DevOps & Infra

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 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 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).

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 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 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 Artifacts development including best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing feeds, upstream sources, views/promotion, retention, GitHub Actions CI/CD, or npm/.npmrc config, and other Azure Artifacts related development tasks. Not for Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines).

Expert knowledge for Azure Cloud Hsm development including troubleshooting, best practices, limits & quotas, security, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring auth, key lifecycle, PKCS#11 cert storage, Event Hubs logging, or checking HSM limits, and other Azure Cloud Hsm related development tasks. Not for Azure Dedicated HSM (use azure-dedicated-hsm), Azure Payment Hsm (use azure-payment-hsm), Azure Key Vault (use azure-key-vault), Azure Attestation (use azure-attestation).

Expert knowledge for Azure Cosmos DB development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Cosmos DB NoSQL/Mongo/Cassandra/PostgreSQL APIs, change feed, vector search, multi-region, or AI/RAG workloads, and other Azure Cosmos DB related development tasks. Not for Azure Table Storage (use azure-table-storage), Azure SQL Database (use azure-sql-database), Azure Database for MySQL (use azure-database-mysql), Azure Database for PostgreSQL (use azure-database-postgresql).

Expert knowledge for Azure HPC Cache development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring HPC Cache namespaces, NFS/Blob targets, client access, data ingest scripts, or cache failover, and other Azure HPC Cache related development tasks. Not for Azure Managed Lustre (use azure-managed-lustre), Azure NetApp Files (use azure-netapp-files), Azure Batch (use azure-batch), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines).

Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing vault/HSM keys & secrets, Private Link, Event Grid, key rotation, or RBAC vs access policies, and other Azure Key Vault related development tasks. Not for Azure Dedicated HSM (use azure-dedicated-hsm), Azure Cloud Hsm (use azure-cloud-hsm), Azure Payment Hsm (use azure-payment-hsm), Azure Information Protection (use azure-information-protection).

Expert knowledge for Azure Pipelines development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when setting up YAML CI/CD, service connections/Key Vault, self-hosted agents, IIS/Kubernetes deploys, or Git integrations, and other Azure Pipelines related development tasks. Not for Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Boards (use azure-boards), Azure Repos (use azure-repos), Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans).

Analyze Azure resources used in the app (IaC files and/or resources in a target rg) and optimize costs - creating GitHub issues for identified optimizations.

Expert knowledge for Azure Blueprints development including troubleshooting, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when defining Azure Blueprints, mapping built-in compliance sets, automating via CLI/PowerShell/REST, or fixing assignment errors, and other Azure Blueprints related development tasks. Not for Azure Policy (use azure-policy), Azure Resource Manager (use azure-resource-manager), Azure Managed Applications (use azure-managed-applications), Azure Deployment Environments (use azure-deployment-environments).

Expert knowledge for Azure CycleCloud development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when automating CycleCloud via REST/CLI, integrating Slurm, tuning HB/HC VMs, securing SSL/auth, or planning Spot VM use, and other Azure CycleCloud related development tasks. Not for Azure Batch (use azure-batch), Azure HPC Cache (use azure-hpc-cache), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (use azure-vm-scalesets).

Expert knowledge for Azure Data Share development including troubleshooting, decision making, security, configuration, and deployment. Use when estimating Data Share costs, managing invitations/RBAC, cross-region deployments, dataset mapping, or automation, and other Azure Data Share related development tasks. Not for Azure Data Box (use azure-data-box-family), Azure Import Export (use azure-import-export), Azure Open Datasets (use azure-open-datasets), Azure Data Explorer (use azure-data-explorer).

Expert knowledge for Azure Event Grid development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring Event Grid topics/namespaces, MQTT broker/auth, webhooks, filters, dead-lettering, or routing targets, and other Azure Event Grid related development tasks. Not for Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Event Hubs (use azure-event-hubs), Azure Notification Hubs (use azure-notification-hubs), Azure Logic Apps (use azure-logic-apps).

Expert knowledge for Azure Event Hubs development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using Kafka clients/Streams, .NET SDK, Flink/Spark, geo-DR/replication, or Auto Inflate scaling in Event Hubs, and other Azure Event Hubs related development tasks. Not for Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Event Grid (use azure-event-grid), Azure Notification Hubs (use azure-notification-hubs), Azure Stream Analytics (use azure-stream-analytics).

Expert knowledge for Azure Front Door development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring Front Door routing/caching, rules engine, TLS/origin auth, CDN video delivery, or POP limits, and other Azure Front Door related development tasks. Not for Azure Application Gateway (use azure-application-gateway), Azure Traffic Manager (use azure-traffic-manager), Azure Load Balancer (use azure-load-balancer), Azure Web Application Firewall (use azure-web-application-firewall).

Expert knowledge for Azure Logic Apps development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when building Logic Apps with SAP/IBM/FTP connectors, B2B/EDI flows, AI/OpenAI calls, XML/JSON transforms, or DevOps CI/CD, and other Azure Logic Apps related development tasks. Not for Azure Functions (use azure-functions), Azure API Management (use azure-api-management), Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Event Grid (use azure-event-grid).

Expert knowledge for Azure Networking development including troubleshooting, decision making, architecture & design patterns, and security. Use when designing hub-spoke VNets, Azure Firewall/NSG rules, App Gateway/Front Door WAF, DDoS, or fixing Microsoft.Network errors, and other Azure Networking 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 Network Watcher (use azure-network-watcher).

Expert knowledge for Azure Resiliency development including security, configuration, and deployment. Use when testing zone-down drills, regional failover, Backup/Site Recovery vaults, protection policies, or RBAC for Recovery Plans, and other Azure Resiliency related development tasks. Not for Azure Reliability (use azure-reliability), Azure Site Recovery (use azure-site-recovery), Azure Backup (use azure-backup), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor).

Expert knowledge for Azure Translator development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using text/document translation APIs, Custom Translator models, containers, glossaries, or Azure AD/keys auth, and other Azure Translator related development tasks. Not for Azure AI Language (use azure-language-service), Azure AI Speech (use azure-speech), Azure AI Immersive Reader (use azure-immersive-reader), Azure AI Search (use azure-cognitive-search).

Expert knowledge for Azure Web PubSub development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using WebSockets/MQTT, Socket.IO, Functions bindings, geo-replication, or Premium autoscale in Web PubSub, and other Azure Web PubSub related development tasks. Not for Azure SignalR Service (use azure-signalr-service), Azure Event Hubs (use azure-event-hubs), Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus), Azure Relay (use azure-relay).

Expert knowledge for Azure App Testing development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when running Azure Load Testing, Playwright Workspaces, JMeter/Locust tests, VNet/private endpoint tests, or CI/CD test pipelines, and other Azure App Testing related development tasks. Not for Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans), Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines), Playwright Workspaces (use azure-playwright-workspaces).

Expert knowledge for Azure Attestation development including troubleshooting, best practices, security, configuration, and deployment. Use when validating attestation tokens, authoring policies, managing SGX/TPM baselines, or securing private endpoints, and other Azure Attestation related development tasks. Not for Azure Confidential Computing (use azure-confidential-computing), Azure Virtual Enclaves (use azure-virtual-enclaves), Azure Key Vault (use azure-key-vault), Azure Dedicated HSM (use azure-dedicated-hsm).

Expert knowledge for Azure AI Bot Service development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when building Azure AI bots with Direct Line/Web Chat, Teams, OAuth/SSO, human handoff, or proactive messaging, and other Azure AI Bot Service related development tasks. Not for Azure Health Bot (use azure-health-bot), Azure Functions (use azure-functions), Azure App Service (use azure-app-service), Azure Logic Apps (use azure-logic-apps).

Expert knowledge for Azure Elastic SAN development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when creating iSCSI volumes, AVS datastores, snapshots, CMK encryption, or AKS-integrated workloads, and other Azure Elastic SAN related development tasks. Not for Azure NetApp Files (use azure-netapp-files), Azure Managed Lustre (use azure-managed-lustre), Azure Container Storage (use azure-container-storage), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines).

Expert knowledge for Azure Fluid Relay development including troubleshooting, best practices, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when using AzureClient, audience APIs, JWT auth tokens, container recovery, or Static Web Apps hosting, and other Azure Fluid Relay related development tasks. Not for Azure Web PubSub (use azure-web-pubsub), Azure SignalR Service (use azure-signalr-service), Azure Relay (use azure-relay), Azure Service Bus (use azure-service-bus).

Expert knowledge for Azure IoT Central development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when designing device templates, data export, IoT Edge gateways, REST/CLI automation, or IoT Central–to–IoT Hub migrations, and other Azure IoT Central related development tasks. Not for Azure IoT Hub (use azure-iot-hub), Azure IoT Edge (use azure-iot-edge), Azure IoT Operations (use azure-iot-operations), Azure Digital Twins (use azure-digital-twins).

Expert knowledge for Azure Reliability development including best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, and limits & quotas. Use when choosing Azure regions/zones, AKS/DB/queue designs, Web PubSub scaling, or DR/failover architectures, and other Azure Reliability related development tasks. Not for Azure Resiliency (use azure-resiliency), Azure Monitor (use azure-monitor), Azure Service Health (use azure-service-health), Azure Sre Agent (use azure-sre-agent).

Expert knowledge for Azure Service Bus development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when securing namespaces, configuring queues/topics, using JMS clients, geo-DR/replication, or NServiceBus, and other Azure Service Bus related development tasks. Not for Azure Event Hubs (use azure-event-hubs), Azure Event Grid (use azure-event-grid), Azure Queue Storage (use azure-queue-storage), Azure Relay (use azure-relay).

Expert knowledge for Azure Spring Apps development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring ASA networking/security, Tanzu tools, observability/APM, CI/CD deployments, or blue‑green releases, and other Azure Spring Apps related development tasks. Not for Azure App Service (use azure-app-service), Azure Container Apps (use azure-container-apps), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (use azure-kubernetes-service), Azure Functions (use azure-functions).

Author or debug Kubernetes manifests with distinct probes, right-sized resources, autoscaling, and safe reversible rollouts.

Deploy a trained model to serving with versioning, shadow or canary rollout, and a tested rollback path.

Design or repair a CI/CD pipeline with well-ordered parallel stages, lockfile-keyed caching, quality gates, and build-once artifact promotion.