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Microsoft · AI-500

Tools, protocols, memory, and model families

AI-500 · Lesson 2 of 16 · 10:32

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Prepare for the AI-500 exam (Microsoft Certified: Multi-Agent AI Solutions Expert). In this lesson: tool scopes, allow lists, and approvals, tool authentication in Foundry Agent Service (keys in a project connection, Microsoft Entra identities, OAuth identity passthrough), the Model Context Protocol and the Agent2Agent protocol with agent cards, short-term and long-term memory with context sharing, and matching tasks to model families, including model router. Includes three original practice questions.

Preview the topics
  • Contoso’s trip planner must delegate visa checks to a partner’s agent, built on another framework and hosted in another cloud. Which approach fits?
  • A traveler tells Contoso’s assistant once that they always want an aisle seat, and every future trip should respect it. Where should this preference live?
  • Contoso’s intake agent only labels each message as flight, hotel, visa, or refund, and it runs on every request. Which model choice fits?