Can I use this skill to deploy new Azure resources?

No, this skill is specifically designed for debugging and troubleshooting existing production issues. For resource creation, use the azure-prepare or azure-deploy skills.

Which Azure services are most supported by this skill?

While it provides general diagnostic flows for most Azure resources, it features specialized troubleshooting guides for Azure Container Apps, including image pull and health probe failures.

Does this skill support KQL queries?

Yes, it provides guidance and integration for querying Azure Monitor logs using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to find the root cause of application errors.

What is the AppLens integration?

AppLens is an AI-powered diagnostic tool within Azure. This skill utilizes MCP tools to trigger AppLens for automated issue detection and remediation recommendations.

Azure Diagnostics

Name: Azure Diagnostics
Author: microsoft

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Cloud Infrastructure

Troubleshoots and resolves production issues across Azure services using systematic diagnosis, log analysis, and AI-powered health checks.

Azure Diagnostics empowers developers to identify and remediate production bottlenecks and failures within the Azure ecosystem. By leveraging specialized tools like AppLens and KQL log analysis, this skill facilitates deep-dive investigations into Container Apps, resource health status, and complex errors such as image pull failures or health probe timeouts. It provides an authoritative framework for systematic root cause analysis, ensuring that troubleshooting follows best practices for rapid issue resolution in mission-critical cloud environments.

Key Features

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02Real-time resource health monitoring and activity log auditing

03AI-powered diagnostics using AppLens for automated issue detection

04Advanced log analysis using Kusto Query Language (KQL)

05Specialized troubleshooting for Azure Container Apps

06Systematic diagnostic workflows to identify root causes in production

Use Cases

01Investigating why a Container App is failing health probes or experiencing cold start delays

02Checking the Resource Health status of production services to differentiate between platform issues and code bugs

03Querying Azure Monitor logs to find specific application error patterns during an outage

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add microsoft/skills azure-diagnostics

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