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Azure Diagnostics

Azure Diagnostics is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from microsoft/azure-skills. Debug Azure production issues on Azure using AppLens, Azure Monitor, resource health, and safe triage. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 1,544 GitHub stars across a repository of 12 listed skills.

github.com/microsoft/azure-skills/skills/azure-diagnostics (opens in a new tab)

  • Official
  • Multi-skill repo
  • Plugin marketplace
  • DevOps & cloud
  • Actively maintained
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Add this skill

Claude

This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:

/plugin marketplace add microsoft/azure-skills
/plugin   # browse azure-skills and install the plugin that contains azure-diagnostics

In the Claude apps, zip the azure-diagnostics folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.git
cp -r azure-skills/skills/azure-diagnostics .agents/skills/azure-diagnostics   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.git
cp -r azure-skills/skills/azure-diagnostics .cursor/skills/azure-diagnostics   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Debug Azure production issues on Azure using AppLens, Azure Monitor, resource health, and safe triage. WHEN: debug production issues, troubleshoot app service, app service high CPU, app service deployment failure, troubleshoot container apps, troubleshoot functions, troubleshoot AKS, VM RDP, Linux SSH, VM black screen, can't connect to VM, reset VM password, NSG or firewall blocking, kubectl cannot connect, kube-system/CoreDNS failures, pod pending, crashloop, node not ready, upgrade failures,…

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What is the Azure Diagnostics skill?

Azure Diagnostics is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from microsoft/azure-skills. Debug Azure production issues on Azure using AppLens, Azure Monitor, resource health, and safe triage. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode and has 1,544 GitHub stars across a repository of 12 listed skills. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/microsoft/azure-skills/skills/azure-diagnostics.

How do I install the Azure Diagnostics skill?

In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add microsoft/azure-skills, then install its plugin from /plugin. For Codex or Cursor, copy the azure-diagnostics folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.

Is the Azure Diagnostics skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.

Is Azure Diagnostics maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 6, 2026. Its latest release is v1.2.80. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.