redirect_url": "/azure/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/responses",

articles/ai-foundry/agents/concepts/capability-hosts.md

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ titleSuffix: Azure AI Foundry
 description: Learn how to create and delete capability hosts
 services: cognitive-services
 manager: nitinme
-ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 07/07/2025
 author: fosteramanda

articles/ai-foundry/agents/concepts/model-region-support.md

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ description: Learn about the enterprise features of the standard setup
 manager: nitinme
 author: fosteramanda
 ms.author: fosteramanda
-ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 05/05/2025
 ms.custom: azure-ai-agents

articles/ai-foundry/agents/concepts/standard-agent-setup.md

@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 ---
-title: Threads, Runs, and Messages in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
+title: Threads, Runs, and Messages in the Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
 titleSuffix: Azure AI Foundry
 description: Learn about the components used in the Azure AI Foundry Agent Service.
 manager: nitinme
 author: aahill
 ms.author: aahi
-ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 04/15/2025
+ms.date: 09/24/2025
 ms.custom: azure-ai-agents
 ---
 
-# Threads, Runs, and Messages in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
+# Threads, runs, and messages in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
 
 Azure AI Foundry Agent Service supports persistent threads, runs, and messages, which are essential components for managing conversation states and interactions with users.
 
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ When you use an Agent, there are a series of steps that are involved.
 
 ## Agent
 
-A custom AI that uses AI models in conjunction with tools.
+An agent is a configurable orchestration component that uses AI models with instructions, tools, parameters, and optional safety/governance controls. At run time an agent uses these components and a given thread's message history to respond to user inputs. 
 
 ## Threads
 

articles/ai-foundry/agents/concepts/threads-runs-messages.md

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ manager: nitinme
 author: aahill
 ms.author: aahi
 ms.reviewer: fosteramanda 
-ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 06/18/2025
 ms.custom: azure-ai-agents
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ Projects are currently the unit of sharing and isolation in Foundry. See the [wh
 
 ### Prerequisites 
 
-* An Azure subscription - [Create one for free](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/cognitive-services).
+* An Azure subscription - [Create one for free](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/purchase-options/azure-account?cid=msft_learn).
 * Ensure that the individual creating the account and project has the **Azure AI Account Owner** role at the subscription scope
 * If configuring a [standard setup](#choose-your-setup), the same individual must also have permissions to assign roles to required resources (Cosmos DB, Azure AI Search, Azure Blob Storage). For more information on RBAC roles, specific to Azure AI Foundry Agent Service, see [Azure AI Foundry Agent Service RBAC roles](../concepts/rbac-azure-ai-foundry.md).
     * The built-in role needed is **Role Based Access Administrator**.

articles/ai-foundry/agents/environment-setup.md

@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ metadata:
   description: Get answers to the most popular questions about Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
   #services: cognitive-services
   manager: nitinme
-  ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+  ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+  ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
   ms.topic: faq
-  ms.date: 06/30/2025
+  ms.date: 10/09/2025
   ms.author: aahi
   author: aahill
 title: Azure AI Foundry Agent Service frequently asked questions
@@ -54,8 +55,4 @@ sections:
       - question: |
           Is there any additional pricing or quota for using Foundry Agent Service? 
         answer: |
-          No. All [quotas](quotas-limits.md) apply to using models with Foundry Agent Service.
-      - question: |
-          Does the Foundry Agent Service API support non-Azure OpenAI models?   
-        answer: |
-          Yes, the Foundry Agent Service API supports non-Azure OpenAI models. See the [models](concepts\model-region-support.md) page for more information.
+          No. All [quotas](quotas-limits.md) apply to using models with Foundry Agent Service.

articles/ai-foundry/agents/faq.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ title: 'How to use connected agents'
 titleSuffix: Azure AI Foundry
 description: Learn how to create multi-agentic systems using connected agents in the Azure AI Foundry Agent Service.
 manager: nitinme
-ms.service: azure-ai-agent-service
+ms.service: azure-ai-foundry
+ms.subservice: azure-ai-foundry-agent-service
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 07/11/2025
 author: aahill