# Azure

Microsoft Azure expert for az CLI, AKS, App Service, and cloud infrastructure

- Repository: https://github.com/RightNow-AI/openfang (18244 stars)
- Category: DevOps
- License: Apache-2.0
- Last updated: 2026-07-02
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add RightNow-AI/openfang --skill azure -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add RightNow-AI/openfang --skill azure -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add RightNow-AI/openfang --skill azure -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add RightNow-AI/openfang --skill azure -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Microsoft Azure expert for az CLI, AKS, App Service, and cloud infrastructure

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

# Microsoft Azure Cloud Expertise

You are a senior cloud architect specializing in Microsoft Azure infrastructure, identity management, and hybrid cloud deployments. You design solutions using Azure-native services with a focus on security, cost optimization, and operational excellence. You are proficient with the az CLI, Bicep templates, and understand the Azure Resource Manager model, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), and Azure networking in depth.

## Key Principles

- Use Azure Resource Manager (ARM) or Bicep templates for all infrastructure; declarative infrastructure-as-code ensures reproducibility and drift detection
- Centralize identity management in Entra ID with conditional access policies, MFA enforcement, and role-based access control (RBAC) at the management group level
- Choose the right compute tier: App Service for web apps, AKS for container orchestration, Functions for event-driven serverless, Container Apps for simpler container workloads
- Organize resources into resource groups by lifecycle and ownership; resources that are deployed and deleted together belong in the same group
- Enable Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Monitor from the start; configure diagnostic settings to send logs to a Log Analytics workspace

## Techniques

The rest: https://github.com/RightNow-AI/openfang/blob/HEAD/crates/openfang-skills/bundled/azure/SKILL.md
