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What is Azure Model Catalog?

The Azure Model Catalog is the heart of Microsoft’s AI ecosystem, designed to make powerful, responsible, and production-ready models accessible to developers, researchers, and enterprises worldwide. Hosted within Azure AI Foundry, it provides a structured environment for discovering, evaluating, and deploying both proprietary and partner-developed models. From GPT-5’s reasoning and coding prowess to Sora-2’s groundbreaking video generation, the catalog covers a full spectrum of multimodal AI use cases. Each model comes with detailed documentation, performance benchmarks, and integration options through Azure APIs and SDKs. Azure’s infrastructure ensures regulatory compliance, enterprise security, and scalability for even the most demanding workloads. The catalog also includes specialized models like DeepSeek-R1 for scientific reasoning and Phi-4-mini-instruct for compact, instruction-tuned intelligence. By connecting models from Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Cohere, Mistral, and NVIDIA, Azure creates a truly interoperable environment for innovation. Built-in tools for prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and deployment make experimentation effortless for developers and data scientists alike. Organizations benefit from centralized management, version control, and cost-optimized inference through Azure’s compute network. The Azure Model Catalog represents Microsoft’s commitment to democratizing AI—bringing the world’s best models into one trusted, enterprise-ready platform.

What is Alpaca?

Models designed to follow instructions, such as GPT-3.5 (text-DaVinci-003), ChatGPT, Claude, and Bing Chat, have experienced remarkable improvements in their functionalities, resulting in a notable increase in their utilization by users in various personal and professional environments. While their rising popularity and integration into everyday activities is evident, these models still face significant challenges, including the potential to spread misleading information, perpetuate detrimental stereotypes, and utilize offensive language. Addressing these pressing concerns necessitates active engagement from researchers and academics to further investigate these models. However, the pursuit of research on instruction-following models in academic circles has been complicated by the lack of accessible alternatives to proprietary systems like OpenAI’s text-DaVinci-003. To bridge this divide, we are excited to share our findings on Alpaca, an instruction-following language model that has been fine-tuned from Meta’s LLaMA 7B model, as we aim to enhance the dialogue and advancements in this domain. By shedding light on Alpaca, we hope to foster a deeper understanding of instruction-following models while providing researchers with a more attainable resource for their studies and explorations. This initiative marks a significant stride toward improving the overall landscape of instruction-following technologies.

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Integrations Supported

Azure OpenAI Service
Cohere
Dolly
FLUX.1 Kontext
FLUX1.1 Pro
GPT-4
GPT-4.1 mini
GPT-4.1 nano
GPT-5
GPT-5 mini
GPT-5 pro
Grok 3
Grok 4 Fast
Grok Code Fast 1
Llama 2
Mistral AI
Mistral Medium 3
Mistral NeMo
Sora 2

Integrations Supported

Azure OpenAI Service
Cohere
Dolly
FLUX.1 Kontext
FLUX1.1 Pro
GPT-4
GPT-4.1 mini
GPT-4.1 nano
GPT-5
GPT-5 mini
GPT-5 pro
Grok 3
Grok 4 Fast
Grok Code Fast 1
Llama 2
Mistral AI
Mistral Medium 3
Mistral NeMo
Sora 2

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Microsoft

Date Founded

1975

Company Location

United States

Company Website

ai.azure.com/catalog

Company Facts

Organization Name

Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models (CRFM)

Company Location

United States

Company Website

crfm.stanford.edu/2023/03/13/alpaca.html

Categories and Features

Artificial Intelligence

Chatbot
For Healthcare
For Sales
For eCommerce
Image Recognition
Machine Learning
Multi-Language
Natural Language Processing
Predictive Analytics
Process/Workflow Automation
Rules-Based Automation
Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA)

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