azure-resource-manager
Expert knowledge for Azure Resource Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when authoring Bicep/ARM templates, using CLI/SDK/REST, de
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SKILL.md
Azure Resource Manager Skill
This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Resource Manager. 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), useread_filewith the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g.,[security.md](security.md)), useread_fileon the linked reference file
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This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
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fetch_webpagewith query stringfrom=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.
Category Index
| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | L37-L136 | Diagnosing and fixing Azure Bicep/ARM deployment and template errors, including specific BCP codes, decorator and type issues, resource name/scope problems, and common Azure policy/SKU/region failures. |
| Best Practices | L137-L189 | Best practices for authoring, linting, validating, and testing Bicep/ARM templates and scripts, including locations, types, dependencies, resource IDs, versions, and custom endpoints. |
| Decision Making | L190-L203 | Guidance on migration and relocation decisions: moving from classic/ASM to ARM/Bicep, blueprint-to-stack migration, regional move planning, resource move/tag support, and relocation strategies. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L204-L211 | Bicep architecture patterns for reusable configs, flexible parameters, deterministic name generation, and sharing variables across templates for scalable ARM deployments. |
| Limits & Quotas | L212-L241 | Limits, quotas, and constraints for ARM/Bicep deployments: resource counts, parameters/outputs, naming/tag rules, throttling, subscription/RG limits, history cleanup, and quota error troubleshooting. |
| Security | L242-L271 | Securing ARM/Bicep deployments: secrets handling, secure parameters, cross-tenant auth, Private Link, RBAC, locks, policy/regulatory mapping, and Key Vault integration. |
| Configuration | L272-L331 | Configuring and deploying Azure resources with Bicep and ARM templates, including scopes, parameters, tags, policies, custom providers, monitoring, and Azure portal form-based deployment UI. |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L332-L394 | Using Bicep/ARM functions, operators, and CLI/SDK/REST integrations to programmatically deploy, manage, tag, and query Azure resources, including advanced patterns and tooling integration. |
| Deployment | L395-L447 | Deploying and moving Azure resources with ARM/Bicep: scripts, stacks, registries, multi-scope deployments, CI/CD, and region/subscription relocation for many Azure services. |
Troubleshooting
Best Practices
Decision Making
Architecture & Design Patterns
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply the configuration set pattern in Bicep templates | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/bicep/patterns-configuration-set |
| Use logical parameter pattern for flexible Bicep deployments | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/bicep/patterns-logical-parameter |
| Implement robust name generation patterns in Bicep | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/bicep/patterns-name-generation |
| Use shared variable file pattern in Bicep | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/bicep/patterns-shared-variable-file |
Limits & Quotas
Security
Configuration
Integrations & Coding Patterns
Deployment
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