microsoft-foundry
Build, deploy, evaluate, optimize, fine-tune, and manage Microsoft Foundry agents, models, and resources end to end. USE FOR: foundry, azd ai agent, azd provision/deploy, hosted agent scaffold/develop/run/deploy/troubleshoot, prompt agent, managed harness agent, Copilot harness, voice agent, create/update/invoke/evaluate agent, add tool to agent, agent insights, batch/continuous eval, continuous monitoring, agent CI/CD, optimize/improve prompt, optimize agent instructions, Agent Optimizer, dataset curation from traces, deploy model, model fine-tuning (SFT/DPO/RFT), Foundry project, RBAC, role assignment, permissions, quota, capacity, region, deployment failure, AI Services, create Foundry resource, knowledge index, customize deployment, onboard, availability, training-data, grader, distillation, large file upload. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure Functions, App Service, general Azure deploy (use azure-deploy), general Azure prep (use azure-prepare).
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- Microsoft Foundry Skill
- Pre-Execution Requirements
- Dependency Check and Setup
- Workflow Guidance
- Foundry MCP
- azd
- Sub-Skills
- Infrastructure Lifecycle
This skill helps developers work with Microsoft Foundry resources, covering model discovery and deployment, complete dev lifecycle of AI agent, evaluation workflows, and troubleshooting. Follow each applicable subsection below before starting its corresponding action or workflow. MANDATORY: As the first step after this skill loads, run the dependency check and setup script below from this skill's root and wait for it to finish before continuing. The script checks first and installs only missing dependencies; it does not reinstall dependencies that are already available. You MUST complete this check before reading or entering any sub-skill, workflow, or workflow-specific reference. Strictly follow the script output for subsequent actions. MANDATORY: Before executing ANY workflow-specific steps, you MUST read the corresponding sub-skill document. Do not call workflow-specific MCP tools for a workflow without reading its skill document. This applies even if you already know the MCP tool parameters — the skill document contains required workflow steps, pre-checks, and validation logic that must be followed. This rule applies on every new user message that triggers a different workflow,
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- microsoft/skills
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- .github/plugins/azure-skills/skills/microsoft-foundry/SKILL.md
- Fixed revision
- 9287b443662d2433c85621c7325ee72a0ce499b5
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