# llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct

Calls to the model llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct on Azure AI Foundry stop working on January 31, 2027.

- API: Azure AI Foundry (*.services.ai.azure.com)
- Model: llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
- Released: April 5, 2025 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: January 31, 2027
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/azure-ai-foundry/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct/

## Azure AI Foundry's words

> Model: Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct; Version: —; Lifecycle: GA; Retirement date: 2027-01-31; Replacement: —

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