microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure · plugins/azure-skills/skills/azure-validate/SKILL.md

azure-validate skillA

azure-validate is agent-read markdown (skill) from microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure: Pre-deployment validation for Azure readiness. Run deep checks on configuration, infrastructure (Bicep or Terraform), RBAC role assignments, managed identity permissions, and prerequisites before deploying. WHEN: validate my app, check deployment readiness, run preflight checks, verify configuration, check if ready to deploy, validate azure.yaml, validate Bicep, test before deploying, troubleshoot deployment errors, validate Azure Functions, validate function app, validate serverless deployment,.

Indexed from public GitHub and served as immutable, content-addressed versions. Install it pinned to an exact SHA-256 with the mdr CLI, and every file is verified against the hash recorded here before it reaches your agent. The deterministic audit below grades the latest version, and the same file always earns the same grade.

How to install

Latest version
mdr add microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure/azure-validate@v0.0.0-placeholder
Exact content
mdr add microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure/azure-validate@sha256:86d0703823be5649

Pin to a label to follow the author's releases, or to a sha256 to freeze the exact bytes forever. Either way the resolved hash is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install reproduces it on any machine.

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Versions

versioncommittedcommitsizeaudit
v0.0.0-placeholder latest2026-08-03 97cd69e 3,614 BA view · diff
v0.0.0-placeholder2026-07-28 d3959f3 4,233 BA view

Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Deterministic, no model, same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (3614 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure · 251 stars · license NOASSERTION · pushed 2026-09-18 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_xyc5adwlsgwzj3mt
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure/azure-validate
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/86d0703823be5649144854d7d6e42f7fffeb9e0a234621696f8a24d8a7029632

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