Starter template for APEX. Contains custom Copilot agents, Azure Pricing MCP server, and an orchestrated multi-step workflow. Auto-syncs from the main repository.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Guidance for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights. Provides telemetry patterns, SDK setup, and configuration references. WHEN: how to instrument app, App Insights SDK, telemetry patterns, what is App Insights, Application Insights guidance, instrumentation examples, APM best practices.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Use for Azure AI: Search, Speech, OpenAI, Document Intelligence. Helps with search, vector/hybrid search, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, transcription, OCR. WHEN: AI Search, query search, vector search, hybrid search, semantic search, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, transcribe, OCR, convert text to speech.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
ROUTING SKILL — delegates to specialized diagram skills. USE FOR: any diagram request when the caller does not know which tool to use. Routes to drawio, python-diagrams, or mermaid based on diagram type.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Build and deploy GitHub Copilot SDK apps to Azure. WHEN: build copilot app, create copilot app, copilot SDK, @github/copilot-sdk, scaffold copilot project, copilot-powered app, deploy copilot app, host on azure, azure model, BYOM, bring your own model, use my own model, azure openai model, DefaultAzureCredential…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Azure Messaging SDKs for Event Hubs and Service Bus. Covers connection failures, authentication errors, message processing issues, and SDK configuration problems. WHEN: event hub SDK error, service bus SDK issue, messaging connection failure, AMQP error, event processor host issue…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Authoritative reference for VS Code Copilot customization mechanisms: instructions, prompt files, custom agents, agent skills, MCP servers, hooks, and plugins. Use when deciding which customization type to use, creating new .instructions.md/.prompt.md/.agent.md/SKILL.md/mcp.json files from scratch, or debugging why a…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Provides canonical entity counts from count-manifest.json. Use when agents need to reference how many agents, skills, instructions, or validators exist. Prevents hard-coded counts. WHEN: agent count, skill count, how many agents, how many skills, entity inventory, project statistics.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
WORKFLOW SKILL — Generate Azure architecture diagrams in .drawio via simonkurtz-MSFT MCP server (full Azure icon set, batch creation, transactional mode). Covers architecture, dependency, runtime-flow, and as-built diagrams. WHEN: 'draw.io diagram', 'Azure architecture diagram', 'as-built diagram', 'runtime flow…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Scaffolds new Agent Skills with SKILL.md frontmatter, folder structure, and bundled resources. USE FOR: create a skill, scaffold skill, new skill template, add agent capability. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure infrastructure, Bicep/Terraform code, architecture decisions.
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Look up Microsoft API references, find working code samples, and verify SDK code is correct. USE FOR: Azure SDK method verification, .NET/Python package lookups, code sample discovery, error troubleshooting, catching hallucinated methods and deprecated patterns. DO NOT USE FOR: conceptual documentation (use…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Deploy, evaluate, and manage Foundry agents end-to-end: Docker build, ACR push, hosted/prompt agent create, container start, batch eval, prompt optimization, agent.yaml, dataset curation from traces. USE FOR: deploy agent to Foundry, hosted agent, create agent, invoke agent, evaluate agent, run batch eval, optimize…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Unified Azure OpenAI model deployment skill with intelligent intent-based routing. Handles quick preset deployments, fully customized deployments (version/SKU/capacity/RAI policy), and capacity discovery across regions and projects. USE FOR: deploy model, deploy gpt, create deployment, model deployment, deploy openai…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Discovers available Azure OpenAI model capacity across regions and projects. Analyzes quota limits, compares availability, and recommends optimal deployment locations based on capacity requirements. USE FOR: find capacity, check quota, where can I deploy, capacity discovery, best region for capacity, multi-project…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Interactive guided deployment flow for Azure OpenAI models with full customization control. Step-by-step selection of model version, SKU (GlobalStandard/Standard/ProvisionedManaged), capacity, RAI policy (content filter), and advanced options (dynamic quota, priority processing, spillover). USE FOR: custom deployment…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed. USE FOR: quick deployment, optimal region, best region, automatic region selection, fast setup, multi-region capacity check, high…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
Create agent skills for Microsoft technologies using Learn MCP tools. USE FOR: generating skills that teach agents about Azure services, .NET libraries, Microsoft 365 APIs, VS Code extensions, Bicep modules, or any Microsoft technology. DO NOT USE FOR: general skill scaffolding without Microsoft tech focus (use…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
WORKFLOW SKILL — Creates, restructures, and audits GitHub Copilot .agent.md and .prompt.md files with correct frontmatter, handoffs, model policy, context budgets, and validation. WHEN: "create agent", "author custom agent", "edit agent definition", "agent architecture", "reduce agent tokens", "agent prompt audit". DO…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
ANALYSIS SKILL — Creates Azure Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) with WAF pillar mapping, alternatives, and consequences. WHEN: "create ADR", "document decision", "architecture decision record", "record why we chose", "WAF pillar justification", "trade-off analysis". DO NOT USE FOR: IaC code (06b/06t agents)…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
UTILITY SKILL — Artifact template structures, H2 compliance rules, and documentation styling for agent outputs (Steps 1-7). WHEN: "generate artifact", "check H2 structure", "artifact template", "step 7 as-built". USE FOR: generating any agent artifact, checking H2 structure compliance. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure resource…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
UTILITY SKILL — Reusable Azure Bicep patterns: hub-spoke, private endpoints, diagnostics, AVM composition. WHEN: "hub-spoke Bicep", "private endpoint module", "diagnostic settings", "AVM Bicep composition". USE FOR: Bicep template design, hub-spoke networking, private endpoint patterns, AVM modules. DO NOT USE FOR…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
WORKFLOW SKILL — Assess and migrate cross-cloud workloads to Azure. Generates assessment reports and converts code from AWS, GCP, or other providers to Azure services. WHEN: "migrate Lambda to Azure Functions", "migrate AWS to Azure", "convert AWS serverless to Azure", "migration readiness report", "cross-cloud…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
ANALYSIS SKILL — Azure compliance and security auditing: best practices, Key Vault expiration monitoring, resource validation. WHEN: "compliance scan", "security audit", "Key Vault expiration check", "expired certificates", "orphaned resources". DO NOT USE FOR: cost analysis (azure-cost-optimization), governance…
jonathan-vella/apex-accelerator
Skill Claude CodeCodex
ANALYSIS SKILL — Recommend Azure VM sizes and VMSS for workload, performance, and budget. Uses public docs and the Azure Retail Prices API. WHEN: "recommend VM size", "choose Azure VM", "GPU VM", "compare VM sizes", "VMSS vs VM", "autoscale VMs". DO NOT USE FOR: provisioning VMs (azure-prepare), VM pricing for budgets…
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