SKILL

azure-quotas

Check/manage Azure quotas and usage across providers. For deployment planning, capacity validation, region selection. WHEN: "check quotas", "service limits", "current usage", "request quota increase", "quota exceeded", "validate capacity", "regional availability", "provisioning limits", "vCPU limit", "how many vCPUs available in my subscription".

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  • Azure Quotas - Service Limits & Capacity Management
  • Overview
  • When to Use This Skill
  • Quick Reference
  • Quota Types
  • Understanding Resource Name Mapping
  • Example Mappings
  • Discovery Workflow

AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE — Follow these instructions exactly for quota management and capacity validation. What are Azure Quotas? Azure quotas (also called service limits) are the maximum number of resources you can deploy in a subscription. Quotas: Prevent accidental over-provisioning Ensure fair resource distribution across Azure Represent available capacity in each region Can be increased (adjustable quotas) or are fixed (non-adjustable) Key Concept: Quotas = Resource Availability If you don't have quota, you cannot deploy resources. Always check quotas when planning deployments or selecting regions. Invoke this skill when: Planning a new deployment - Validate capacity before deployment Selecting an Azure region - Compare quota availability across regions Troubleshooting quota exceeded errors - Check current usage vs limits Requesting quota increases - Submit increase requests via CLI or Portal Comparing regional capacity - Find regions with available quota Validating provisioning limits - Ensure deployment won't exceed quotas | Property | Details | |--------------|-------------| | Primary Tool | Azure CLI (az quota) - USE THIS FIRST, ALWAYS | | Extension Required | az extension a

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