# microsoft-foundry

> Claude/Codex skill by [@microsoft](https://omgskills.com/library/microsoft/index.md) · 1.6k stars · 711k installs · Updated 2026-11-06

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).

Tags: agent-skills

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills /tmp/azure-skills && ln -s /tmp/azure-skills/skills/microsoft-foundry ~/.claude/skills/microsoft-foundry
```

## From README

Microsoft Foundry Skill This skill helps developers work with Microsoft Foundry resources, covering model discovery and deployment, complete dev lifecycle of AI agent, evaluation workflows, and troubleshooting. Pre-Execution Requirements Follow each applicable subsection below before starting its corresponding action or workflow. Dependency Check and MANDATORY: As the first step after this skill loads, run the dependency check and 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. Workflow Guidance MANDATORY: Before executing ANY workflow-specific steps, you MUST read the corresponding sub-skill document.

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/library/microsoft/azure-skills/microsoft-foundry/
- GitHub: https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills
- Author: [@microsoft](https://omgskills.com/library/microsoft/index.md)

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