azd-app-onboard

Detect project structure and generate azure.yaml for multi-service orchestration.

12|6|Updated Nov 1, 2025

Search Tags:#mcp #monorepo #onboard #multiservice #health-checks #azure.yaml #azd-app

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npx skills add https://github.com/jongio/azd-app --skill azd-app-onboard

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Skill: azd-app-onboard
Source: https://github.com/jongio/azd-app/tree/main/cli/src/internal/skills/azd-app-onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jongio/azd-app --skill azd-app-onboard

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Onboard existing or new projects to azd app to enable automated multi-service orchestration locally, simplifying setup, coordination, and maintenance.

Core Features & Use Cases

Detect project structure and generate azure.yaml based on detected services.
Configure multi-service orchestration, environment variables, Docker hooks, and MCP integration.
Suitable for monorepos and teams adopting azd app to accelerate local development.

Quick Start

Onboard my existing project to azd app by detecting structure, generating azure.yaml, and configuring multi-service orchestration.

Frequently Asked Questions about azd-app-onboard

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I onboard an existing monorepo to azd app for multi-service orchestration?▼

Onboarding an existing monorepo to azd app involves detecting the project structure, generating the azure.yaml file, and configuring multi-service orchestration, environment variables, and Docker hooks for local development.

What is azure.yaml generation and when do I need it for local development?▼

azure.yaml generation is the process of defining your application's services for the azd app tool. You need it when adopting azd app to enable automated multi-service orchestration, coordination, and maintenance locally across new or existing projects.

Can I configure MCP integration and health checks when onboarding multi-service projects?▼

Yes, you can configure MCP integration and health checks when onboarding multi-service projects. The skill guides the setup of these configurations alongside environment variables and Docker hooks within the generated azure.yaml file.

Does azd app onboarding work with both new and existing monorepo projects?▼

Yes, azd app onboarding works with both new and existing monorepo projects. It detects the project structure regardless of maturity and guides the necessary environment setup and service configuration to enable local orchestration.

What's the best way to set up environment variables and Docker hooks for local multi-service orchestration?▼

The best way to set up environment variables and Docker hooks for local multi-service orchestration is using this onboarding skill, which configures them automatically alongside azure.yaml generation and MCP integration during project detection.

Why do I need onboarding guidance to enable multi-service orchestration locally?▼

You need onboarding guidance to enable multi-service orchestration locally because it simplifies the complex setup, coordination, and maintenance of multiple services by automating project detection, environment setup, and azure.yaml configuration.