pipeline-audit

Audit LENS release pipeline YAML files against 20 PPE and Prod ring deployment standards.

Updated May 7, 2026
One-click install
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Skill: pipeline-audit
Source: https://github.com/tmalcolm-0607/mad-council-claw/tree/main/.claude/skills/lens-pipeline-audit/skills/pipeline-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tmalcolm-0607/mad-council-claw --skill pipeline-audit-tmalcolm-0607

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Manually validating LENS release pipelines against complex PPE and Prod ring deployment standards is time-consuming and prone to human error, leading to non-compliant deployments that can cause production outages or security gaps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • 20-Point Compliance Audit: Evaluates pipelines against all mandatory and recommended standards from configuringPpeAndProdRings.md, including ring configuration, authentication, registration, and promotion rules.
  • Scored Reporting: Generates tier-weighted compliance scores, gap lists with evidence, and step-by-step remediation guidance to resolve non-compliant configurations.
  • Ev2 Integration: Discovers and validates Ev2 artifacts like stage maps, RolloutSpec, and configuration files, and outputs ready-to-use registration commands for Azure services.
  • Use Case: A DevOps engineer preparing a LENS service release can run this audit to catch missing lockbox auth, incorrect stage map configurations, or missing registration parameters before deploying to production.

Quick Start

Use the pipeline-audit skill to audit your LENS release pipeline in the current working directory and receive a full compliance report with remediation steps for any gaps.

Frequently Asked Questions about pipeline-audit

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

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How do I audit LENS release pipelines for PPE and Prod ring compliance?

You audit LENS release pipelines by evaluating release pipeline YAML files against 20 PPE and Prod ring-based deployment standards. This generates tier-weighted compliance scores, gap lists with evidence, and remediation steps to resolve non-compliant configurations.

What is Ev2 artifact alignment validation for release pipelines?

Ev2 artifact alignment validation discovers and validates stage maps, RolloutSpec, and configuration files within release pipelines. It outputs ready-to-use registration commands for Azure services to resolve non-compliant pipeline configurations.

Can I validate pipeline configuration for missing lockbox auth and registration parameters?

Yes, pipeline configuration validation checks for missing lockbox auth, incorrect stage maps, and missing registration parameters. It evaluates pipelines against mandatory and recommended standards from ring deployment configuration documentation.

How do I generate remediation guidance for non-compliant release pipeline configurations?

You generate remediation guidance by running a compliance audit that produces gap lists with evidence and step-by-step remediation guidance. It also outputs Ev2 registration commands to resolve non-compliant pipeline configurations.

Does the pipeline audit support DevOps and release engineering workflows?

Yes, the pipeline audit supports DevOps and release engineering workflows requiring validation of pipeline configuration. It evaluates LENS release pipelines against ring-based deployment standards to catch issues before deploying to production.

When do I need PPE and Prod ring compliance scoring for my release pipeline?

You need PPE and Prod ring compliance scoring when preparing a LENS service release for production. It provides tier-weighted compliance scores to identify gaps in ring configuration, authentication, registration, and promotion rules before deployment.