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azure-cloud-architect

Design Azure architectures for startups and enterprises. Use when asked to design Azure infrastructure, create Bicep/ARM templates, optimize Azure costs, set up Azure DevOps pipelines, or migrate to Azure. Covers AKS, App Service, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, and cost optimization.

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

81%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The body is highly actionable with a well-sequenced, validated workflow — nearly all guidance is executable as written. Its main weaknesses are duplicated requirement/command sections that inflate token cost, and bundle references (scripts/, references/) that do not exist alongside the skill.

Suggestions

Collapse the triplicated requirements list: keep the Step 1 bullet list and the JSON example, and drop the redundant Input Requirements table that repeats the same fields.

Remove the Tools section's repeated script invocations (already demonstrated in Steps 2–4) or fold each tool's one-line usage into its corresponding workflow step.

Ship the referenced bundle files (scripts/architecture_designer.py, bicep_generator.py, cost_optimizer.py, and the three references/*.md documents) or remove the dangling paths, and move the full 70-line Bicep excerpt into references/architecture_patterns.md to slim SKILL.md.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

Requirements are listed three times (the Step 1 bullet block, the Input Requirements table, and the JSON format block), and the Tools section re-runs the exact script commands already demonstrated in Steps 2–4, so there is more than the 'minor instances' of anchor 4. It is not anchor 2: there is no concept-explaining padding and every example is concrete, so 'mostly efficient but could be tightened' (anchor 3) is the best fit.

3 / 5

Actionability

Fully executable, copy-paste-ready guidance: script invocations with flags and example outputs, a complete Bicep excerpt with real SKUs and API versions, both GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps YAML, and concrete az CLI failure-diagnosis commands ("az deployment group show --query 'properties.error'", "az bicep build --file main.bicep").

5 / 5

Workflow Clarity

A clearly sequenced 6-step workflow with an explicit validation checkpoint in Step 2 ("Confirm the recommended pattern matches the team's operational maturity and compliance requirements"), pre-deploy validation commands, and a failure→diagnose→fix loop with common failure causes — matching anchor 5's explicit validation and error-recovery feedback loops.

5 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Good structure with one-level-deep, clearly signaled references (inline "See references/architecture_patterns.md" plus the Reference Documentation table), matching anchor 4. Not anchor 5: the ~70-line Bicep excerpt is inlined, and the referenced scripts/ and references/ files are absent from the bundle entirely, so every referenced path is dangling in the current structure.

4 / 5

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17

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20

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Description

83%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A strong description: it names concrete actions, includes an explicit "Use when" trigger clause, and stays Azure-distinct. It sits just below top marks only for minor gaps in keyword synonyms and action coverage.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Quotes several concrete actions — "create Bicep/ARM templates", "optimize Azure costs", "set up Azure DevOps pipelines", "migrate to Azure" — but "Design Azure architectures for startups and enterprises" is broad and body-covered areas (security, monitoring, networking) are absent, matching anchor 4 ('several specific actions; minor gaps') rather than the comprehensive coverage of 5.

4 / 5

Completeness

Explicitly answers both: the "what" via the concrete action list ("Design Azure architectures... create Bicep/ARM templates, optimize Azure costs...") and the "when" via "Use when asked to design Azure infrastructure, create Bicep/ARM templates, optimize Azure costs, set up Azure DevOps pipelines, or migrate to Azure" — mirroring the anchor-5 example structure.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Includes natural phrases users would say ("design Azure infrastructure", "optimize Azure costs", "migrate to Azure") plus service names (AKS, App Service, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB), matching anchor 4; it falls short of anchor 5 because common variations like "landing zone", "GitHub Actions", "Terraform", or a ".bicep" extension are missing.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

A clear Azure-specific niche with Azure-branded triggers makes wrong-skill triggering unlikely; only minor overlap risk with closely related cloud-architect equivalents (AWS/GCP), matching anchor 4 rather than 5.

4 / 5

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17

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20

Passed

Validation

93%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation — 15 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

CriteriaDescriptionResult

referenced_paths_exist

Referenced path issues: 11 missing

Warning

Total

15

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16

Passed

Repository

alirezarezvani/claude-skills

Path

.gemini/skills/azure-cloud-architect/SKILL.md

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