Official agent skill

Azure Container Registry

by MicrosoftDocs in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills

Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration…

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Install Azure Container Registry

skills CLI
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-container-registry -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-container-registry --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-container-registry .claude/skills/azure-container-registry && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
azure-container-registry
GitHub stars
775
Token cost
~4.8k tokens
SKILL.md length
1,214 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
149
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
CC-BY-4.0

At a glance

Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration…

  • Configuring ACR Tasks
  • SKILL.md covers How to Use This Skill and Category Index
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md
  • Geo-replication

What it does

Azure Container Registry is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring ACR Tasks, geo-replication, connected registries, image signing/verification, or Defender scanning, and other Azure Container Registry related development tasks. Not for Azure Container Apps (use azure-container-apps), Azure Container Instances (use…

Its SKILL.md is about 4.8k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts. Compatibility notes: Requires network access. Uses mcpmicrosoftdocs:microsoftdocsfetch or fetchwebpage to retrieve documentation.

It sits in Development, covering Design patterns and Database administration. It works with Microsoft Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service. The repository describes itself as: Curated Agent Skills for Microsoft & Azure – giving AI coding assistants structured, real-time expertise from Microsoft Learn docs. The licence is CC-BY-4.0.

When your agent uses it

  • Configuring ACR Tasks
  • Geo-replication
  • Connected registries
  • Image signing/verification

Example prompts

  • “/azure-container-registry”

Requirements

  • Docker
  • Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit ba74e8f. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    Links to these hosts (documentation or services it may open):

    • learn.microsoft.com
    • github.com

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

  • Compatibility

    Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.

    From compatibility in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

Context cost

Azure Container Registry loads about 4.8k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 170 tokens; SKILL.md has 1,214 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~170
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~4.8k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills at commit ba74e8f, republished under its CC-BY-4.0 licence (© MicrosoftDocs). 1,214 words, ~4,759 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/azure-container-registry/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
azure-container-registry
description
Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring ACR Tasks, geo-replication, connected registries, image signing/verification, or Defender scanning, and other Azure Container Registry related development tasks. Not for Azure Container Apps (use azure-container-apps), Azure Container Instances (use azure-container-instances), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (use azure-kubernetes-service), Azure Red Hat OpenShift (use azure-redhat-openshift).
compatibility
Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
metadata.generated_at
2026-09-20
metadata.generator
docs2skills/1.0.0

Azure Container Registry Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Container Registry. 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

CategoryLinesDescription
TroubleshootingL37-L52Diagnosing and fixing ACR issues: health checks, error codes, login/auth, network, performance, transfer, logs, artifact cache/streaming, Arc extension, and customer-managed keys.
Best PracticesL53-L60Best practices for ACR operations: managing public image dependencies, safe image deletion and storage cleanup, and robust image tagging/versioning strategies.
Decision MakingL61-L67Guidance on choosing Kubernetes auth methods for ACR, deciding geo-replication strategy, and migrating image signing from Docker Content Trust to Notary Project
Architecture & Design PatternsL68-L73Patterns for ACR performance and governance: caching image pulls, geo-replication strategies, connected registries for edge/offline, and gated import workflows for public images.
Limits & QuotasL74-L79Details on ACR SKUs (Basic/Standard/Premium) feature differences, performance and throughput limits, and how image storage capacity and quotas are calculated and enforced.
SecurityL80-L118Securing ACR access: auth methods (Entra, managed identity, tokens), RBAC/ABAC, network/firewall/VNet rules, policy/compliance, encryption keys, image signing/verification, and Defender scanning.
ConfigurationL119-L139Configuring ACR behavior: caching, retention/soft delete, purge, locks, IPv6, metrics/logs, webhooks, and setting up/automating ACR Tasks (YAML, timers, agent pools, patching).
Integrations & Coding PatternsL140-L157Integrating ACR with Kubernetes, ACI, GitHub Actions, ORAS, Helm, and webhooks; configuring auth, caching, transfers, image builds, and Notation-based signing/verification.
DeploymentL158-L162Using ARM templates to automate ACR quick tasks and data transfer, and deploying/managing ACR connected registries via Azure Arc extension
Troubleshooting
TopicURL
Run az acr check-health for quick ACR diagnosticshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-check-health
Troubleshoot common Azure Container Registry issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-faq
Interpret az acr check-health error codes and fixeshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-health-error-reference
View and manage Azure Container Registry task run logshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-logs
Troubleshoot Azure Container Registry Transfer issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-transfer-troubleshooting
Troubleshoot Azure Container Registry network connectivityhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-troubleshoot-access
Troubleshoot ACR login, authentication, and authorization issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-troubleshoot-login-authn-authz
Troubleshoot Azure Container Registry performance problemshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-troubleshoot-performance
Troubleshoot Azure Container Registry artifact cache issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/troubleshoot-artifact-cache
Diagnose and fix Azure Container Registry artifact streaming issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/troubleshoot-artifact-streaming
Troubleshoot connected registry Arc extension issueshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/troubleshoot-connected-registry-arc
Troubleshoot customer-managed keys in Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tutorial-troubleshoot-customer-managed-keys
Best Practices
Decision Making
Architecture & Design Patterns
Limits & Quotas
TopicURL
Compare Azure Container Registry SKU features and limitshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-skus
Review Azure Container Registry image storage limitshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-storage
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Security
TopicURL
Allow trusted Azure services to access network-restricted ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/allow-access-trusted-services
Enable anonymous pull access for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/anonymous-pull-access
Configure cross-tenant AKS authentication to Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/authenticate-aks-cross-tenant
Restrict Azure Container Registry public access by IP ruleshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-access-selected-networks
Use Microsoft Entra service principals to access ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-auth-service-principal
Choose and configure authentication methods for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-authentication
Configure managed identity authentication to Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-authentication-managed-identity
Use Azure Policy to audit ACR compliancehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-azure-policy
Configure Microsoft Entra Conditional Access policies for ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-configure-conditional-access
Enable Docker Content Trust for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-content-trust
Use dedicated data endpoints to secure ACR traffichttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-dedicated-data-endpoints
Control accepted Microsoft Entra auth scopes for ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-disable-authentication-as-arm
Configure firewall rules for Azure Container Registry accesshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-firewall-rules
Configure Azure ABAC repository permissions in Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-rbac-abac-repository-permissions
Reference for Azure Container Registry built-in RBAC roleshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-rbac-built-in-roles-directory-reference
Assign and manage ACR RBAC built-in roleshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-rbac-built-in-roles-overview
Create and assign custom RBAC roles for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-rbac-custom-roles
Use Azure Container Registry service tags for network ruleshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-service-tag
Access Key Vault secrets from ACR Tasks via managed identityhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-authentication-key-vault
Configure managed identity for ACR Taskshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-authentication-managed-identity
Use managed identity for cross-registry auth in ACR Taskshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-cross-registry-authentication
Configure token-based repository permissions in Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-token-based-repository-permissions
Sign ACR images with CA certs via Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-sign-trusted-ca
Enforce AKS image signature verification with Ratifyhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-verify-with-ratify-aks
Restrict ACR access with virtual network service endpointshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-vnet
Disable artifact export to prevent ACR data exfiltrationhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/data-loss-prevention
Manage ACR Tasks network bypass policy with trusted serviceshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/manage-network-bypass-policy-for-tasks
Reference of built-in Azure Policy definitions for ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/policy-reference
Configure client tokens to pull from connected registrieshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/pull-images-from-connected-registry
Scan ACR images with Microsoft Defender for Cloudhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/scan-images-defender
Apply Azure Policy compliance controls to ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/security-controls-policy
Secure connected registry Arc extension deploymentshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tutorial-connected-registry-arc
Configure customer-managed encryption keys for ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tutorial-customer-managed-keys
Enable customer-managed keys on Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tutorial-enable-customer-managed-keys
Rotate and revoke customer-managed keys for ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tutorial-rotate-revoke-customer-managed-keys
Configuration
TopicURL
Enable and configure artifact cache in ACR using Azure CLIhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/artifact-cache-cli
Enable artifact cache in Azure Container Registry via portalhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/artifact-cache-portal
Configure acr purge for automated image cleanup in ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-auto-purge
Reference Azure Container Registry endpoint types and flagshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-endpoint-reference
Configure image and repository locks in Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-image-lock
Enable IPv6 dual-stack endpoints for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-ipv6-dual-stack
Configure retention policy for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-retention-policy
Configure and use ACR soft delete retention policyhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-soft-delete-policy
Use multi-step ACR Tasks to build, test, and patch imageshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-multi-step
YAML schema reference for Azure Container Registry Taskshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-reference-yaml
Schedule Azure Container Registry Tasks with timershttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-scheduled
Configure multi-step ACR Tasks for build workflowshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-multistep-task
Webhook payload schema for Azure Container Registry eventshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-webhook-reference
Configure continuous patching for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/how-to-continuous-patching
Reference monitoring metrics and logs for Azure Container Registryhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/monitor-container-registry-reference
Configure dedicated agent pools for ACR Taskshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/tasks-agent-pools
Configure wildcard rules for ACR artifact cachehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/wildcards-artifact-cache
Integrations & Coding Patterns
TopicURL
Configure ACR-to-ACR artifact caching with managed identityhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/artifact-cache-acr-to-acr-cli
Grant Azure Container Instances access to ACR with service principalshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-auth-aci
Create Kubernetes pull secrets for Azure Container Registry accesshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-auth-kubernetes
Host and manage Helm chart repositories in ACRhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-helm-repos
Import images and artifacts into Azure Container Registry via Azure APIshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-import-images
Manage OCI and supply chain artifacts in ACR with ORAShttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-manage-artifact
Build images with Buildpacks using az acr pack buildhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tasks-pack-build
Automate ACR Transfer using ARM templateshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-transfer-arm-template
Use ACR Transfer with Azure CLI extensionhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-transfer-cli
Build, push, and sign ACR images in GitHub Actions with Notationhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-github-sign-notation-artifact-signing
Verify signed ACR images in GitHub Actions workflowshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-github-verify-notation-artifact-signing
Sign ACR images with Notation using Azure Key Vault certificateshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-sign-build-push
Sign and verify ACR images using Notation and Artifact Signinghttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-tutorial-sign-verify-notation-artifact-signing
Configure ACR webhooks for registry event notificationshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-webhook
Deployment

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Open the folder on GitHubat commit ba74e8f

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Questions about Azure Container Registry

What does Azure Container Registry do?

Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration…. Azure Container Registry is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Container Registry development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment.

When should I use Azure Container Registry?

Azure Container Registry fits situations like: configuring ACR Tasks; geo-replication; connected registries; image signing/verification.

How do I install Azure Container Registry in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-container-registry -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-container-registry in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .claude/skills/azure-container-registry in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Azure Container Registry in Codex?

Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-container-registry -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-container-registry in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .agents/skills/azure-container-registry in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Azure Container Registry in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-container-registry -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/azure-container-registry, .gemini/skills/azure-container-registry, .github/skills/azure-container-registry and .opencode/skills/azure-container-registry in your project.

What does Azure Container Registry need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Azure Container Registry is instructions for the agent only. Our summary lists: Docker. Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation..

Does Azure Container Registry access the network?

SKILL.md names 2 domains. As links in the text: learn.microsoft.com and github.com. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Azure Container Registry safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Azure Container Registry use?

Azure Container Registry is published under the CC-BY-4.0 licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Azure Container Registry use?

About 4.8k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 19k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

What are the alternatives to Azure Container Registry?

Skills that share tags, products or a category with Azure Container Registry: Aks Deployment Skill (timothywarner/chatgptclass, 143 stars), Environment Deployment (microsoft/physical-ai-toolchain, 122 stars), Infrastructure (microsoft/physical-ai-toolchain, 122 stars) and Azure Kubernetes (microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure, 255 stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.

Who maintains Azure Container Registry?

MicrosoftDocs (a GitHub organization, an official publisher) maintains it in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, which has 775 GitHub stars. The repository holds 149 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 5, 2026.

Source: MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.