skills/azure-resiliency/SKILL.md
Expert knowledge for Azure Resiliency development including limits & quotas, security, and configuration. Use when managing Backup/Site Recovery vaults, protection policies, replication settings, SLAs, or resiliency security posture, and other Azure Resiliency related development tasks. Not for Azure Reliability (use azure-reliability), Azure Site Recovery (use azure-site-recovery), Azure Backup (use azure-backup), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor).
npx skillsauth add microsoftdocs/agent-skills azure-resiliencyInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Resiliency. Covers limits & quotas, security, and configuration. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g.,
L35-L120), useread_filewith the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g.,[security.md](security.md)), useread_fileon the linked reference file
IMPORTANT for Agent: If
metadata.generated_atis more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. Ifmcp_microsoftdocstools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide
This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.| Category | Lines | Description | |----------|-------|-------------| | Limits & Quotas | L31-L35 | Resiliency support boundaries in Azure: what scenarios are covered or excluded, limitations by service/feature, and how these affect reliability, SLAs, and support expectations. | | Security | L36-L41 | Configuring security levels, policies, and posture in Azure Resiliency, including how to assess, adjust, and enforce protections for resilient workloads and infrastructure. | | Configuration | L42-L48 | Configuring and managing Azure Backup/Site Recovery vaults and protection policies, including creation, updates, lifecycle operations, and settings for backup and replication. |
| Topic | URL | |-------|-----| | Understand Resiliency support scenarios and limitations | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/resiliency-support-matrix |
| Topic | URL | |-------|-----| | Use security levels in Resiliency for protection | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/security-levels-concept | | Review and adjust security posture in Resiliency | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/tutorial-review-security-posture |
| Topic | URL | |-------|-----| | Create backup and replication protection policies in Resiliency | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/backup-protection-policy | | Configure Recovery Services and Backup vaults in Azure | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/backup-vaults | | Manage backup and replication protection policies in Resiliency | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/manage-protection-policy | | Manage lifecycle of Azure Backup and Site Recovery vaults | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/resiliency/manage-vault |
tools
Expert knowledge for Microsoft Foundry (aka Azure AI Foundry) development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when building Foundry agents with Azure OpenAI, model router patterns, MCP tools, private networking, or eval workflows, and other Microsoft Foundry related development tasks. Not for Microsoft Foundry Classic (use microsoft-foundry-classic), Microsoft Foundry Local (use microsoft-foundry-local), Microsoft Foundry Tools (use microsoft-foundry-tools).
tools
Expert knowledge for Microsoft Foundry Local (aka Azure AI Foundry Local) development including troubleshooting, decision making, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when calling Foundry Local REST/chat APIs, tools, transcription, LangChain apps, Olive HF compilation, or CLI, and other Microsoft Foundry Local related development tasks. Not for Microsoft Foundry (use microsoft-foundry), Microsoft Foundry Classic (use microsoft-foundry-classic), Microsoft Foundry Tools (use microsoft-foundry-tools), Azure Local (use azure-local).
tools
Expert knowledge for Microsoft Foundry Classic (aka Azure AI Foundry classic) development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when building Foundry agents, configuring model routing, securing VNets/Private Link, integrating tools/SDKs, or deploying hubs, and other Microsoft Foundry Classic related development tasks. Not for Microsoft Foundry (use microsoft-foundry), Microsoft Foundry Local (use microsoft-foundry-local), Microsoft Foundry Tools (use microsoft-foundry-tools).
development
Expert guidance for designing, assessing, and optimizing Azure workloads using Azure Well Architected. Covers design review checklists, recommendations, design principles, tradeoffs, service guides, workload patterns, and assessment questions. Use when designing AI, HPC, SaaS, AVD, or mission-critical workloads with WAF-aligned Azure patterns and guidance, and other Azure Well Architected related development tasks.