// Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved. // This sample shows how to create and use a simple AI agent with Azure Foundry Agents as the backend. using Azure.AI.Agents.Persistent; using Azure.Identity; using Microsoft.Agents.AI; var endpoint = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_FOUNDRY_PROJECT_ENDPOINT") ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("AZURE_FOUNDRY_PROJECT_ENDPOINT is not set."); var deploymentName = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_FOUNDRY_PROJECT_DEPLOYMENT_NAME") ?? "gpt-4o-mini"; const string JokerName = "Joker"; const string JokerInstructions = "You are good at telling jokes."; // Get a client to create/retrieve server side agents with. var persistentAgentsClient = new PersistentAgentsClient(endpoint, new AzureCliCredential()); // You can create a server side persistent agent with the Azure.AI.Agents.Persistent SDK. var agentMetadata = await persistentAgentsClient.Administration.CreateAgentAsync( model: deploymentName, name: JokerName, instructions: JokerInstructions); // You can retrieve an already created server side persistent agent as an AIAgent. AIAgent agent1 = await persistentAgentsClient.GetAIAgentAsync(agentMetadata.Value.Id); // You can also create a server side persistent agent and return it as an AIAgent directly. AIAgent agent2 = await persistentAgentsClient.CreateAIAgentAsync( model: deploymentName, name: JokerName, instructions: JokerInstructions); // You can then invoke the agent like any other AIAgent. AgentThread thread = agent1.GetNewThread(); Console.WriteLine(await agent1.RunAsync("Tell me a joke about a pirate.", thread)); // Cleanup for sample purposes. await persistentAgentsClient.Administration.DeleteAgentAsync(agent1.Id); await persistentAgentsClient.Administration.DeleteAgentAsync(agent2.Id);