{"id":48713,"date":"2024-12-29T16:59:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T15:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/?p=48713"},"modified":"2024-12-29T17:03:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T16:03:44","slug":"microsoft-copilot-studio-pay-as-you-go-with-azure-subscription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-copilot-studio-pay-as-you-go-with-azure-subscription\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Copilot Studio Pay-As-You-Go with Azure Subscription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 1, 2024, Microsoft introduced <strong>a pay-as-you-go option for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-copilot-studio-available\/\">Copilot Studio<\/a> messages<\/strong> <strong>through<\/strong> <strong>existing<\/strong> <strong>Azure subscriptions<\/strong>. This new pricing model allows developers to fully utilize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-ai-and-nvidia-ai-partnership\/\">Azure AI<\/a> capabilities with <strong>flexible, scalable billing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/12\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-12-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-Studio-pay-as-you-go.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/12\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-12-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-Studio-pay-as-you-go.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/12\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-12-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-Studio-pay-as-you-go-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/12\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-12-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-Studio-pay-as-you-go-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/12\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-12-29-Update-Website-Microsoft-Copilot-Studio-pay-as-you-go-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is Copilot Studio?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Copilot Studio<\/strong> is a tool that enables developers to <strong>build and customize AI-powered agents<\/strong>. These agents can perform tasks, answer questions, and interact with users through text or voice. Copilot Studio integrates with Microsoft 365 and Azure services, offering a comprehensive platform for creating intelligent agents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Intuitive User Interface:<\/strong> Easy-to-use interface similar to Microsoft Power Automate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable Knowledge Sources:<\/strong> Configure the knowledge base for your agents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Generative AI Capabilities:<\/strong> Use advanced AI to generate responses and perform tasks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integration with External Systems:<\/strong> Connect with various data sources and services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dynamic Topic Management:<\/strong> Manage and update topics dynamically.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Licensing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hence, as of December 1, 2024, you can now choose between <strong>two (2) options<\/strong>: buying the original <strong>Capacity Pack of 25,000 messages for $200\/month<\/strong> or paying <strong>$0.01 per message used<\/strong>. Payments are made via an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-new-policy-on-unused-subscriptions-blocking-and-deletion\/\">Azure Subscription<\/a> at the end of the month. You can also combine both options, with Capacity Pack messages being used first.<\/p>\n<p>For expert advice on licensing Copilot Studio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/contact\/\">consult SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/a>. We provide detailed guidance on how to best license this AI solution within your organization.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3>What is Copilot Studio?<\/h3>\n<p>Copilot Studio is a tool for building and customizing AI agents.<\/p>\n<h3>What are its capabilities?<\/h3>\n<p>It combines natural language understanding with Azure AI to create intelligent agents.<\/p>\n<h3>How do I get started?<\/h3>\n<p>Sign up with your Azure subscription and start building agents using the intuitive interface.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I try Copilot Studio for free?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, you can start with a free trial to explore its features before committing to a subscription.<\/p>\n<h3>What types of tasks can Copilot Studio agents perform?<\/h3>\n<p>Agents can handle a variety of tasks, including answering questions, automating workflows, and interacting with users through text or voice.<\/p>\n<h3>Is there support available for integrating Copilot Studio with other systems?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, Copilot Studio offers integration with various data sources and services, and support is available to help with these integrations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can read the official announcement here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/2024\/11\/19\/redefine-development-ai-first-innovation-with-agents-and-microsoft-copilot-in-power-platform\/#:~:text=coding.-,Copilot%20Studio\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/2024\/11\/19\/redefine-development-ai-first-innovation-with-agents-and-microsoft-copilot-in-power-platform\/#:~:text=coding.-,Copilot%20Studio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <strong>Microsoft Copilot on Azure<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/products\/copilot-studio\">https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/products\/copilot-studio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For our <strong>Microsoft page<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/software\/microsoft\/\">https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/software\/microsoft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> for <strong>expert services<\/strong> on your specific Microsoft software and online services requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 1, 2024, Microsoft introduced a pay-as-you-go option for Copilot Studio messages through existing Azure subscriptions. 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