Anthropic Claude models become generally available in Microsoft Foundry on Azure
Claude models from Anthropic became generally available in Microsoft Foundry, hosted on Azure infrastructure built on NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 systems, according to coverage dated June 30, 2026. Usage bills through Azure and can count toward an Azure Consumption Commitment, and inference can run in a US data region with zero data retention for high-sensitivity workloads. The launch builds on the Microsoft, NVIDIA and Anthropic partnership announced in November 2025.
- Generally available in Microsoft Foundry, per coverage dated June 30, 2026
- Hosted on Azure with NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 systems
- Billed on Azure invoices and can count toward an Azure Consumption Commitment
- US data region inference and zero data retention options
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IT BriefJun 30, 2026