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Microsoft Foundry Models lifecycle and support policy
Documents model lifecycle stages, automatic upgrades, manual migration for provisioned deployments, active notification channels, lifecycle and deprecation API fields, retirement behavior, replacement model planning, and evaluation guidance for replacement models.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model update notice | Choose model update notice when users need to understand and act on AI model lifecycle, version, capability, deprecation, retirement, replacement, migration, or auto-upgrade changes. | The notice identifies the current model and replacement or new model in user-visible text. | Supports lifecycle stages, notification channels, auto-upgrade, manual migration, lifecycle API fields, and replacement evaluation. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as platform-guideline evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.
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