1Agent Lifecycle, End to EndA practical walk through the six stages of an agent’s life: build, register, deploy, observe, govern, and retire.Lifecycle and Identity 2Entra Agent ID: The Identity FoundationMicrosoft Entra Agent ID gives artificial intelligence agents their own governed identities so they can be controlled, audited, and stopped.Lifecycle and Identity 3Agent Identities vs User and App IdentitiesArtificial intelligence agents need identities built for autonomy, accountability, and control, not borrowed user or app accounts.Lifecycle and Identity 4Agent Identity BlueprintsBlueprints turn many agent identities into a governed family, with shared policy, unique instance identity, and centralized token acquisition.Lifecycle and Identity 5The Agent RegistryThe agent registry is the authoritative catalogue that makes agent identity, discovery, grouping, and governance possible.Lifecycle and Identity