Day Of Guide

Build Localhost Wellington - Attendee Schedule

This page is intended for day-of use by attendees and hosts. Use the links below to access session repositories and host-provided instructions.

Before your first lab

Lab Access

How to access attendee labs

  1. Open https://buildlocalhost.learnondemand.net/ in your browser.
  2. Sign in, or create an account if this is your first time using the lab platform.
  3. Enter the lab access key exactly as shown:
    5194A9CE6942A496
  4. Choose the assigned lab and select Start to provision your environment.
  5. Wait for provisioning to complete, then follow your session's lab instructions.

Need help? If the key is rejected, first check for extra spaces, then ask a host.

9:30 - 9:45

Kick Off - Outline of the Day

How to get setup for labs.

Host Instructions: Confirm prerequisites, Wi-Fi details, support channels, and lab access flow.

9:45 - 10:30

BRK 240

Build Context-Aware Agents - From Data to Decisions

Learn how Foundry IQ, Fabric IQ, and Work IQ provide enterprise intelligence for agents that can reason over organizational knowledge, data, and work signals within trusted boundaries.

Session Repo

10:30 - 11:30

LAB 501

LAB - From Zero to Deployed on Azure with AI Agents

Go from an empty terminal to a deployed app on Azure with Copilot CLI and coding agents handling scaffolding, coding, debugging, and deployment workflows.

Lab Repo LAB 501 Access Guide

Host Instructions: Start with README setup, then complete modules in order.

12:00pm - 1:00pm

LAB 540 (Lunch Lab)

Observe, Optimize and Protect Your Hosted Agents

Explore observability for hosted agents with context-specific evaluation suites, trace-linked analysis, and adaptive red teaming.

Lab Repo

Host Instructions: Focus on evaluation setup first, then run red-team scenarios.

1:00pm - 2:00pm

BRK 241

From Prototype to Production - Build and Run Agents at Scale

Walk through the full lifecycle with Foundry Agent Service and Microsoft Agent Framework, including identity, secure networking, evaluations, and hosted lifecycle management.

Session Repo

2:00 - 3:00pm

LAB 520

LAB - Get Started with Models in Microsoft Foundry to Build AI Apps

Build a production-ready AI app by selecting models, provisioning a Foundry project, and implementing a comment moderation workflow using the OpenAI SDK.

Lab Repo

Host Instructions: Complete model selection before coding the moderation workflow.

3:00 - 3:30

Close and Networking

Host Instructions: Share follow-up resources and support contacts.