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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).
jordanselig walks through building an MCP App (a tool plus a UI resource) with ASP.NET Core, rendering an interactive weather widget inside chat clients like VS Code Copilot, and deploying the MCP server to Azure App Service using azd and Bicep.
ShivaniThadiyan outlines a shift-left approach to Azure infrastructure validation, using GitHub Copilot as an assistive layer to summarize Terraform plans, interpret drift signals, and help prioritize Azure Policy and Azure Resource Graph findings—without removing human approvals or governance.
SundarBalajiA explains how to embed GitHub Copilot custom agents in a repo (via `.github/agents/`) to run Terraform-based Azure infrastructure security checks inside VS Code, including recommended agent metadata, tool permissions, and a structured finding format mapped to CIS, Azure Security Benchmark, and NIST controls.
aycabas announces the Agents League category winners and highlights how each team built and shipped real AI-agent solutions—ranging from an MCP server inside GitHub Copilot to an enterprise multi-agent assistant deployed to Azure with Bicep and instrumented with OpenTelemetry.
Shikhaghildiyal walks through what VS Code extensions are and how to build one, then describes an enterprise use case: a custom extension that scaffolds Terraform from centrally managed module templates and uses GitHub Copilot to speed up authoring while keeping deterministic compliance guardrails in place.
siddhigupta explains how to add practical guardrails to AI-assisted development so teams can use GitHub Copilot and Azure AI services without creating security, compliance, or governance gaps—covering controls in the IDE, safety checks for prompts/outputs, and CI/CD enforcement.
fiveisprime introduces “Code Optimizations” in the Azure App Service VS Code extension, which uses Application Insights Profiler data to pinpoint slow .NET methods and then launches GitHub Copilot Chat with stack traces and source context to suggest targeted fixes.
simonjj walks through migrating a real Node.js + Redis Heroku app to Azure Container Apps in about 90 minutes, including service mapping, containerization, CLI-driven deployment, and common gotchas. The post also highlights how GitHub Copilot and Azure AI Foundry can support migration and future AI-native workloads.
OsvaldoDaibert explains a common IBM Power → Azure x86 migration failure mode in C++: silent integer corruption caused by Big-Endian vs Little-Endian byte order, and shows a practical refactoring workflow—accelerated with GitHub Copilot—to add portable byte-swapping, guard against struct padding, and deploy to Azure.
carlottacaste walks through an end-to-end workflow for taking an agent from prototype to production using the AI Toolkit in VS Code and Microsoft Foundry, covering model selection, agent setup, migration to hosted code, deployment, and ongoing evaluation/monitoring.
NagaSurendran details practical strategies for organizations migrating from Heroku, focusing on how Azure and its integrated tools—including GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Foundry—enable modern, secure, and intelligent cloud-native applications.
shashban presents an overview of the Azure Copilot Migration Agent, highlighting its integration with GitHub Copilot to simplify, accelerate, and govern large-scale Azure migrations for developers and IT teams.
Mandy Whaley outlines how GitHub Copilot and the new modernization agent are bringing AI-powered automation to every stage of application modernization, with end-to-end workflows integrating deeply into Azure and developer toolchains.
kinfey explains how to build a Kubernetes architecture for AI blog generation using dual sidecar containers: one for the GitHub Copilot SDK and another for skill management, offering actionable insights on modern DevOps and containerization strategies.
AnthonyChu introduces an experimental method for developers to deploy markdown-based Copilot agents on Azure Functions using the GitHub Copilot SDK, offering end-to-end cloud workflow and seamless agent collaboration.
Jan-Kalis explains how GitHub Copilot's app modernization agent enabled rapid migration of a classic ASP.NET MVC app to Azure Container Apps with improved security and process automation.
JohnNaguib introduces how Visual Studio 2026 brings native Mermaid chart rendering to help developers visualize workflows and architecture, integrated with GitHub Copilot for seamless documentation.
ArunaChakkirala demonstrates the use of Claude Opus 4.6 with GitHub Copilot and Agents within Visual Studio Code, highlighting how these advancements streamline complex coding projects and enhance code review with AI.
MarcoB presents a detailed analysis of how AI-powered agentic tools from Microsoft, including GitHub Copilot and Azure Migrate, drive faster and safer application modernization for organizations.