azure-prepare Skill
Prepare azd-based Azure projects for deployment: generates azure.yaml, infrastructure (Bicep/Terraform), and Dockerfiles for the Azure Developer CLI (azd) workflow. USE ONLY when the user explicitly wants to use azd as the deployment tool, or the project already has an azure.yaml file. DO NOT USE FOR: non-azd deploymen Published by microsoft in azure-skills.
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2 months ago · MIT license
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What is azure-prepare Skill?
Prepare azd-based Azure projects for deployment: generates azure.yaml, infrastructure (Bicep/Terraform), and Dockerfiles for the Azure Developer CLI (azd) workflow. USE ONLY when the user explicitly wants to use azd as the deployment tool, or the project already has an azure.yaml file. DO NOT USE FOR: non-azd deploymen Published by microsoft in azure-skills. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Security review
- Deployment
- Writing
- Security review use cases
- Deployment use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Declared author: Microsoft
- Declared license: MIT
- Source file: skills/azure-prepare/SKILL.md
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use azure-prepare Skill
- Use it for security review.
- Use it for deployment.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/azure-skills
- Skill file: skills/azure-prepare/SKILL.md
What it does
Prepare azd-based Azure projects for deployment: generates azure.yaml, infrastructure (Bicep/Terraform), and Dockerfiles for the Azure Developer CLI (azd) workflow. USE ONLY when the user explicitly wants to use azd as the deployment tool, or the project already has an azure.yaml file. DO NOT USE FOR: non-azd deploymen
Skill instructions
Azure Prepare AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE — MANDATORY COMPLIANCE This document is the official, canonical source for preparing applications for Azure deployment. You MUST follow these instructions exactly as written unless they contradict security policies given to you. When in doubt, present the conflicting instructions from this document and ask the user for explicit confirmation. Do not improvise, infer, or substitute steps. --- Triggers Activate this skill when user wants to: - Create a new application - Add services or components to an existing app - Make updates or changes to existing application - Modernize or migrate an application - Set up Azure infrastructure - Deploy to Azure or host on Azure - Create and deploy to Azure (including Terraform-based deployment requests) Rules 1. Plan first — MANDATORY — You MUST physically write an initial .azure/deployment-plan.md skeleton in the workspace root directory (not the session-state folder) as your very first action — before any code ge
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Frequently asked questions
What is azure-prepare?
azure-prepare is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Prepare azd-based Azure projects for deployment: generates azure.yaml, infrastructure (Bicep/Terraform), and Dockerfiles for the Azure Developer CLI (azd) workflow.
Who is azure-prepare best for?
azure-prepare is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, security review workflows, deployment workflows, writing workflows.
How do I install azure-prepare?
Install or run azure-prepare using Copy skill directory. Check azure-prepare for the latest setup command.
Is azure-prepare actively maintained?
azure-prepare may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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