Azure

Expert knowledge for Azure Arc development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing Arc-enabled Kubernetes, servers/VMs, data services, resource bridge, or Edge RAG workloads, and other Azure Arc related development tasks. Not for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (use azure-kubernetes-service), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Stack Edge (use azure-stack-edge), Azure VMware Solution (use azure-vmware-solution).

Expert knowledge for Azure DNS development including decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when managing DNS zones/records, DNSSEC, Private DNS/resolvers, reverse DNS, or migrating legacy Private DNS, and other Azure DNS related development tasks. Not for Azure Traffic Manager (use azure-traffic-manager), Azure Front Door (use azure-front-door), Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure Private Link (use azure-private-link).

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/Claude, VNet isolation, model routing, M365/Teams integration, or evals, 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).

Expert knowledge for Azure IoT development including decision making, architecture & design patterns, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when using MQTT/IoT Plug and Play, DPS/IoT Hub, SAP ERP integration, industrial IoT architectures, or device schemas, and other Azure IoT related development tasks. Not for Azure IoT Hub (use azure-iot-hub), Azure IoT Edge (use azure-iot-edge), Azure IoT Central (use azure-iot-central), Azure Defender For Iot (use azure-defender-for-iot).

Expert guidance for designing Azure solutions using Azure Architecture. Covers reference architectures, solution ideas, design patterns, technology choices, architecture styles, best practices, anti-patterns, example workloads, and migration guides. Use when designing AKS, Fabric/lakehouse, SAP, IoT, or hybrid/Arc workloads and choosing Azure services for them, and other Azure Architecture related development tasks.

Expert knowledge for SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when deploying HANA Large Instances, S/4HANA or NetWeaver, Azure Monitor for SAP, HA/DR clusters, or RISE links, and other SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances related development tasks. Not for Azure Large Instances (use azure-large-instances), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-sql-virtual-machines).

Expert knowledge for Azure Blob Storage development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Blob tiers, lifecycle/immutability, Data Lake Gen2, SAS/RBAC auth, or NFS/BlobFuse mounts, and other Azure Blob Storage related development tasks. Not for Azure Files (use azure-files), Azure Table Storage (use azure-table-storage), Azure Queue Storage (use azure-queue-storage), Azure NetApp Files (use azure-netapp-files).

Expert knowledge for Azure Maps development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when using map rendering/tiles, search & routing APIs, weather data, Spatial IO, or migrating from Bing/Google Maps, and other Azure Maps related development tasks. Not for Azure AI Search (use azure-cognitive-search), Azure Digital Twins (use azure-digital-twins), Azure IoT (use azure-iot), Azure IoT Hub (use azure-iot-hub).

Expert knowledge for Chaos Studio development including troubleshooting, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when designing Chaos experiments, configuring agents/targets, securing access, using REST/CLI, or wiring telemetry, and other Chaos Studio related development tasks. Not for Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Resiliency (use azure-resiliency), Azure Reliability (use azure-reliability), Azure Site Recovery (use azure-site-recovery).

Expert knowledge for Azure Role-based access control development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when designing Azure RBAC/ABAC scopes, custom roles, PIM, CLI/PowerShell/REST role ops, or ARM/Bicep templates, and other Azure Role-based access control related development tasks. Not for Azure Active Directory B2C (use azure-active-directory-b2c), Azure Information Protection (use azure-information-protection), Azure Policy (use azure-policy), Azure Security (use azure-security).

Expert knowledge for Azure Data Factory development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when designing ADF pipelines, data flows, integration runtimes, SAP CDC, CI/CD deployments, or SSIS migrations, and other Azure Data Factory related development tasks. Not for Azure Synapse Analytics (use azure-synapse-analytics), Azure Databricks (use azure-databricks), Azure Stream Analytics (use azure-stream-analytics), Azure Functions (use azure-functions).

Expert knowledge for Azure Batch development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring Batch pools/tasks, autoscale, containers/MPI, storage mounts, or CI/CD for HPC/render workloads, and other Azure Batch related development tasks. Not for Azure HDInsight (use azure-hdinsight), Azure Databricks (use azure-databricks), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (use azure-kubernetes-service), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines).

Expert knowledge for Azure DevTest Labs development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing DevTest Labs images, artifacts, ARM/REST automation, VM start/stop, or hub-spoke lab networks, and other Azure DevTest Labs related development tasks. Not for Azure Lab Services (use azure-lab-services), Azure Dev Box (use azure-dev-box), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Virtual Desktop (use azure-virtual-desktop).

Expert knowledge for Azure Files development including best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Azure Files/File Sync for SMB/NFS shares, cloud tiering, DFS, AD/Kerberos auth, or RAG app patterns, and other Azure Files related development tasks. Not for Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure NetApp Files (use azure-netapp-files), Azure Managed Lustre (use azure-managed-lustre).

Expert knowledge for Azure ExpressRoute development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when designing ExpressRoute circuits, gateways, BGP/peering, Global Reach, or S2S VPN over ExpressRoute, and other Azure ExpressRoute related development tasks. Not for Azure Internet Peering (use azure-internet-peering), Azure Peering Service (use azure-peering-service), Azure Virtual WAN (use azure-virtual-wan), Azure VPN Gateway (use azure-vpn-gateway).

Expert knowledge for Azure Local development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when planning Azure Local racks, SDN networking, Arc/AKS VMs, Hyper‑V/VMware migrations, or disconnected ops, and other Azure Local related development tasks. Not for Azure Stack Edge (use azure-stack-edge), Azure Kubernetes Service Edge Essentials (use azure-aks-edge-essentials), Microsoft Foundry Local (use microsoft-foundry-local), Azure IoT Edge (use azure-iot-edge).

Expert knowledge for Azure Lab Services development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring lab plans, VM templates/schedules, VNet-integrated labs, GPU/nested virtualization, or Canvas/Teams integration, and other Azure Lab Services related development tasks. Not for Azure DevTest Labs (use azure-devtest-labs), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Virtual Desktop (use azure-virtual-desktop).

Expert knowledge for Azure Relay development including troubleshooting, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring Hybrid Connections, WCF relays, Entra ID/SAS auth, Private Link, or .NET/Node.js Relay clients, and other Azure Relay related development tasks. Not for Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Event Hubs (use azure-event-hubs), Azure Web PubSub (use azure-web-pubsub), Azure Application Gateway (use azure-application-gateway).

Expert knowledge for Azure NetApp Files development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when deploying SAP HANA/Oracle on ANF, AVS datastores, AzAcSnap backups, REST/PowerShell ops, or S3/OneLake access, and other Azure NetApp Files related development tasks. Not for Azure Files (use azure-files), Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure Elastic SAN (use azure-elastic-san), Azure Managed Lustre (use azure-managed-lustre).

Expert knowledge for Azure Repos development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when managing Azure Git/TFVC repos, branch policies/PRs, migrations from TFVC/SVN, CodeQL/GHAS scanning, or auth/permissions, and other Azure Repos related development tasks. Not for Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Boards (use azure-boards), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines), Azure Artifacts (use azure-artifacts).

Expert knowledge for Azure AI Personalizer development including troubleshooting, decision making, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when choosing single vs multi-slot, tuning exploration policies, configuring CMK encryption, debugging low rewards, or using local inference SDK, and other Azure AI Personalizer related development tasks. Not for Azure AI Metrics Advisor (use azure-metrics-advisor), Azure AI Anomaly Detector (use azure-anomaly-detector), Azure Machine Learning (use azure-machine-learning).

Expert knowledge for Azure Backup development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when protecting Azure VMs, SQL/SAP HANA, AKS, Files/Blobs, or automating backup via CLI/PowerShell/REST, and other Azure Backup related development tasks. Not for Azure Site Recovery (use azure-site-recovery), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure Files (use azure-files).

Expert knowledge for Azure Private Link development including best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, and configuration. Use when configuring Private Endpoints, DNS zones, SNAT bypass, Network Security Perimeters, or Azure Private Resolver, and other Azure Private Link related development tasks. Not for Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure VPN Gateway (use azure-vpn-gateway), Azure ExpressRoute (use azure-expressroute), Azure Virtual WAN (use azure-virtual-wan).

Expert knowledge for Azure Boards development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when managing work items, queries/charts, GitHub links, Scrum boards/sprints, or WIQL-based integrations, and other Azure Boards related development tasks. Not for Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines), Azure Repos (use azure-repos).

Expert knowledge for Azure Route Server development including troubleshooting, best practices, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, and configuration. Use when designing hub-spoke or dual-homed topologies, configuring BGP peers/policies, tuning routing preferences, planning Route Server scale, or troubleshooting BGP/route propagation, and other Azure Route Server related development tasks. Not for Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure Virtual Network Manager (use azure-virtual-network-manager), Azure Virtual WAN (use azure-virtual-wan), Azure VPN Gateway (use azure-vpn-gateway).

Expert knowledge for Azure DevOps development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing org/projects, Boards/work items, repos/pipelines, Analytics/OData/Power BI, or Azure DevOps Server, and other Azure DevOps related development tasks. Not for Azure Boards (use azure-boards), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines), Azure Repos (use azure-repos), Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans).

Expert knowledge for Azure US Government development including decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when handling FedRAMP/DoD IL5 scope, SACA patterns, Gov CI/CD, Gov Marketplace, or sovereign APIs, and other Azure US Government related development tasks. Not for Azure Local (use azure-local), Azure Arc (use azure-arc), Azure Networking (use azure-networking), Azure Security (use azure-security).

Expert knowledge for Azure Oracle development including troubleshooting, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring TDE with Key Vault, Oracle@Azure connectivity, AI DB VNets, Exadata log export, or Sentinel, and other Azure Oracle related development tasks. Not for Azure SQL Database (use azure-sql-database), Azure SQL Managed Instance (use azure-sql-managed-instance), SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-sql-virtual-machines), Azure VMware Solution (use azure-vmware-solution).

Expert knowledge for Azure SQL Database development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when choosing tiers/pricing, configuring geo-replication/DR, securing with Entra/MI/TDE, or automating deployments, and other Azure SQL Database related development tasks. Not for Azure SQL Managed Instance (use azure-sql-managed-instance), SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-sql-virtual-machines), Azure Cosmos DB (use azure-cosmos-db), Azure Database for PostgreSQL (use azure-database-postgresql).

Expert knowledge for Azure Policy development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when authoring Machine Configuration packages, deploying via ARM/Bicep/Terraform, mapping CIS/NIST baselines, migrating from DSC, or querying compliance with Resource Graph, and other Azure Policy related development tasks. Not for Azure Blueprints (use azure-blueprints), Azure Role-based access control (use azure-rbac), Azure Resource Manager (use azure-resource-manager), Azure Security (use azure-security).

Expert knowledge for Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring autoscale, standby pools, Spot mixes, disk encryption, or Shared Image Gallery images, and other Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets related development tasks. Not for Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (use azure-kubernetes-service), Azure Container Instances (use azure-container-instances), Azure App Service (use azure-app-service).

Expert knowledge for Azure Portal development including troubleshooting, security, and configuration. Use when managing portal RBAC sharing, Intune/Entra mobile access, dashboard JSON, portal policies, or HAR diagnostics, and other Azure Portal related development tasks. Not for Azure Cloud Shell (use azure-cloud-shell), Azure Resource Manager (use azure-resource-manager), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Security (use azure-security).

Expert knowledge for Azure AI Custom Vision development including best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when exporting Custom Vision models, calling prediction APIs, using ONNX/TensorFlow, managing CMK/RBAC, or Smart Labeler, and other Azure AI Custom Vision related development tasks. Not for Azure AI Vision (use azure-ai-vision), Azure AI services (use microsoft-foundry-tools), Azure Machine Learning (use azure-machine-learning), Azure AI Foundry Local (use microsoft-foundry-local).

Expert knowledge for Azure Quotas development including limits & quotas. Use when requesting per-region Storage account quota increases, checking limits, or filing Azure support requests, and other Azure Quotas related development tasks. Not for Azure Cost Management (use azure-cost-management), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Policy (use azure-policy), Azure Resource Manager (use azure-resource-manager).

Expert knowledge for Azure Data Explorer development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring ADX clusters, private endpoints, follower DBs, streaming ingestion, or Power BI integration, and other Azure Data Explorer related development tasks. Not for Azure Synapse Analytics (use azure-synapse-analytics), Azure HDInsight (use azure-hdinsight), Azure Databricks (use azure-databricks), Azure Stream Analytics (use azure-stream-analytics).

Expert knowledge for Azure AI Speech development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using STT/TTS APIs, custom voice/avatars, Voice Live, batch transcription, or containerized speech services, and other Azure AI Speech related development tasks. Not for Azure Communication Services (use azure-communication-services), Azure AI Bot Service (use azure-bot-service), Azure AI Video Indexer (use azure-video-indexer), Azure AI Immersive Reader (use azure-immersive-reader).

Expert knowledge for Azure Dedicated HSM development including troubleshooting, decision making, architecture & design patterns, and security. Use when deploying Dedicated HSMs, configuring VNets/ExpressRoute, planning HA/failover, or migrating to Managed/Cloud HSM, and other Azure Dedicated HSM related development tasks. Not for Azure Cloud Hsm (use azure-cloud-hsm), Azure Key Vault (use azure-key-vault), Azure Payment Hsm (use azure-payment-hsm).

Expert knowledge for Azure Advisor development including best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when creating Advisor alerts, workbooks, Resource Graph queries, migration risk views, or sovereign-cloud setups, and other Azure Advisor related development tasks. Not for Azure Cost Management (use azure-cost-management), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Policy (use azure-policy), Azure Security (use azure-security).

Expert knowledge for Azure Digital Twins development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when modeling with DTDL, querying twin graphs, integrating IoT Hub/Functions, or migrating control plane APIs, and other Azure Digital Twins related development tasks. Not for Azure IoT Hub (use azure-iot-hub), Azure IoT Central (use azure-iot-central), Azure IoT Edge (use azure-iot-edge), Azure IoT Operations (use azure-iot-operations).

Expert knowledge for Azure Bastion development including best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring Bastion for AKS private clusters, VM scale sets, Entra ID auth, hub/spoke VNets, or native SSH/RDP clients, and other Azure Bastion related development tasks. Not for Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure VPN Gateway (use azure-vpn-gateway), Azure Firewall (use azure-firewall).

Expert knowledge for Azure Education Hub development including troubleshooting, and limits & quotas. Use when managing Azure for Students credits, yearly quotas, renewals, or Dev Tools for Teaching sign-in issues, and other Azure Education Hub related development tasks. Not for Azure Lab Services (use azure-lab-services), Azure DevTest Labs (use azure-devtest-labs), Azure Virtual Desktop (use azure-virtual-desktop).

Expert knowledge for Azure Copilot development including troubleshooting, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when sizing VMs, generating Bicep/Terraform, configuring Cosmos DB storage, or debugging App Service/VM disks, and other Azure Copilot related development tasks. Not for Azure AI services (use microsoft-foundry-tools), Azure Machine Learning (use azure-machine-learning), Azure AI Search (use azure-cognitive-search), Azure AI Bot Service (use azure-bot-service).

Expert knowledge for Azure Import Export development including troubleshooting, limits & quotas, and security. Use when setting CMK via Key Vault, checking drive limits, validating prerequisites, or debugging Import/Export job failures, and other Azure Import Export related development tasks. Not for Azure Data Box (use azure-data-box-family), Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure Files (use azure-files).

Expert knowledge for Azure Dev Box development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when designing Dev Box images, catalogs, policies, schedules, RBAC/SSO access, or VS Code dev tunnel workflows, and other Azure Dev Box related development tasks. Not for Azure DevTest Labs (use azure-devtest-labs), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Lab Services (use azure-lab-services), Azure Virtual Desktop (use azure-virtual-desktop).

Expert knowledge for Azure Load Balancer development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring LB rules/probes, SNAT/outbound, VMSS backends, IMDS/Monitor APIs, or DDoS/NSG protection, and other Azure Load Balancer related development tasks. Not for Azure Application Gateway (use azure-application-gateway), Azure Front Door (use azure-front-door), Azure Traffic Manager (use azure-traffic-manager), Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network).

Expert knowledge for Azure IoT Hub development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using DPS enrollments, device twins/methods/jobs, message routing/endpoints, Device Update, or Cosmos DB sinks, and other Azure IoT Hub related development tasks. Not for Azure IoT (use azure-iot), Azure IoT Central (use azure-iot-central), Azure IoT Edge (use azure-iot-edge), Azure IoT Operations (use azure-iot-operations).

Expert knowledge for Azure Managed Redis development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Azure Managed Redis clustering, sharding, persistence, geo-replication, Entra auth, or Private Link, and other Azure Managed Redis related development tasks. Not for Azure Cache for Redis (use azure-cache-redis).

Expert knowledge for Azure Migrate development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Azure Migrate appliances, Arc-based discovery, VMware/Hyper-V moves, AppCAT/CAST scans, or Resource Mover, and other Azure Migrate related development tasks. Not for Azure Database Migration service (use azure-database-migration), Azure Site Recovery (use azure-site-recovery), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-sql-virtual-machines).

Expert knowledge for Azure Open Datasets development including limits & quotas. Use when handling non-Spark dataset downloads, throttling behavior, quota limits, retry logic, or rate-limit workarounds, and other Azure Open Datasets related development tasks. Not for Azure Data Explorer (use azure-data-explorer), Azure Synapse Analytics (use azure-synapse-analytics), Azure Databricks (use azure-databricks), Azure Machine Learning (use azure-machine-learning).

Expert knowledge for Azure Monitor development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring Log Analytics workspaces, AMA/DCRs, Application Insights, Prometheus/AKS, or Grafana integrations, and other Azure Monitor related development tasks. Not for Azure Managed Grafana (use azure-managed-grafana), Azure Network Watcher (use azure-network-watcher), Azure Service Health (use azure-service-health), Azure Defender For Cloud (use azure-defender-for-cloud).

Expert knowledge for Azure Queue Storage development including best practices, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when using queue client SDKs, Entra ID auth, client-side encryption, monitoring metrics/logs, or scaling queues, and other Azure Queue Storage related development tasks. Not for Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure Table Storage (use azure-table-storage), Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Event Hubs (use azure-event-hubs).

Expert knowledge for Azure Quantum development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using QDK with Azure Quantum workspaces, IonQ/Quantinuum/Rigetti targets, QIR/OpenQASM jobs, or Resource Estimator, and other Azure Quantum related development tasks. Not for Azure HPC Cache (use azure-hpc-cache), Azure Batch (use azure-batch), Azure Databricks (use azure-databricks), Azure Machine Learning (use azure-machine-learning).

Guide users to the correct Azure RBAC role for their identity and permissions requirements, following least-privilege principles. Use when a user asks which role to assign, needs help finding a built-in role, wants to create a custom role, or needs to understand Azure role assignments and permissions.

Expert knowledge for Azure Firewall development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when designing Azure Firewall SKUs, policies/rules, TLS inspection, DNAT/SNAT, logging/Sentinel, or hub‑and‑spoke, and other Azure Firewall related development tasks. Not for Azure Firewall Manager (use azure-firewall-manager), Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network), Azure Virtual Network Manager (use azure-virtual-network-manager), Azure Web Application Firewall (use azure-web-application-firewall).

Expert knowledge for Azure Site Recovery development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when planning ASR for VMware/Hyper-V, Azure VMs, shared disks, ExpressRoute traffic, or SAP/SQL workloads, and other Azure Site Recovery related development tasks. Not for Azure Backup (use azure-backup), Azure Migrate (use azure-migrate), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Virtual Network (use azure-virtual-network).

Expert knowledge for Azure IoT Edge development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring IoT Edge/EFLOW, DPS/X.509 provisioning, module deployment, gateways, or downstream devices, and other Azure IoT Edge related development tasks. Not for Azure IoT Hub (use azure-iot-hub), Azure IoT Central (use azure-iot-central), Azure IoT Operations (use azure-iot-operations), Azure Stack Edge (use azure-stack-edge).

Expert knowledge for Azure Table Storage development including best practices, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when designing partition/row keys, tuning throughput, configuring metrics/logs, or scripting tables via PowerShell, and other Azure Table Storage related development tasks. Not for Azure Cosmos DB (use azure-cosmos-db), Azure Blob Storage (use azure-blob-storage), Azure Queue Storage (use azure-queue-storage), Azure Files (use azure-files).

Expert knowledge for Azure Osconfig development including troubleshooting, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when running OSConfig via IoT for commands/networking, SSH Posture Control, agent health, or Windows security baselines, and other Azure Osconfig related development tasks. Not for Azure Update Manager (use azure-update-manager), Azure Automation (use azure-automation), Azure Policy (use azure-policy).

Expert knowledge for Azure AI Video Indexer development including best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when indexing videos, using live camera analysis, calling Video Indexer APIs/widgets, or redacting faces, and other Azure AI Video Indexer related development tasks. Not for Azure AI Vision (use azure-ai-vision), Azure AI Custom Vision (use azure-custom-vision), Azure AI Speech (use azure-speech), Azure AI Search (use azure-cognitive-search).

Expert knowledge for Azure Security development including best practices, decision making, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when securing AKS images, CMK/Key Vault encryption, Notation signing, SBOM workflows, or Customer Lockbox, and other Azure Security related development tasks. Not for Azure Defender For Cloud (use azure-defender-for-cloud), Azure Firewall (use azure-firewall), Azure DDos Protection (use azure-ddos-protection), Azure Web Application Firewall (use azure-web-application-firewall).