azure-compute
Recommends Azure VM sizes and pricing, and troubleshoots connectivity issues like RDP/SSH and NSG failures.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills --skill azure-computeStats
| Total installs | 104,322 |
| Weekly installs | 98.9K |
| GitHub stars | 557 |
| First seen | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Source | @microsoft/azure-skills |
Summary
- Analyzes workload type, performance needs, scaling requirements, and cost to suggest 2–3 VM or VMSS options with trade-offs
- Verifies recommendations against live Microsoft documentation; falls back to reference files if fetch fails
- Queries the unauthenticated Azure Retail Prices API for current pricing without requiring an Azure subscription
- Guides VM vs VMSS decision through a decision tree covering autoscaling, instance count, availability, and statefulness
- Covers all VM families (general purpose, compute/memory optimized, GPU, confidential computing) and VMSS orchestration modes (Flexible vs Uniform)
Tags
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| Skill | Installs | vs azure-compute |
|---|---|---|
| azure-enterprise-infra-planner | 26,063 | -78,259 |
| gws-drive | 12,042 | -92,280 |
| agent-tools | 109,099 | +4,777 |
| deployment-automation | 11,209 | -93,113 |
| deploy-to-vercel | 16,646 | -87,676 |
FAQ
- How many installs does azure-compute have?
- azure-compute has 104,322 total installs and 98.9K installs this week.
- Where is azure-compute hosted?
- azure-compute is published by @microsoft/azure-skills at https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.
- How many GitHub stars does azure-compute have?
- azure-compute has 557 GitHub stars.
- When was azure-compute first indexed?
- OrangeBot.AI first indexed azure-compute on Mar 4, 2026.
- How do I install azure-compute?
- Run: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills --skill azure-compute