microsoft-foundry
The Microsoft Foundry skill provides a framework for the end-to-end lifecycle of AI agents, including scaffolding, deployment, evaluation, fine-tuning, and troubleshooting within Azure AI Foundry.
Is microsoft-foundry safe to install?
Review the source first: our audit of microsoft-foundry's source files found 1 shell command, 0 external URLs, file reads and writes (high risk). Every command and URL listed appears verbatim in the skill's source. The skill executes shell commands via azd and reads/writes local configuration files within the .foundry workspace directory.
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Who is this skill for?
Developers building, deploying, and managing AI agents on Azure AI Foundry.
What can you do with it?
- Deploying hosted agents to Foundry
- Creating and updating prompt agents
- Evaluating agent quality and running batch evaluations
- Optimizing agent prompts and instructions
- Fine-tuning models using SFT, DPO, or RFT
- Troubleshooting agent deployment failures and logs
- Managing Azure AI Foundry project infrastructure and RBAC
How good is this skill?
Quality score: 5/10. The skill documentation is comprehensive, clearly defining sub-skills, infrastructure lifecycle, and workspace standards. It provides explicit instructions on tool usage and context resolution.
What does the skill file contain?
# 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 Before using Foundry MCP operations, call the Azure MCP `foundry` tool and inspect the available Foundry MCP tools and related parameters. Treat this as the discovery/help step for MCP-based workflows. ## Sub-Skills > **MANDATORY: Before executing ANY workflow-specific steps, you MUST read the corresponding sub-skill document.** Do not call workflow-...
Frequently asked questions
How do I start a new agent project?
Use the create/quick-start-hosted sub-skill for an end-to-end scaffold, provision, and deploy flow.
Where should I store agent-specific metadata?
Store Foundry-specific cache and overlay state in the .foundry/ directory within the agent root folder.
How do I optimize an existing agent's prompt?
Load the observe sub-skill and use the prompt_optimize MCP tool.
What should I do before executing a specific workflow?
Read the corresponding sub-skill document to ensure all pre-checks and validation logic are followed.
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