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The research Skill: 5 Steps to a Cited Findings File

Practical guide to Matt Pocock's research skill: delegate reading to a background agent, trace claims to primary sources, and collect one cited Markdown file.

· 6 min read guides

Wizard Skill FAQ: The Bash Script That Walks Humans Through Setup

Straight answers on Matt Pocock's wizard skill: what generated bash wizards do, how stages and secrets work, when to commit one, what 392K installs mean.

· 8 min read guides

AKS AI Inference Roundup: The Model-Serving Stack

airunway-aks-setup (337K installs) walks a bare AKS cluster to a served LLM in six kubectl steps — zero MCP tools, KAITO default, GPU dtype traps

· 5 min read guides

I Ran Azure’s Reliability Checks and Its Multi-Region Query Missed Its Own Setup

Running Microsoft's azure-reliability skill (268K installs): the assessment table, the baseName regex that misses hex-suffixed apps, and the GRS-not-ZRS trap

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Azure AI Gateway: 6 Steps to Govern OpenAI Calls

Govern Azure OpenAI via API Management in six steps: managed-identity backends, the right inbound policy order, semantic caching, token limits, 401/429 fixes

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Azure Compliance Skill FAQ: azqr and Key Vault Audits

Straight answers on Microsoft's azure-compliance skill: what azqr's Excel output holds, how Key Vault expiry audits rank findings, what 583K installs signal.

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App Onboard Roundup: Newcomers With Independent Counters

azure-app-onboard and azure-app-onboard-prereq (99K each) are the only azure-skills records with independent install counters and a 10-step read-only pipeline

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Resource Lookup vs Visualizer: Inventory or Diagram?

Two Microsoft skills with nearly identical installs: lookup returns ARG tables and orphan hunts, visualizer returns Mermaid diagrams. Pick by artifact.

· 4 min read comparison

Azure Storage: A 5-Step Procedure for Choosing Service, Tier, and Redundancy

A 5-step decision procedure for Azure Storage: pick among blob, file, queue, table, and Data Lake, then access tier, redundancy, and SDK auth defaults.

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Deploy to Azure Without Surprises: The 10-Step azure-deploy Runbook

A procedural guide to Microsoft's azure-deploy (565K installs): the 10-step runbook, five pre-deploy traps, and the Container Apps AcrPull propagation gate.

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Azure Skills Roundup: Spot the 4 Removed Skills

4 microsoft/azure-skills - azure-rbac, azure-hosted-copilot-sdk, cost-optimization, observability - deleted while install totals kept climbing.

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Azure Planner Skills: infra-planner vs cloud-migrate

Which Azure planner fits: infra-planner architects greenfield Bicep/Terraform; cloud-migrate ports Lambda, K8s, Spring Boot. Phase gates, install data compared.

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