Accelerate connectors development using AI agent in Microsoft Sentinel

We’re thrilled to unveil the public preview of a new tool: the Sentinel connector builder agent, accessible through a VS Code extension. This innovative feature enables developers to create Microsoft Sentinel codeless connectors more efficiently, thanks to low-code solutions and AI-driven prompts. By integrating guided workflows into the tools developers already use, this enhancement speeds up the process and adds value as the Sentinel ecosystem continues to evolve. For more details, visit Create custom connectors using Sentinel connector AI agent

As Microsoft Sentinel continues to grow, developers face the challenge of quickly delivering high-quality, production-ready connectors. Many work across various cloud platforms and development environments, which makes creating these integrations complex. Coordinating schemas, configuration files, Azure deployment concepts, and validation steps can require multiple tools and workflows. As more partners and scenarios engage in connector development, there is a pronounced need to merge these capabilities into the environments developers already trust. 

The Sentinel connector builder agent, which incorporates GitHub Copilot within the Sentinel VS Code extension, streamlines the entire connector development process. From authoring and validating to testing and deployment, this single cohesive workflow allows developers to transition effortlessly from design to realisation without disrupting their established routines. 

Check out the full announcement here: Accelerate connectors development using AI agent in Microsoft Sentinel

Originally published: Microsoft Security Community Blog, 30th March 2026