Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
A walkthrough of Microsoft Foundry IQ and its capabilities.
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▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00 - Introduction
00:15 - AI models and their knowledge
01:31 - RAG to the rescue
03:12 - Azure AI Search
08:24 - Foundry IQ
09:03 - Agentic RAG
09:32 - Multiple knowledge sources
10:18 - New types of knowledge source
11:55 - Remote knowledge sources
14:22 - Knowledge bases and use of Azure AI Search resource
15:44 - Adding knowledge sources
17:09 - SKU limits
17:46 - Collections of knowledge sources
18:49 - Reasoning effort
22:31 - Importance of good descriptions and instructions
23:51 - Self-reflection
25:39 - Output modes
28:31 - Seeing the output modes in action
33:11 - Peeking inside its thinking
34:37 - Summary
35:15 - How the IQs work together
37:43 - Close
▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬
► Whiteboard:
🔗
github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/FoundryIQ.png
► SKU limits:
🔗 learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-limits-quotas-capacity#agentic-retrieval-limits
► Foundry IQ reasoning blog:
🔗 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azure-ai-foundry-blog/foundry-iq-boost-response-relevance-by-36-with-agentic-retrieval/4470720
▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬
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💻 PowerShell Master Class
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🎓 Certification Cram Videos
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🧠 Mentoring Content
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❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ
🔗 savilltech.com/faq
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A walkthrough of Microsoft Foundry IQ and its capabilities.
🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel. If I have something it will be there!
🤔 Due to the channel growth and number of people wanting help I no longer can answer or even read questions and they will just stay in the moderation queue never to be seen so please post questions to other sites like Reddit, Microsoft Community Hub etc.
▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00 - Introduction
00:15 - AI models and their knowledge
01:31 - RAG to the rescue
03:12 - Azure AI Search
08:24 - Foundry IQ
09:03 - Agentic RAG
09:32 - Multiple knowledge sources
10:18 - New types of knowledge source
11:55 - Remote knowledge sources
14:22 - Knowledge bases and use of Azure AI Search resource
15:44 - Adding knowledge sources
17:09 - SKU limits
17:46 - Collections of knowledge sources
18:49 - Reasoning effort
22:31 - Importance of good descriptions and instructions
23:51 - Self-reflection
25:39 - Output modes
28:31 - Seeing the output modes in action
33:11 - Peeking inside its thinking
34:37 - Summary
35:15 - How the IQs work together
37:43 - Close
▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬
► Whiteboard:
🔗
github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/FoundryIQ.png
► SKU limits:
🔗 learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-limits-quotas-capacity#agentic-retrieval-limits
► Foundry IQ reasoning blog:
🔗 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azure-ai-foundry-blog/foundry-iq-boost-response-relevance-by-36-with-agentic-retrieval/4470720
▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬
📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure
🔗 learn.onboardtoazure.com
🥇 Certification Content Repository
🔗 github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials
📅 Weekly Azure Update
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks
☁ Azure Master Class
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY
⚙ DevOps Master Class
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq
💻 PowerShell Master Class
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8
🎓 Certification Cram Videos
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA
🧠 Mentoring Content
🔗 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ
❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ
🔗 savilltech.com/faq
👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store
🔗 johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com
👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature.
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