azure-image-builder

Automate creation of custom Azure virtual machine images.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/benonions/dotfiles --skill azure-image-builder-benonions
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: azure-image-builder
Source: https://github.com/benonions/dotfiles/tree/main/codex/.codex/skills/community/hashicorp-agent-skills/packer/builders/skills/azure-image-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/benonions/dotfiles --skill azure-image-builder-benonions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of custom virtual machine images for Azure, streamlining the deployment of consistent and pre-configured environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Managed Image Creation: Build standard Azure managed images for quick VM deployment.
  • Azure Compute Gallery Integration: Create and version images within Azure Compute Gallery for scalable image management and sharing.
  • Use Case: A DevOps team needs to deploy 50 new VMs for a web application. Instead of configuring each VM individually, they use this Skill to build a custom image with all necessary software and configurations pre-installed, significantly reducing deployment time and ensuring consistency.

Quick Start

Use the azure-image-builder skill to build a managed image for Ubuntu 22.04.