How do I install the Azure Pipelines skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add luokai0/azure-pipelines in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Azure Pipelines skill do?

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 configuring YAML pipelines, self-hosted agents, service connections, Key Vault secrets, or Web App/Kubernetes deploys, 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). It is listed under DevOps & Infra on SkillMD.

Is Azure Pipelines safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls, reads secrets. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Azure Pipelines?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Azure Pipelines free to use?

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Who published Azure Pipelines?

luokai0 (@luokai0) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Azure Pipelines by luokai0 — Agent Skill

Name: Azure Pipelines
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: luokai0

Azure Pipelines Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Pipelines. 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

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

Category	Lines	Description
Troubleshooting	L37-L47	Diagnosing and fixing Azure Pipelines issues: service connection/auth problems, web app deploy failures, triggers, stuck jobs, and using logs to debug run failures.
Best Practices	L48-L58	Best practices for faster, reliable pipelines: caching, cross-platform scripts, handling flaky tests, parallel test execution (incl. VSTest), Test Impact Analysis, and UI test configuration.
Decision Making	L59-L65	Guides for migrating CI/CD pipelines to Azure Pipelines, including from Jenkins/Travis and from classic UI pipelines to YAML, with patterns, pitfalls, and safe migration steps.
Architecture & Design Patterns	L66-L73	Guidance on end-to-end CI/CD and DevOps architectures for Azure: baseline pipeline patterns, Web App deployment design, and IaaS/VM-focused DevTest and production pipelines.
Limits & Quotas	L74-L82	Limits, quotas, and capacity for Azure Pipelines: hosted agent caps, image deprecation, parallel jobs, agent pool concurrency, large package handling, and retention policy configuration.
Security	L83-L135	Securing Azure Pipelines: agent auth, service connections, secrets/Key Vault, permissions and approvals, secure variables/files, repo access, signing, and integrating security scans/policies.
Configuration	L136-L462	Configuring Azure Pipelines: agents, YAML/classic triggers, stages/jobs/steps, variables, environments, artifacts, test/analytics, and detailed setup for built-in tasks and deployment strategies.
Integrations & Coding Patterns	L463-L492	Patterns and tasks for integrating Azure Pipelines with languages, tools, secrets, Git/GitHub, ServiceNow, Slack, Key Vault, and external APIs, plus caching and test automation.
Deployment	L493-L584	Agent setup and deployment guides for Azure Pipelines: installing/hosting agents, configuring CI/CD to VMs, App Service, containers, Kubernetes, databases, and publishing/consuming artifacts.

Troubleshooting

Topic	URL
Troubleshoot Azure Resource Manager service connections	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/azure-rm-endpoint?view=azure-devops
Troubleshoot ARM workload identity service connections	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/troubleshoot-workload-identity?view=azure-devops
Review Azure Pipelines logs for diagnostics	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/review-logs?view=azure-devops
Troubleshoot Azure Web App deployment tasks in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-azure-web-app-deploy?view=azure-devops
Fix Azure Pipelines jobs that never start	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-start?view=azure-devops
Troubleshoot Azure Pipelines trigger issues	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-triggers?view=azure-devops
Troubleshoot Azure Pipelines run failures using logs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshooting?view=azure-devops

Best Practices

Topic	URL
Optimize Azure Pipelines performance with caching	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/caching?view=azure-devops
Apply cross-platform scripting patterns in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/scripts/cross-platform-scripting?view=azure-devops
Manage flaky tests in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/flaky-test-management?view=azure-devops
Configure parallel test execution for any runner	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/parallel-testing-any-test-runner?view=azure-devops
Run VSTest tests in parallel in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/parallel-testing-vstest?view=azure-devops
Use Test Impact Analysis in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/test-impact-analysis?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure Pipelines for UI test execution	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/ui-testing-considerations?view=azure-devops

Decision Making

Topic	URL
Migrate from Jenkins to Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/migrate/from-jenkins?view=azure-devops
Migrate from Travis CI to Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/migrate/from-travis?view=azure-devops
Migrate Classic Azure Pipelines to YAML safely	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/from-classic-pipelines?view=azure-devops

Architecture & Design Patterns

Topic	URL
Design CI/CD architecture for Azure Web Apps	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-azure-web-apps-architecture?view=azure-devops
Adopt baseline Azure Pipelines CI/CD architecture	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-baseline-architecture?view=azure-devops
Architect DevTest and DevOps pipelines for IaaS	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-devtest-iaas-architecture?view=azure-devops
DevOps architecture for IaaS applications with VMs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-iaas-vms-architecture?view=azure-devops

Limits & Quotas

Topic	URL
Track deprecation schedule for hosted build images	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/hosted-deprecation-schedule?view=azure-devops
Understand Microsoft-hosted agent limits in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/hosted?view=azure-devops
Analyze Azure Pipelines agent pool concurrency	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/pool-consumption-report?view=azure-devops
Publish and download large Universal Packages	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/universal-packages?view=azure-devops
Configure and purchase Azure Pipelines parallel jobs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/licensing/concurrent-jobs?view=azure-devops

Security

Topic	URL
Choose authentication options for self-hosted agents	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/agent-authentication-options?view=azure-devops
Run Azure Pipelines agent with self-signed certificate	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/certificate?view=azure-devops-server
Register Azure Pipelines agent using device code flow	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/device-code-flow-agent-registration?view=azure-devops
Register Azure Pipelines agent using PAT authentication	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/personal-access-token-agent-registration?view=azure-devops
Register Azure Pipelines agent with service principal	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/service-principal-agent-registration?view=azure-devops
Securely sign mobile apps in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/apps/mobile/app-signing?view=azure-devops
Configure Docker Content Trust signing in Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/ecosystems/containers/content-trust?view=azure-devops
Secure Azure DevOps pipelines with Entra workload identities	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/add-devops-entra-service-connection?view=azure-devops
Assign administrators for protected pipeline resources	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/add-resource-protection?view=azure-devops
Handle special ARM service connection authentication cases	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/azure-resource-manager-alternate-approaches?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure Resource Manager service connections	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/connect-to-azure?view=azure-devops
Link Azure Pipelines variable groups to Key Vault	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/link-variable-groups-to-key-vaults?view=azure-devops
Manage secure files and access in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/secure-files?view=azure-devops
Configure and manage Azure Pipelines service connections	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/service-endpoints?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines variable groups and access	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/variable-groups?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops
Add users and manage Azure Pipelines permissions	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/set-permissions?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure Pipelines job access tokens securely	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/access-tokens?view=azure-devops
Configure deployment approvals and checks in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/approvals?view=azure-devops
Configure artifact policy checks for secure deployments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/artifact-policy?view=azure-devops
Protect repository resources in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/repository-resource?view=azure-devops
Use secret variables securely in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/set-secret-variables?view=azure-devops
Use Azure Key Vault secrets in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/azure-key-vault?view=azure-devops
Create ARM service connection using client secret	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/configure-app-secret?view=azure-devops
Manually configure ARM workload identity connections	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/configure-workload-identity?view=azure-devops
Plan an approach for securing YAML pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/approach?view=azure-devops
Securely handle variables and parameters in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/inputs?view=azure-devops
Secure agents, projects, and containers in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/misc?view=azure-devops
Configure security settings for Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/overview?view=azure-devops
Automate Azure Pipelines security with REST and PowerShell	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/project-security-script?view=azure-devops
Configure pipeline resource security and approvals	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/resources?view=azure-devops
Protect and manage secrets in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secrets?view=azure-devops
Secure repository access from Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secure-access-to-repos?view=azure-devops
Use YAML templates to improve pipeline security	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/templates?view=azure-devops
Configure CodeQL analysis task for vulnerabilities	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-codeql-analyze-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CodeQL initialization for Advanced Security	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-codeql-init-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Advanced Security dependency scanning task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-dependency-scanning-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Publish SARIF security scan results to Advanced Security	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-publish-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Check Azure Policy compliance with AzurePolicyCheckGate@0	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-policy-check-gate-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Download secure files with DownloadSecureFile@1 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/download-secure-file-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure antivirus exclusions for Azure DevOps servers and agents	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/anti-virus-exclusion?view=azure-devops

Configuration

Topic	URL
Choose and configure Azure Pipelines agents	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/agents?view=azure-devops
Configure Node.js runners in Azure Pipelines agent	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/nodejs-runners?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure Pipelines agent behind web proxy	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/proxy?view=azure-devops
Publish and download build artifacts in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/build-artifacts?view=azure-devops
Publish and download pipeline artifacts in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/pipeline-artifacts?view=azure-devops
Use tasks and leases to retain Azure Pipelines runs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/build/run-retention?view=azure-devops
Reference predefined Azure Pipelines variables	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/build/variables?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure Pipelines and releases retention policies	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/retention?view=azure-devops
Configure conditions for Azure Pipelines stages, jobs, and steps	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/conditions?view=azure-devops
Configure container jobs in Azure Pipelines YAML	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/container-phases?view=azure-devops
Author deployment jobs and strategies in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/deployment-jobs?view=azure-devops
Configure Kubernetes resources in Azure Pipelines environments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments-kubernetes?view=azure-devops
Manage VM resources in Azure Pipelines environments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments-virtual-machines?view=azure-devops
Configure Azure DevOps environments for deployments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments?view=azure-devops
Use expressions and variables in Azure Pipelines YAML	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/expressions?view=azure-devops
Configure pipeline completion triggers in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/pipeline-triggers?view=azure-devops
Define and use YAML resources in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/resources?view=azure-devops
Configure run and build number formats in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/run-number?view=azure-devops
Configure scheduled triggers for Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/scheduled-triggers?view=azure-devops
Configure service containers for Azure Pipelines jobs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/service-containers?view=azure-devops
Define and manage stages in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/stages?view=azure-devops
Configure and control task execution in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/tasks?view=azure-devops
Configure and use variables in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/variables?view=azure-devops
Configure Classic pipeline agent jobs and properties	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/options?view=azure-devops
Set build completion triggers in classic pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/pipeline-triggers-classic?view=azure-devops
Configure classic release triggers in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/triggers?view=azure-devops
Use variables in classic Azure release pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/variables?view=azure-devops
Monitor pipelines with Azure DevOps dashboard widgets	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/reports/pipeline-widgets?view=azure-devops
Use Azure Pipelines analytics and reports	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/reports/pipelinereport?view=azure-devops
Configure multi-repository checkout in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/repos/multi-repo-checkout?view=azure-devops
Configure advanced Git repository options in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/repos/pipeline-options-for-git?view=azure-devops
Configure built-in Azure Pipelines task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AndroidBuild@1 task for Gradle builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-build-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AndroidSigning@1 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AndroidSigning@2 task for APK signing	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AndroidSigning@3 task for APK signing	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Ant@1 task for Apache Ant builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/ant-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AppCenterDistribute@0 legacy distribution task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AppCenterDistribute@1 for testers and users	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AppCenterDistribute@2 distribution task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AppCenterDistribute@3 for app distribution	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure App Center Test task in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-test-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Archive Files v1 task in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/archive-files-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Archive Files v2 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/archive-files-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Configuration Export task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-export-v10?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Configuration Import task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-import-v10?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Configuration Snapshot task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-snapshot-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service manage operations task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-service-manage-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service Settings task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-service-settings-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure CLI preview v0 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure CLI v1 task in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureCLI@2 task inputs in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureCLI@3 task inputs in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Cloud Service deployment task v1	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cloud-powershell-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Cloud Service deployment task v2	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cloud-powershell-deployment-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Container Apps Deploy task v0	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-container-apps-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Container Apps Deploy task v1	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-container-apps-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v1 task (deprecated)	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v2 task (deprecated)	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v3 task (deprecated)	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v4 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v4?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v5 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v5?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure File Copy v6 task with RBAC	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v6?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Functions for container task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-container-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Functions task v1 deployment	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Functions Deploy task v2	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Function on Kubernetes task v0	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-on-kubernetes-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Function on Kubernetes task v1	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-on-kubernetes-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureFunction@0 legacy function invocation task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureFunction@1 to invoke HTTP-triggered functions	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure IoT Edge build and deploy task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-iot-edge-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Key Vault secrets download task v1	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-key-vault-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Key Vault secrets download task v2	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-key-vault-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Load Testing task in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-load-test-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure deprecated Azure Monitor alerts task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-monitor-alerts-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureMonitor@0 task for classic alerts	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-monitor-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureMonitor@1 task to query alerts	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-monitor-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Database for MySQL deployment task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-mysql-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure Network Load Balancer management task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-nlb-management-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzurePowerShell@1 task in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-powershell-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzurePowerShell@2 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-powershell-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzurePowerShell@3 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-powershell-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzurePowerShell@4 task inputs in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-powershell-v4?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure PowerShell v5 task execution	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-powershell-v5?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureResourceGroupDeployment@1 resource group task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-resource-group-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureResourceGroupDeployment@2 ARM deployment task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-resource-group-deployment-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure ARM template deployment task v3	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-resource-manager-template-deployment-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service Deploy v2 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-rm-web-app-deployment-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service deploy task v3	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-rm-web-app-deployment-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service deploy task v4	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-rm-web-app-deployment-v4?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Azure App Service deploy task v5	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-rm-web-app-deployment-v5?view=azure-pipelines
Configure AzureTestPlan@0 task for manual and automated tests	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-test-plan-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure deprecated Azure Web PowerShell deployment task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-web-powershell-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Bash@3 task for cross-platform scripts	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/bash-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Configure BatchScript@1 task for Windows commands	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/batch-script-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CacheBeta@0 task (deprecated caching)	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cache-beta-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CacheBeta@1 task for pipeline caching	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cache-beta-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Cache@2 task to cache pipeline files	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cache-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CargoAuthenticate@0 Azure Pipelines task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cargo-authenticate-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CMake@1 task for cross-platform builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cmake-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CmdLine@1 task for command execution	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cmd-line-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CmdLine@2 task for cross-platform command scripts	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cmd-line-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CocoaPods@0 task to install iOS dependencies	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/cocoa-pods-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CondaEnvironment@0 task for Conda environments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/conda-environment-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure CondaEnvironment@1 task to manage Conda envs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/conda-environment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Decrypt files with DecryptFile@1 (OpenSSL) task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/decrypt-file-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Delay@1 task to pause pipeline execution	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/delay-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DeleteFiles@1 task inputs in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/delete-files-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Install Docker CLI with DockerInstaller@0 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/docker-installer-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DotNetCoreCLI@0 task for .NET builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/dotnet-core-cli-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DotNetCoreCLI@1 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/dotnet-core-cli-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DotNetCoreCLI@2 task inputs and usage	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/dotnet-core-cli-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DotNetCoreInstaller@0 SDK/runtime task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/dotnet-core-installer-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure DotNetCoreInstaller@1 SDK acquisition task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/dotnet-core-installer-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Install Duffle tool with DuffleInstaller@0 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/duffle-installer-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Extract archives with ExtractFiles@1 task in pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/extract-files-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Use deprecated FileTransform@1 for XML/JSON token replacement	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/file-transform-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Transform config files with FileTransform@2 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/file-transform-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure FuncToolsInstaller@0 to install Functions Core Tools	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/func-tools-installer-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Install specific Go versions with GoTool@0 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/go-tool-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Build and test Go apps with Go@0 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/go-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Run Gradle builds with legacy Gradle@1 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gradle-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Use deprecated Gradle@2 task for Gradle builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gradle-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure Gradle builds with Gradle@3 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gradle-v3?view=azure-pipelines
Build with Gradle wrapper using Gradle@4 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gradle-v4?view=azure-pipelines
Run Grunt tasks with Grunt@0 in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/grunt-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Use legacy gulp@0 task for gulp pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gulp-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Run gulp builds with gulp@1 task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/gulp-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure HelmDeploy@0 legacy Helm deployment task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/helm-deploy-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure HelmDeploy@1 for Kubernetes deployments	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/helm-deploy-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure deprecated HelmInstaller@0 task settings	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/helm-installer-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure HelmInstaller@1 task inputs in Azure Pipelines	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/helm-installer-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Set IISWebAppDeploymentOnMachineGroup@0 deployment options	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/iisweb-app-deployment-on-machine-group-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure IISWebAppDeployment@1 MSDeploy task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/iisweb-app-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure IISWebAppManagementOnMachineGroup@0 management task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/iisweb-app-management-on-machine-group-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallAppleCertificate@0 legacy task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-apple-certificate-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallAppleCertificate@1 task parameters	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-apple-certificate-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallAppleCertificate@2 for macOS builds	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-apple-certificate-v2?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallAppleProvisioningProfile@0 legacy task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-apple-provisioning-profile-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallAppleProvisioningProfile@1 task inputs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-apple-provisioning-profile-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InstallSSHKey@0 for pipeline SSH access	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/install-ssh-key-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InvokeRESTAPI@0 legacy REST invocation task	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/invoke-rest-api-v0?view=azure-pipelines
Configure InvokeRESTAPI@1 task for HTTP calls	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/invoke-rest-api-v1?view=azure-pipelines
Configure JavaToolInstaller@0 legacy Java installer	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/

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