arckit-azure-research

Research Azure services by providing project requirements to identify suitable compute, database, and networking options. The skill generates a comprehensive research document with architecture diagrams, cost estimates, and security assessments based on Microsoft Learn guidance.

Yes, you can check UK region availability and estimate costs for Azure services. The research process evaluates selected services against the Well-Architected Framework and Security Benchmark while providing detailed cost projections for your deployment region.

Assess Azure services against the Well-Architected Framework and Security Benchmark controls to ensure compliance. This approach uses Microsoft Learn MCP to provide authoritative guidance, evaluating architecture patterns for security and operational excellence.

Generate architecture diagrams by researching scalable and secure hosting patterns for Azure web applications. The skill analyzes functional requirements, identifies necessary cloud components, and outputs visual diagrams within a comprehensive research document.

Yes, the Azure research process uses Microsoft Learn MCP to retrieve authoritative guidance and up-to-date documentation. This ensures that service discovery and architecture pattern recommendations align with official Microsoft best practices.

Assessments against the Security Benchmark focus on identifying suitable Azure services and architecture patterns for compliance. The generated research document provides security considerations and cost projections, but manual validation of specific workload configurations is still required.