Azure AI Search
Prefer guided AI setup?
Instead of following these steps manually, you can use the AI Credential Assistant — describe what you want to connect and the AI will walk you through the setup step by step, tailored to your account.
Overview
Connect your Azure AI Search (formerly Cognitive Search) to Nirvai for intelligent search capabilities.
Supported Authentication Methods
- API Key
Prerequisites
- An Azure account
- An Azure AI Search service
Setup Instructions
API Key Authentication
- In Nirvai, go to Credentials > Add Credential
- Select Azure AI Search
- Fill in the required fields:
- Service Name: Your search service name
- API Key: Your admin or query key
- Click Save
Finding Your Credentials
- Go to Azure Portal
- Navigate to your Azure AI Search service
- Go to Keys
- Copy the Admin key (for full access) or Query key (read-only)
What You Can Do
- Search documents
- Create and manage indexes
- Run semantic searches
- Use AI enrichment
- Analyze search results
Related Resources
Adapted from Microsoft documentation for Nirvai platform
Next Steps
Got your credential? Connect it to an agent
Use the AI Tool Creator to turn this credential into agent-callable tools. Describe what your agent should be able to do and the AI investigates the API, configures the endpoints, and gives you a reviewable toolkit before saving anything.