Learn how enterprise AI return on investment compounds when AI is treated as a platform using Microsoft Foundry to scale across use cases.

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A Forrester Total Economic Impact study commissioned by Microsoft found that enterprises using Microsoft Foundry achieved 327% ROI over three years, with developer productivity being the largest driver at $15.7M in value. Key findings include a 35% improvement in technical team productivity, payback in as few as six months, and $4.3M in avoided infrastructure costs from decommissioning legacy AI tools. The study argues that treating AI as a unified platform rather than a collection of point solutions compounds returns, with organizations benefiting from reusable knowledge bases, standardized governance, and shared templates. Security, privacy, and governance concerns were cited by 67% of adopters as the top reason for choosing Foundry.

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