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Claude Sonnet 4.6 in Microsoft Foundry-Frontier Performance for Scale

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amar_badal
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Feb 17, 2026

Claude Sonnet 4.6 is available today in Microsoft Foundry, and it is designed for teams who want frontier performance across coding, agents, and professional work at scale.

Last week, we took a major step forward with the availability of Claude Opus 4.6 in Microsoft Foundry, bringing frontier AI capable of deep reasoning, agentic workflows, and complex decision-making t...
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Feb 17, 2026

You linkt at Try today refers to Microsoft Tennant and thus we don't have access ;)

I just tried deploying it for Sweden Central or East US 2, but for both I need to manage quota and the model is not showing up in the model list. Do you have an ETA when Sonnet 4.6 will show up?

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Feb 17, 2026

It should be available now. Please let me if you can see it and request.

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    mennolaan
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    Feb 18, 2026

    Hi Amar,

    I just went to my ai foundry to see if i could deploy. But for sweden central and east us 2 it states insufficient quota. I used 

    https://aka.ms/oai/stuquotarequest for requesting quota fro sonnet 4.6 in sweden central for my subscription application id: 26622. Fingers crossed it will be approved. But by default there doesn't seem to be quota available in my Ai Foundry. I already have access to other anthropic models though.