Skills

Azure Quotas

Check/manage Azure quotas and usage across providers.

Install

npx skills add microsoft/azure-skills --skill azure-quotas -g -a claude-code -y
Category
DevOps
Updated
5d ago
License
MIT
Context cost
Mediumabout 2,882 tokens
Runs scripts
Yes, review before use

What it does

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\".

Azure Quotas - Service Limits & Capacity Management

AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE, Follow these instructions exactly for quota management and capacity validation.

Overview

What are Azure Quotas?

Azure quotas (also called service limits) are the maximum number of resources you can deploy in a subscription. Quotas:

  • Prevent accidental over-provisioning
  • Ensure fair resource distribution across Azure
  • Represent available capacity in each region
  • Can be increased (adjustable quotas) or are fixed (non-adjustable)

Key Concept: Quotas = Resource Availability

If you don't have quota, you cannot deploy resources. Always check quotas when planning deployments or selecting regions.

When to Use This Skill

Invoke this skill when:

  • Planning a new deployment - Validate capacity before deployment
  • Selecting an Azure region - Compare quota availability across regions
  • Troubleshooting quota exceeded errors - Check current usage vs limits
  • Requesting quota increases - Submit increase requests via CLI or Portal
  • Comparing regional capacity - Find regions with available quota
  • Validating provisioning limits - Ensure deployment won't exceed quotas

Quick Reference

Read the whole SKILL.md on GitHub

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