# Azure Microsoft Discovery

Expert knowledge for Azure Microsoft Discovery development including troubleshooting...

- Repository: https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills (804 stars)
- Category: Design
- License: CC-BY-4.0
- Last updated: 2026-11-01
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-microsoft-discovery -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-microsoft-discovery -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-microsoft-discovery -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-microsoft-discovery -g -a gemini-cli -y`
Claude Code plugin marketplace: `/plugin marketplace add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills`

## Description

Expert knowledge for Azure Microsoft Discovery development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when building Discovery shared sessions, AKS supercomputers, ACR tool images, Bookshelf indexes, or REST jobs, and other Azure Microsoft Discovery related development tasks. Not for Azure Portal (use azure-portal), Azure Resource Graph (use azure-resource-graph), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Cost Management (use azure-cost-management).

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# Azure Microsoft Discovery Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Microsoft Discovery. Covers troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

## How to Use This Skill

> **IMPORTANT for Agent**: Use the **Category Index** below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., `L35-L120`), use `read_file` with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., `[security.md](security.md)`), use `read_file` on the linked reference file

> **IMPORTANT for Agent**: If `metadata.generated_at` is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If `mcp_microsoftdocs` tools are not available, suggest the user install it: [Installation Guide](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/mcp/blob/main/README.md)

This skill requires **network access** to fetch documentation content:
- **Preferred**: Use `mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch` with query string `from=learn-agent-skill`. Returns Markdown.
- **Fallback**: Use `fetch_webpage` with query string `from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown`. Returns Markdown.

## Category Index

The rest: https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/blob/HEAD/skills/azure-microsoft-discovery/SKILL.md
