Terraform Azurerm Set Diff Analyzer
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Analyze Terraform plan JSON output for AzureRM Provider to distinguish between false-positive diffs (order-only changes in Set-type attributes) and actual resource changes.
Expert knowledge for Azure Traffic Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding…
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a claude-codeProject install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-manager --agent claude-codeProject scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .claude/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.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/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .claude/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.Claude Code copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$skill-installer install https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-managerType this inside Codex. $skill-installer <name> installs a curated skill from openai/skills. The installer writes to $CODEX_HOME/skills (default ~/.codex/skills). Restart Codex if the skill does not show up.
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a codexProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.codex/skills/.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-manager --agent codexProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .agents/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .agents/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.agents/skills/ instead of .agents/skills for a personal install.
Codex skills documentation · loads skills from .agents/skills/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .agents/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.Codex copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a cursorProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.cursor/skills/.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-manager --agent cursorProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .cursor/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .cursor/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.cursor/skills/ instead of .cursor/skills for a personal install.
Cursor skills documentation · loads skills from .cursor/skills/, .agents/skills/, .claude/skills/, .codex/skills/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .cursor/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.Cursor copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ gemini skills install https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git --path skills/azure-traffic-manager--scope user (default) or --scope workspace; --path is the subfolder of the repo that holds the skill; --consent skips the security confirmation prompt.
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a gemini-cliProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.gemini/skills/.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-manager --agent gemini-cliProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .gemini/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .gemini/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.gemini/skills/ instead of .gemini/skills for a personal install, then run /skills reload.
Gemini CLI skills documentation · loads skills from .gemini/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .gemini/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.Gemini CLI copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-managerInstalls for Copilot at project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Preview a skill first with gh skill preview. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a github-copilotProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.copilot/skills/.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .github/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .github/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.copilot/skills/ instead of .github/skills for a personal install. Commit .github/skills so cloud agent and code review can use it.
GitHub Copilot skills documentation · loads skills from .github/skills/, .claude/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .github/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.GitHub Copilot copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a opencodeOpenCode documents no install command of its own. Project install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.config/opencode/skills/.
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-traffic-manager --agent opencodeProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .opencode/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-traffic-manager .opencode/skills/azure-traffic-manager && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.config/opencode/skills/ instead of .opencode/skills for a personal install.
OpenCode skills documentation · loads skills from .opencode/skills/, .claude/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "azure-traffic-manager" agent skill from https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills/tree/main/skills/azure-traffic-manager into .opencode/skills/azure-traffic-manager/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "azure-traffic-manager", then confirm the skill loads.OpenCode copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
azure-traffic-managerExpert knowledge for Azure Traffic Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding…
Azure Traffic Manager is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Traffic Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. Use when configuring Traffic Manager profiles, routing methods, IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform), Traffic View, or nested designs, and other Azure Traffic Manager related development tasks. Not for Azure Front Door (use azure-front-door), Azure Load Balancer (use azure-load-balancer), Azure Application Gateway (use…
Its SKILL.md is about 2.1k 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 DevOps & Cloud, covering Infrastructure as code, Design patterns and Cloud networking. It works with Microsoft Azure, Bicep and Terraform. 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.
Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit ba74e8f. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.
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.
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.
Links to these hosts (documentation or services it may open):
learn.microsoft.comgithub.comFrom URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.
Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.
From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.
Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
From compatibility in the SKILL.md frontmatter.
Azure Traffic Manager loads about 2.1k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 153 tokens; SKILL.md has 579 words of instructions outside code blocks.
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.
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.
The full file from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills at commit ba74e8f, republished under its CC-BY-4.0 licence (© MicrosoftDocs). 579 words, ~2,117 tokens.
.claude/skills/azure-traffic-manager/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Traffic Manager. Covers troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g.,
L35-L120), useread_filewith the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g.,[security.md](security.md)), useread_fileon the linked reference file
IMPORTANT for Agent: If
metadata.generated_atis more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. Ifmcp_microsoftdocstools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide
This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | L35-L40 | Testing Traffic Manager routing behavior, verifying endpoint configuration, and diagnosing/fixing degraded or unhealthy Traffic Manager profiles and endpoints. |
| Best Practices | L41-L45 | Guidance on optimizing Traffic Manager profiles, endpoint configuration, monitoring, and routing settings for high performance, reliability, and low-latency global traffic distribution |
| Decision Making | L46-L51 | Guidance on choosing the right Traffic Manager routing method and using Traffic View analytics to optimize routing decisions and traffic distribution |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L52-L59 | Architectural patterns for combining Traffic Manager with other Azure load balancers, nested profiles, App Service integration, and Traffic Manager + Application Gateway designs. |
| Security | L60-L64 | Securing Traffic Manager endpoints and routing, including access control, TLS/HTTPS, DNS security, and best practices for protecting traffic and configurations. |
| Configuration | L65-L84 | Configuring Traffic Manager profiles, routing methods (weighted, geographic, subnet, MultiValue, nested), endpoints, monitoring/logs, and IaC setup via ARM, Bicep, Terraform, and PowerShell. |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L85-L89 | Using App Center Real User Measurements with Traffic Manager, adding RUM scripts to web pages, and collecting client-side latency/endpoint data for routing and performance analysis. |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Verify and test Azure Traffic Manager routing configuration | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-testing-settings |
| Diagnose and fix Azure Traffic Manager degraded status | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/azure/traffic-manager/troubleshoot-traffic-manager-degraded-status |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply performance best practices for Azure Traffic Manager | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-performance-considerations |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Choose appropriate Azure Traffic Manager routing methods | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-routing-methods |
| Use Traffic View insights for Traffic Manager optimization | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-traffic-view-overview |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Design solutions using Azure load-balancing portfolio | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-load-balancing-azure |
| Design nested Traffic Manager profile architectures | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-nested-profiles |
| Integrate Azure App Service with Traffic Manager routing | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-use-azure-app-service |
| Architect solutions combining Traffic Manager and Application Gateway | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-use-with-application-gateway |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Secure Azure Traffic Manager routing and access | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/secure-traffic-manager |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Integrate App Center RUM with Azure Traffic Manager | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-create-rum-visual-studio |
| Instrument web pages for Traffic Manager Real User Measurements | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/traffic-manager/traffic-manager-create-rum-web-pages |
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Just SKILL.md in skills/azure-traffic-manager of MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.
Open the folder on GitHubat commit ba74e8f
Azure Traffic Manager next to the 5 skills that share the most tags, products or categories with it. Stars are the repository's; “used in” counts other GitHub owners with a copy.
| Skill | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Repo updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Traffic Manager this skillMicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills | 775 | — | ~2.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC-BY-4.0 | |
| Terraform Azurerm Set Diff Analyzergithub/awesome-copilot | 40k | 1 repos | ~547 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | |
| Apex Terraform Search Importjonathan-vella/apex | 217 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | |
| Apex Azure Artifactsjonathan-vella/apex | 217 | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | |
| Apex Azure Bicep Patternsjonathan-vella/apex | 217 | — | ~2.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | |
| Iac Securityhardw00t/ai-security-arsenal | 104 | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | None |
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Expert knowledge for Azure Traffic Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding…. Azure Traffic Manager is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Traffic Manager development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns.
Azure Traffic Manager fits situations like: configuring Traffic Manager profiles; routing methods; iaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform); other Azure Traffic Manager related development tasks.
Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-traffic-manager in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .claude/skills/azure-traffic-manager in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.
Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-traffic-manager -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-traffic-manager in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .agents/skills/azure-traffic-manager in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.
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-traffic-manager -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-traffic-manager, .gemini/skills/azure-traffic-manager, .github/skills/azure-traffic-manager and .opencode/skills/azure-traffic-manager in your project.
SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Azure Traffic Manager is instructions for the agent only. Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation..
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.
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.
Azure Traffic Manager 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.
About 2.1k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 8.5k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.
Skills that share tags, products or a category with Azure Traffic Manager: Terraform Azurerm Set Diff Analyzer (github/awesome-copilot, 40k stars), Apex Terraform Search Import (jonathan-vella/apex, 217 stars), Apex Azure Artifacts (jonathan-vella/apex, 217 stars) and Apex Azure Bicep Patterns (jonathan-vella/apex, 217 stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.
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.