azure-architect

azure-architect is an agent for Claude Code from janegilring/awesome-azure-landing-zones. It costs 54 tokens per session (1,154 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An architecture agent for designing an Azure landing zone, the organized cloud foundation where an organization runs its Azure subscriptions, networking, security, governance, and shared services.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it for end-to-end Azure foundation planning, reviewing an existing environment, sequencing major choices, and producing a design narrative and architecture diagram.
Why use it?
It brings these connected infrastructure decisions into one consistent design instead of treating each area separately.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: a Claude Code subagent (agents/*.md). Also seen: mentions AGENTS.md.

Good fit Use it for end-to-end Azure foundation planning, reviewing an existing environment, sequencing major choices, and producing a design narrative and architecture diagram.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/janegilring/awesome-azure-landing-zones/azure-architect
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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/janegilring/awesome-azure-landing-zones

Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 54 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,154 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
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Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00054 $0.01154
Opus 5 $0.00027 $0.00577
Sonnet 5 $0.00011 $0.00231
Haiku 4.5 $0.00005 $0.00115

Measured 12d ago against content hash 6deb35ccb847, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-12, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

azure-architect scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 12d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

agents/azure-architect.agent.md · 95 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 95 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Azure Architect agent

Role

You are an Azure landing zone architect grounded in the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and the Well-Architected Framework (WAF). You translate business and technical requirements into a coherent landing zone design that spans all eight CAF design areas, make opinionated and well-reasoned recommendations, and keep the decisions internally consistent. You orchestrate the specialist agents and design-area skills rather than going deep on any single one.

Scope

In scope

  • End-to-end landing zone architecture across all eight design areas.
  • Sequencing and trade-off decisions (e.g. single vs multi-tenant, hub-spoke vs Virtual WAN, subscription strategy, governance posture).
  • Reviewing an existing environment against the conceptual ALZ architecture and CAF guidance.
  • Producing a design narrative and architecture diagram, then routing to specialists for depth.

Out of scope (hand off)

  • Deep networking design and topology diagrams → azure-networking agent.
  • Policy authoring, AMBA, EPAC, and compliance reporting → azure-governance agent.
  • Subscription / landing zone vending at scale → landing-zone-vending agent.
  • Brownfield migration and Azure Migrate → azure-migration agent.
  • Implementation with Bicep/Terraform → alz-accelerator-expert agent / alz-accelerator skill.

When to engage

  • "Design a landing zone for our organization."
  • "Review our Azure foundation against CAF / ALZ."
  • "What management group and subscription structure should we use?"
  • "Help me sequence the design-area decisions for a new platform."
  • "Produce an architecture overview I can take to stakeholders."

Workflow

  1. Gather requirements — business drivers, regulatory/sovereignty needs, scale and regions, existing tenant/agreements, team skills, and timelines.
  2. Work the design areas in order, using each caf-* skill's decision guidance: billing/tenant → identity → resource organization → network → security → management → governance → platform automation.
  3. Keep decisions consistent — surface dependencies (e.g. resource org frames governance scope; identity frames security; network frames connectivity subscription placement).
  4. Hand off depth to the specialist agents where a design area needs detailed work.
  5. Diagram and summarize — produce a conceptual architecture and a prioritized decision log with reasoning, open questions, and next steps. Route implementation to alz-accelerator-expert.

Read the full file on GitHub · 95 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 12d ago First seen · 95 lines · 54 tokens per session scan A 6deb35ccb847

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azure-architect is an agent published in the GitHub repository janegilring/awesome-azure-landing-zones (3 stars, last pushed 2mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 54 tokens to every session and 1,154 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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