Azure AI Foundry has everything you need to build, customize, host, execute, deploy and manage AI related applications
Azure AI Studio is now Azure AI Foundry portal
Projects
- Project is an organizational container with tools for AI customization and orchestration
- Projects are easy to manage containers for work
- Azure AI Foundry projects is a place where you do most of development work
- Deploying a model involves selection of a Project
When a Project is configured following resources get provisioned in the backend:
- Subscription
- Resource Group
- Location
- Hub
- Data storage
- Public network access
These are the list of Azure resource which gets provisioned to build Azure AI solutions:
- Azure AI hub
- Azure AI services
- Key vault
- Storage account
- Azure AI Project
- Recovery services vault
Hub
- Hubs provide environment for team to collaborate and organise work
- A hub is a place where you can manage everything your AI project needs like resources, security etc.
- Helps IT admin to centrally setup security settings and governance usage and costs
- Create hub from Azure portal or Azure AI Foundry portal
- Projects can only be created from a hub
- Hub can also be created using a template (Bicep / Terraform)
- You must have Owner or Contributor role to create a new hub
- Deleting a hub deletes all the associated projects
These resources are presented in a screen while creating hub:
- Azure AI services
- Storage account
- Key vault (optional)
- Application insights (optional)
- Container registry (optional)

