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sachoudhury explains GitHub Copilot Custom Skills: repo- or user-scoped SKILL.md “runbooks” that Copilot can discover and execute in agent mode to automate multi-step developer workflows (commands, scripts, and report generation).
In this community post, nishantmv breaks down a production-grade Azure serverless architecture for an enterprise facility-management IoT platform, covering a multi-provider telemetry pipeline, template-driven device modeling, an event-driven rule engine, and the security/resilience hardening that made it ready for production.
ManishChopra outlines six practical integration patterns for building agents and copilots that query Oracle Database@Azure with sub-millisecond proximity to Microsoft’s AI stack, covering options from Copilot Studio connectors to ORDS/PL/SQL, Azure Functions, and Logic Apps, plus the identity/governance controls typically needed for production.
jordanselig shows how to add runtime governance to a multi-agent ASP.NET Core travel planner on Azure App Service using the Microsoft Agent Governance Toolkit, including YAML policy allowlists, audit logging into Application Insights, and SRE controls like SLOs and circuit breakers.
ssaluja72 shares a Sync-over-Async architecture pattern for edge API gateways on Azure Service Bus, replacing session-based request/reply correlation with stateless topic subscriptions filtered by CorrelationId to avoid session lock bottlenecks and improve horizontal scalability.
Marc de Droog walks through connecting an Azure ExpressRoute circuit to Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE) running a Cisco 8000v NVA, including circuit creation, Megaport VXC setup, Azure Private Peering configuration, and the required Cisco IOS interface/BGP commands.
mshboul explains how Logic Apps users can migrate from the deprecated Log Analytics HTTP Data Collector API to the Azure Monitor Log Ingestion API, including how to create DCE/DCR resources, build the ingestion URL, assign the right IAM role to a managed identity, and send data via an HTTP action.
TomClaes shows how to use Azure Policy to enforce the correct LicenseType on SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc, including PowerShell-based deployment, remediation runs, and the RBAC permissions needed to keep Arc SQL inventory compliant at scale.
kevinguo introduces wildcard group roles in Azure Web PubSub, explaining how pattern-based permissions reduce token bloat and simplify authorization for real-time apps that use many dynamic groups.
fenildoshi2510 explains how to sync Azure Key Vault secrets into an AKS namespace managed by Rancher using External Secrets Operator (ESO) and Workload Identity, so apps can consume Kubernetes Secrets without storing any client secrets.
Siddhi_Singh shows how to enable Istio/Envoy access logging in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and correlate those mesh logs with Azure Application Insights telemetry using W3C trace context and Log Analytics (KQL) for end-to-end request troubleshooting.
TulikaC announces that PHP 8.5 is available on Azure App Service for Linux in all public regions, and points developers to the portal, Azure CLI, and ARM/Bicep options to create and deploy updated PHP web apps.
TulikaC introduces a new drag-and-drop zip deployment experience for Azure App Service for Linux via the Kudu/SCM site, including optional server-side builds, deployment phase tracking, and access to deployment and runtime logs.
mosiddi explains how Microsoft’s open-source Agent Governance Toolkit implements production-grade security and reliability controls for autonomous AI agents, covering its package architecture, policy enforcement (Agent OS), zero-trust identity (Agent Mesh), privilege rings (Agent Hypervisor), and SRE/observability integrations, including Azure deployment patterns.
jordanselig shows how to instrument Microsoft Agent Framework agents with OpenTelemetry GenAI semantic conventions and send that telemetry to Azure Application Insights, enabling the Agents (Preview) view for per-agent token usage, latency, errors, and end-to-end agent runs across an ASP.NET Core API and a WebJob.
wesback breaks down what “sovereignty” can mean in Azure Belgium Central by mapping it to three practical technical layers: data residency/locality, encryption (including CMK with Key Vault or Managed HSM), and confidential computing with attestation for in-use protection.
Gapandey lays out a practical, end-to-end MLOps template on Azure: train a scikit-learn model from data in Azure Blob Storage, package it as a self-contained pickle bundle, register it in an Azure ML Registry with auto-versioning, and deploy it to an Azure ML Managed Online Endpoint via an Azure DevOps multi-stage pipeline.
AmitManchanda28 explains how reusing a User Assigned Managed Identity (UAMI) across Azure environments can unintentionally widen trust boundaries and increase blast radius, and proposes an environment-isolated identity model with tighter RBAC scoping.
theringe walks through deploying to Azure App Service from Azure DevOps using a user-assigned managed identity (UAMI), including the Azure DevOps service connection setup, required RBAC permissions, and how to validate the deployment identity via AppServiceAuditLogs.
AjaySingh_ explains how to avoid false “backend unhealthy” states and resulting 502/504 errors by designing a lightweight, unauthenticated IIS /health endpoint and configuring Azure Application Gateway health probes (including correct host header/SNI handling).