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microsoft-foundry agent skill by microsoft

Build, deploy, evaluate, optimize, fine-tune, and manage Microsoft Foundry agents, models, and resources end to end. USE FOR: foundry, azd ai agent, azd provision/deploy, hosted agent scaffold/develop/run/deploy/troubleshoot, prompt agent create, managed harness agent create, GitHub Copilot harness agent, create agent, update agent, add tool to agent, invoke agent, agent insights, evaluate agent, batch eval, continuous eval, continuous monitoring, agent CI/CD, optimize prompt, improve prompt, optimize agent instructions, Agent Optimizer scaffold, dataset curation from traces, deploy model, model fine-tuning (SFT/DPO/RFT), Foundry project, RBAC, role assignment, permissions, quota, capacity, region, deployment failure, AI Services, create Foundry resource, knowledge index, customize deployment, onboard, availability, training-data, grader, distillation, large file upload. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure Functions, App Service, general Azure deploy (use azure-deploy), general Azure prep (use azure-prepare).

Source and license

Publishermicrosoft
Repositorymicrosoft/azure-skills
LicenseMIT
Snapshot2026-10-22
Last repository commit2026-10-16
Instruction size3,342 words; 293 lines
Bundled files208

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Suede Skill Check: 79/100 · C

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The rubric totals 100 points; published scores are capped at 99. Security scan: not scanned.

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  • Description length: 1 of 5 points. 5 for 150–600 characters; 3 for 100–900; 1 for 50–1,024.
  • Example request: 0 of 3 points. 3 when the description quotes an example request (3–60 characters in quotation marks).
  • Instruction depth: 4 of 7 points. 7 for a SKILL.md body of 500–3,000 words; 4 for 250–4,500; 1 for 100 or more.

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ComponentPoints earnedAvailable
Structural checks5656
Description length15
Boundary clause44
Example request03
Instruction depth47
Reference files33
Bundled scripts22
Recent maintenance99
Curated-list citations07
Tool permissions declared02
Compatibility declared02

The published score is capped at 99. It measures the published files, documentation and maintenance signals. Security scan: not scanned. This assessment does not include a runtime test or a full installation-dependency review.

Install microsoft-foundry

The skills CLI works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents; the other routes copy the folder by hand.

Skills CLI
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills/tree/main/skills/microsoft-foundry
Claude Code, project-level copy
tmp="$(mktemp -d)"
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.git "$tmp/repo"
mkdir -p .claude/skills
cp -R "$tmp/repo/"skills/microsoft-foundry .claude/skills/
rm -rf "$tmp"
Codex, project-level copy
tmp="$(mktemp -d)"
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.git "$tmp/repo"
mkdir -p .agents/skills
cp -R "$tmp/repo/"skills/microsoft-foundry .agents/skills/
rm -rf "$tmp"

For a user-level install, copy the folder to ~/.claude/skills/ (Claude Code) or ~/.agents/skills/ (Codex). Inside Codex, $skill-installer can also fetch a skill from GitHub. New to skills? Read How to install agent skills in Claude Code, Codex and Cursor.

microsoft/azure-skills is third-party code. Read SKILL.md and any bundled scripts before you install it.

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microsoft-foundry is listed with 79/100 · C. This badge links to its Suede AI listing. Skills scoring 80–99 add a numeric and a letter quality shield; the largest open points for microsoft-foundry are description length (4), example request (3) and instruction depth (3). Send your repository and the points you want to raise, then request a fresh review after updating the skill. Publishers: read How to get your agent skill found in search and cited by AI assistants.

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