Cloud & DevOps Agent Skills for Cloud Operations

Azure Cosmos DB performance optimization and best practices guidelines for NoSQL, partitioning, queries, and SDK usage. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactor

Validate multi-line log stitching behavior for an ama-logs image change. Enables multiline in the configmap, deploys the OLD (production) image, captures stitch

Upgrade Telegraf to a new version in the dalec-build-defs repo. Creates a new spec file, updates version/commit/changelog, and prepares a branch for PR. Use whe

Checks whether Azure Container App deployments comply with the organization's CI/CD-only deployment policy. Uses three signals: Activity Log caller identity, Do

Skill: Itemgen Command Builder

Research SDK contracts, design the Terraform schema approach, and compose a GitHub issue for a new resource, data source, ephemeral resource, or enhancement to

Skill: Schema & Model Generator

Navigate the fabric-sdk-go SDK source to find the correct client factory, DTOs, item type constants, and pager methods for a given Fabric Item or non-item resou

Determine what infrastructure must be added to tools/scripts/Set-WellKnown.ps1 so that acceptance tests for a new resource have all required pre-requisite resou

Deploy and manage Azure infrastructure for the Physical AI Toolchain including Terraform IaC, Kubernetes setup, GPU configuration, and network topology

Review an Azure DevOps organization or project for adherence to Azure DevOps best practices. Use when: running an ADO Quick Review, evaluating org or project co

WORKFLOW SKILL — Deploy Aspire apps from AppHost models to Docker Compose, Kubernetes, Azure, or AWS. WHEN: "deploy Aspire app", "publish Aspire artifacts", "de

Complete workflow for creating and managing ADRs (Architecture Decision Records). Includes duplicate checking, status determination, Microsoft documentation loo

Configure work item platform (GitHub Issues or Azure DevOps), detect process template, and save preference. Use when you need to identify where to create or rea

Complexity analysis for user stories with known work, risks, and scenarios. Use when you need to estimate effort, points, size, or analyze complexity of a user

Systematic debugging with structured triage. Use when tests fail, builds break, runtime behavior does not match expectations, or any unexpected error occurs dur

Ask hard clarifying questions, stress-test assumptions, and challenge a plan or design until ambiguity is resolved. Exhaustively walks each branch of a decision

DevOps and CI integration with microsoft/mcp (Fabric.Mcp.Server). Use when publishing packages, managing feed availability, or troubleshooting CI failures.

Design and review guidance for software architecture diagrams (Mermaid, Draw.io). Use when creating, reviewing, or editing diagrams in any markdown documentatio

Formatting and style rules for markdown documentation. Use when generating or editing any project markdown document. Do not use for source code, code comments,

Extract and maintain a domain glossary with canonical terms, ambiguity flags, and relationship mappings. Use when defining domain terms, building a glossary, ha

Socratic guide for engineering practice decisions (DevOps, SRE, CI/CD, branch strategy, observability, IaC). Guides the agent to ask questions based on project

Branch management for implementation. Use when you need to create a branch, switch branches, checkout, or verify branching strategy before implementing code. Do

Create standardized git commits with Conventional Commits. Use when the user asks to commit changes, generate a commit message, or at the end of an implementati

Capture and consult codebase-specific learnings across the lifecycle. Use when an agent encounters a correction loop, review finding, test prerequisite, or recu

Verify and create SDD Framework configuration files (.github/copilot-instructions.md, instructions, coding-guidelines, markdownlint). Use when initializing a pr

Verify and create SDD Framework documentation templates (feature spec, migration spec, envisioning, ADR templates). Use when initializing a project or checking

Verify and create community and governance files (SECURITY.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, LICENSE, CODEOFCONDUCT.md). Use when initializing a project and the user wants t

Next task suggestion after completing implementation. Use when the developer finishes a task and wants a recommendation for the next one. Do not use during an o

Implementation finalization with PR. Use when implementation is complete and you need to commit, push, or open a pull request. Includes automated reviews and te

Quality gate for SDD artifacts (specs, ADRs, tasks, code). Use when generating or updating specs, ADRs, task decomposition, or code implementation to validate q

Record decisions and justifications during SDD agent execution, and pass structured context between agents via handoff envelope. Use when an agent needs to docu

Security assessment workflow in two modes: architectural (design) and code (implementation). Use when a security trigger is detected during planning (architectu

Testing practices for behavior-focused, refactor-resistant tests. Use when implementing features or fixing bugs to ensure tests verify intent through public int

Label-based state machine for triaging issues and work items. Manages state transitions, generates durable triage artifacts, and supports resumable sessions. Us

Rules and checklist for creating work items on GitHub Issues or Azure DevOps. Use when you need to create issues, user stories, tasks, epics, or features on the