azure-policy-author

Automate Azure Policy definition, assignment, and remediation using Azure CLI.

Updated Jul 5, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Arupbiswas09/claude_skills --skill azure-policy-author
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Skill: azure-policy-author
Source: https://github.com/Arupbiswas09/claude_skills/tree/main/skills/azure-policy-author
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Arupbiswas09/claude_skills --skill azure-policy-author

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires az, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management of Azure Policy, including writing, testing, assigning, and remediating policies, streamlining governance and compliance processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Policy Definition & Testing: Create, test, and evaluate Azure Policy definitions for various compliance scenarios.
  • Policy Assignment: Assign policies and initiatives to subscriptions, management groups, or resource groups.
  • Remediation: Automate the remediation of non-compliant resources based on policy rules.
  • Use Case: With this Skill, a project manager can set up a policy to ensure all resources are tagged appropriately, then automatically remediate any non-compliant resources.

Quick Start

Run the azure-policy-author skill to write and assign a custom policy for resource tagging.

Frequently Asked Questions about azure-policy-author

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

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How do I automate Azure Policy assignment and remediation across subscriptions?

Automate Azure Policy assignment and remediation across subscriptions by using custom scripts that handle policy definition, assignment, and non-compliant resource remediation automatically.

What do I need to manage Azure Policy definitions via Azure CLI?

To manage Azure Policy definitions via Azure CLI, you need the Azure CLI installed and relevant permissions configured for policy management operations within your Azure environment.

Can I automatically fix non-compliant Azure resources based on policy rules?

Yes, you can automatically fix non-compliant Azure resources by applying remediation tasks that evaluate resource states against assigned policy rules and correct violations.

What is the best way to ensure all Azure resources are tagged appropriately?

The best way to ensure Azure resources are tagged appropriately is to define a custom policy, assign it to a scope, and automate remediation for any non-compliant resources.

Does this approach support assigning initiatives to management groups?

Yes, this approach supports assigning policies and initiatives to management groups, subscriptions, and resource groups to enforce governance and compliance across your hierarchy.