Agent Skills

azure-enterprise-infra-planner

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Architect and provision enterprise Azure infrastructure from workload descriptions. For cloud architects and platform engineers planning networking, identity, security, compliance, and multi-resource topologies with WAF alignment. Generates Bicep or Terraform directly (no azd). WHEN: 'plan Azure infrastructure', 'architect Azure landing zone', 'design hub-spoke network', 'plan multi-region DR topology', 'set up VNets firewalls and private endpoints', 'subscription-scope Bicep deployment', 'Azure

azure-cost

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Azure cost management: query costs, forecast spending, optimize to reduce waste. WHEN: \"Azure costs\", \"Azure bill\", \"cost breakdown\", \"how much am I spending\", \"forecast spending\", \"optimize costs\", \"reduce spending\", \"orphaned resources\", \"rightsize VMs\", \"cost spike\", \"reduce storage costs\", \"AKS cost\". DO NOT USE FOR: deploying resources, provisioning, diagnostics, or security audits.

deploy-model

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Unified Azure OpenAI model deployment skill with intelligent intent-based routing. Handles quick preset deployments, fully customized deployments (version/SKU/capacity/RAI policy), and capacity discovery across regions and projects. USE FOR: deploy model, deploy gpt, create deployment, model deployment, deploy openai model, set up model, provision model, find capacity, check model availability, where can I deploy, best region for model, capacity analysis. DO NOT USE FOR: listing existing deploym

finetuning

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Fine-tune models on Azure AI Foundry using SFT (supervised), DPO (preference), or RFT (reinforcement with graders). Covers dataset preparation, training job submission, deployment, and evaluation. USE FOR: fine-tune, SFT, DPO, RFT, training data, grader, distillation, fine-tuned model, training job, large file upload, calibrate grader, deploy fine-tuned model, evaluate fine-tuned model. DO NOT USE FOR: general model deployment without fine-tuning (use deploy-model), agent creation (use agents),

preset

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed. USE FOR: quick deployment, optimal region, best region, automatic region selection, fast setup, multi-region capacity check, high availability deployment, deploy to best location. DO NOT USE FOR: custom SKU selection (use customize), specific version selection (use customize), custom capacity configuration (us

python-appservice-deploy

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Deploy Python (Flask/Django/FastAPI) code to Azure App Service Linux. WHEN: \"Flask App Service\", \"Django App Service\", \"FastAPI App Service\", \"deploy Python to App Service\". DO NOT USE FOR: Container Apps, Functions, non-Python, Terraform/Bicep/IaC, full infra — use azure-prepare.

appinsights-instrumentation

✓★ 227

by Azure

Guidance for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights. Provides telemetry patterns, SDK setup, and configuration references. WHEN: how to instrument app, App Insights SDK, telemetry patterns, what is App Insights, Application Insights guidance, instrumentation examples, APM best practices.

azure-aigateway

✓★ 227

by Azure

Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend, token metrics, AI cost control, convert API to MCP, import OpenAPI to gateway.

airunway-aks-setup

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Set up AI Runway on AKS — from bare cluster to running model. Covers cluster verification, controller install, GPU assessment, provider setup, and first deployment. WHEN: \"setup AI Runway\", \"onboard AKS cluster\", \"install AI Runway\", \"airunway setup\", \"deploy model to AKS\", \"GPU inference on AKS\", \"KAITO setup on AKS\", \"run LLM on AKS\", \"vLLM on AKS\", \"set up model serving on AKS\", \"AI Runway controller\".

analyze-test-run

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Analyze a GitHub Actions integration test run and produce a skill invocation report with failure root-cause issues. TRIGGERS: analyze test run, skill invocation rate, test run report, compare test runs, skill invocation summary, test failure analysis, run report, test results, action run report

azure-quotas

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Check/manage Azure quotas and usage across providers. For deployment planning, capacity validation, region selection. WHEN: \"check quotas\", \"service limits\", \"current usage\", \"request quota increase\", \"quota exceeded\", \"validate capacity\", \"regional availability\", \"provisioning limits\", \"vCPU limit\", \"how many vCPUs available in my subscription\".

capacity

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Discovers available Azure OpenAI model capacity across regions and projects. Analyzes quota limits, compares availability, and recommends optimal deployment locations based on capacity requirements. USE FOR: find capacity, check quota, where can I deploy, capacity discovery, best region for capacity, multi-project capacity search, quota analysis, model availability, region comparison, check TPM availability. DO NOT USE FOR: actual deployment (hand off to preset or customize after discovery), quo

analyze-skill-issues

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Query the integration-test storage account to find why a specific skill's tests are failing. Reads blob-stored test result files and surfaces error details. TRIGGERS: why is skill failing, skill test failures, debug skill tests, skill failing tests, analyze skill failures, why are tests failing for skill, skill test errors, investigate skill issues. DO NOT USE FOR: analyzing a GitHub Actions run report or comparing test runs across runs (use analyze-test-run).

azure-compliance

✓★ 227

by Azure

Run Azure compliance and security audits with azqr plus Key Vault expiration checks. Covers best-practice assessment, resource review, policy/compliance validation, and security posture checks. WHEN: compliance scan, security audit, BEFORE running azqr (compliance cli tool), Azure best practices, Key Vault expiration check, expired certificates, expiring secrets, orphaned resources, compliance assessment.

azure-compute

✓★ 227

by Azure

Azure VM/VMSS router. WHEN: create / provision / deploy / spin-up VM, recommend VM size, compare VM pricing, VMSS, scale set, autoscale, burstable, lightweight server, website, backend, GPU, machine learning, HPC simulation, dev/test, workload, family, load balancer, Flexible orchestration, Uniform orchestration, cost estimate, can't connect / RDP / SSH, refused, black screen, reset password, reach VM, port 3389, NSG, security, Linux, troubleshoot, troubleshooting, connectivity, capacity reserva

entra-app-registration

✓★ 227

by Azure

Guides Microsoft Entra ID app registration, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and MSAL integration. USE FOR: create app registration, register Azure AD app, configure OAuth, set up authentication, add API permissions, generate service principal, MSAL example, console app auth, Entra ID setup, Azure AD authentication. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure RBAC or role assignments (use azure-rbac), Key Vault secrets (use azure-keyvault-expiration-audit), general Azure resource security guidance.

azure-validate

✓★ 227

by Azure

Pre-deployment validation for Azure readiness. Run deep checks on configuration, infrastructure (Bicep or Terraform), RBAC role assignments, managed identity permissions, and prerequisites before deploying. WHEN: validate my app, check deployment readiness, run preflight checks, verify configuration, check if ready to deploy, validate azure.yaml, validate Bicep, test before deploying, troubleshoot deployment errors, validate Azure Functions, validate function app, validate serverless deployment,

azure-deploy

✓★ 227

by Azure

Execute Azure deployments for ALREADY-PREPARED applications that have existing .azure/deployment-plan.md and infrastructure files. DO NOT use this skill when the user asks to CREATE a new application — use azure-prepare instead. This skill runs azd up, azd deploy, terraform apply, and az deployment commands with built-in error recovery. Requires .azure/deployment-plan.md from azure-prepare and validated status from azure-validate. WHEN: \"run azd up\", \"run azd deploy\", \"execute deployment\",

azure-hosted-copilot-sdk

✓★ 227

by Azure

Build, deploy, and modify GitHub Copilot SDK apps on Azure. MANDATORY when codebase contains @github/copilot-sdk or CopilotClient in package.json. PREFER OVER azure-prepare when copilot-sdk markers detected. WHEN: copilot SDK, @github/copilot-sdk, copilot-powered app, build copilot app, prepare copilot app, add feature to copilot app, modify copilot app, BYOM, bring your own model, CopilotClient, createSession, sendAndWait, azd init copilot. DO NOT USE FOR: deploying already-prepared copilot-sdk

azure-messaging

✓★ 227

by Azure

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Azure Messaging SDKs for Event Hubs and Service Bus. Covers connection failures, authentication errors, message processing issues, and SDK configuration problems. WHEN: event hub SDK error, service bus SDK issue, messaging connection failure, AMQP error, event processor host issue, message lock lost, message lock expired, lock renewal, lock renewal batch, send timeout, receiver disconnected, SDK troubleshooting, azure messaging SDK, event hub consumer, servic

vally-eval

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Author, validate, and run Vally eval.yaml evaluation suites for agent skills. TRIGGERS: create eval, write eval, add eval, run eval, validate eval, vally eval, eval.yaml, add stimulus, map test to eval, migrate test to eval, eval graders, eval scoring, add eval to CI.

submit-skill-fix-pr

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Submit a pull request with skill fixes. Validates skill structure, bumps versions, and creates a PR with a proper description. TRIGGERS: submit skill fix, create fix PR, skill fix pull request, submit PR, push skill fix

skill-reviewer

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Review skill PRs with structured severity-rated feedback covering token budgets, routing conflicts, required sections, and repo conventions. WHEN: \"review skill\", \"review skill PR\", \"review skill changes\", \"check skill quality\", \"skill PR feedback\".

skill-authoring

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Guidelines for writing Agent Skills that comply with the agentskills.io specification. WHEN: \"create a skill\", \"new skill\", \"write a skill\", \"skill template\", \"skill structure\", \"review skill\", \"skill PR\", \"skill compliance\", \"SKILL.md format\", \"skill frontmatter\", \"skill best practices\".

sensei

✓★ 227

by microsoft

**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Iteratively improve skill frontmatter compliance using the Ralph loop pattern. WHEN: \"run sensei\", \"sensei help\", \"improve skill\", \"fix frontmatter\", \"skill compliance\", \"frontmatter audit\", \"score skill\", \"check skill tokens\". INVOKES: token counting tools, test runners, git commands. FOR SINGLE OPERATIONS: use token CLI directly for counts/checks.

markdown-token-optimizer

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Analyzes markdown files for token efficiency. TRIGGERS: optimize markdown, reduce tokens, token count, token bloat, too many tokens, make concise, shrink file, file too large, optimize for AI, token efficiency, verbose markdown, reduce file size

investigate-integration-test

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Investigate a failing integration test from a GitHub issue. Downloads logs/artifacts, analyzes the failure, examines relevant skills, and suggests fixes. TRIGGERS: investigate integration test, debug integration test, failing integration test, test failure investigation, diagnose test failure, analyze test issue

azure-rbac

✓★ 227

by Azure

Helps users find the right Azure RBAC role for an identity with least privilege access, then generate CLI commands and Bicep code to assign it. Also provides guidance on permissions required to grant roles. WHEN: bicep for role assignment, what role should I assign, least privilege role, RBAC role for, role to read blobs, role for managed identity, custom role definition, assign role to identity, what role do I need to grant access, permissions to assign roles.

file-test-bug

✓★ 227

by microsoft

File a GitHub issue for local integration test failures. TRIGGERS: file test bug, report test failure, create bug for test, integration test failed, test failure issue, junit failure

azure-reliability

✓★ 227

by microsoft

Assess and improve the reliability posture of PaaS Applications (Azure Functions and Azure App Service). Scans deployed resources for zone redundancy, ZRS storage, health probes, and multi-region failover. Presents a feature-pivoted checklist, then drives staged remediation (CLI or IaC patches) end-to-end with user confirmation. WHEN: \"assess reliability\", \"check reliability\", \"zone redundant\", \"multi-region failover\", \"high availability\", \"disaster recovery\", \"single points of fail