{"id":58300,"date":"2025-05-01T16:05:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/?p=58300"},"modified":"2025-05-01T16:17:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:17:10","slug":"microsoft-copilot-in-azure-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-copilot-in-azure-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Copilot in Azure available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Effective April 8, 2025, <strong>Copilot in Azure is available<\/strong>. Accessible through the <strong>Azure Management Portal<\/strong>, Copilot is designed to assist you in <strong>answering questions, completing tasks, and exploring Azure services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-58301 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-available-500x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-available-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-available-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-available-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-available.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What is Microsoft Copilot in Azure?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-Search.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-Search.png 624w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-Search-500x28.png 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-Search-150x8.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Microsoft Copilot in Azure<\/strong> is an <strong>AI-powered assistant integrated into the Azure Management Portal<\/strong>. It helps IT professionals streamline their cloud operations by providing intel<strong>ligent assistance for various tasks, from answering questions to managing Azure services<\/strong>. It is available in <strong>19 languages<\/strong>, including <strong>English, French, and German<\/strong>. Additionally, there is an <strong>Azure mobile app<\/strong> that supports <strong>real-time conversations<\/strong> using AI, offers <strong>additional entry points<\/strong> within the app, and includes a new <strong>cost management skill<\/strong> to monitor and manage Azure spending.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Pricing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Initially offered for free during its preview phase, Copilot <strong>remains free<\/strong> at its general release. However, <strong>excessive use<\/strong> of Microsoft&#8217;s generative AI services <strong>may lead to temporary throttling<\/strong> of access.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Perform tasks<\/strong>: Tasks regarding getting insights into your Azure environment, working more efficiently with Azure services, and writing and optimizing code.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get Information<\/strong>: Ask Copilot to explain Azure concepts, services, or offerings, and get up-to-date guidance grounded in the latest Azure documentation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solve Problems<\/strong>: Describe issues to Copilot for suggestions on resolving problems, understanding diagnostics, and explaining errors from the Notifications pane.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Find Recommended Services<\/strong>: Ask Copilot for service recommendations suited for your workloads and get metrics on service usage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navigation<\/strong>: Ask Copilot to open services for you, even if you can&#8217;t remember the exact name.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manage Portal Settings<\/strong>: Use Copilot to confirm or change settings without opening the Settings pane.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Current Limitations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Currently, Copilot cannot\u2026<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>continue conversations beyond 24 hours,<\/li>\n<li>perform actions on more than 10 resources,<\/li>\n<li>display more than five items in lists, and<\/li>\n<li>requires Azure resource IDs for some tasks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to Access Copilot in Azure<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Azure Portal: <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.azure.com\/\">https:\/\/portal.azure.com\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-58309 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-28-Update-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-App-QR-Code.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-28-Update-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-App-QR-Code.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2025\/05\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2025-04-28-Update-Microsoft-Copilot-in-Azure-App-QR-Code-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>Azure mobile app: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/azure-portal\/mobile-app\/microsoft-copilot-in-azure\">https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/azure-portal\/mobile-app\/microsoft-copilot-in-azure<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>AI Shell: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/ai-shell-overview\">https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/ai-shell-overview<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Announcement: <a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/blog\/azureinfrastructureblog\/microsoft-copilot-in-azure-is-now-generally-available\/4402033\">https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/blog\/azureinfrastructureblog\/microsoft-copilot-in-azure-is-now-generally-available\/4402033<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Documentation: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/\">https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Features: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/capabilities\">https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/copilot\/capabilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Search Azure engage services: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/services\/#search\">https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/services\/#search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ready to Optimize your Azure? <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/contact\/\"><strong>Contact SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/a><strong> for expert Azure licensing consultancy or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/services\/microsoft-azure-cost-optimization-services\/\">Azure cost optimization<\/a> to accelerate your cloud operations and save on Azure costs.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective April 8, 2025, Copilot in Azure is available. 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