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What does the Azure Resources skill do?

Query Azure resources and configurations (read-only) It is listed under DevOps & Infra on SkillMD.

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majiayu000 (@majiayu000) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Azure Resources by majiayu000 — Agent Skill

Name: Azure Resources
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: majiayu000

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Azure Resources Skill (Read-Only)

Query and inspect Azure resources without making changes.

See also: Shared Conventions | Safety Guidelines

Purpose

Search, list, and inspect Azure resources to understand infrastructure.

Commands

az account show -o json
az account list -o json
az group list -o json
az group show --name <name> -o json
az resource list -o json
az resource list --resource-group <rg> -o json
az resource list --resource-type <type> -o json
az resource show --ids <resource-id> -o json

Output Format

Always use -o json for consistent, parseable output.

Workflow Examples

Get Current Subscription

az account show -o json

List All Resource Groups

az group list -o json

Find Resources by Type

# All VMs
az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" -o json

# All storage accounts
az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts" -o json

# All App Services
az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Web/sites" -o json

Inspect Specific Resource

az resource show --ids "/subscriptions/xxx/resourceGroups/yyy/providers/..." -o json

Find Resources in a Resource Group

az resource list --resource-group my-rg -o json

Common Resource Types

Resource	Type String
VM	`Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines`
Storage	`Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts`
App Service	`Microsoft.Web/sites`
SQL Database	`Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases`
Key Vault	`Microsoft.KeyVault/vaults`
AKS	`Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters`

Policies

Read-only only - no create, update, delete, or set commands
Always use JSON output for consistent parsing
If asked to modify resources: stop, explain read-only scope, show what command would be needed, require explicit confirmation

---name: azure-resourcesdescription: Query Azure resources and configurations (read-only)--- # Azure Resources Skill (Read-Only) Query and inspect Azure resources without making changes. > **See also**: [Shared Conventions](../shared/CONVENTIONS.md) | [Safety Guidelines](../shared/SAFETY.md) ## Purpose Search, list, and inspect Azure resources to understand infrastructure. ## Commands ```bash az account show -o json az account list -o json az group list -o json az group show --name <name> -o json az resource list -o json az resource list --resource-group <rg> -o json az resource list --resource-type <type> -o json az resource show --ids <resource-id> -o json ``` ## Output Format **Always use `-o json`** for consistent, parseable output. ## Workflow Examples ### Get Current Subscription ```bash az account show -o json ``` ### List All Resource Groups ```bash az group list -o json ``` ### Find Resources by Type ```bash # All VMs az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" -o json # All storage accounts az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts" -o json # All App Services az resource list --resource-type "Microsoft.Web/sites" -o json ``` ### Inspect Specific Resource ```bash az resource show --ids "/subscriptions/xxx/resourceGroups/yyy/providers/..." -o json ``` ### Find Resources in a Resource Group ```bash az resource list --resource-group my-rg -o json ``` ## Common Resource Types | Resource | Type String | |----------|-------------| | VM | `Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines` | | Storage | `Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts` | | App Service | `Microsoft.Web/sites` | | SQL Database | `Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases` | | Key Vault | `Microsoft.KeyVault/vaults` | | AKS | `Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters` | ## Policies - **Read-only only** - no create, update, delete, or set commands - **Always use JSON output** for consistent parsing - If asked to modify resources: stop, explain read-only scope, show what command would be needed, require explicit confirmation

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