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Expert knowledge for Azure Front Door development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment.
Passed 17 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 5 of 22 without it.
and 14 more in the full report
15 fixed6 passed either way6 still failing0 broke
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
This benchmark measured an earlier version of the skill.
One of 15 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
An incident response team sees airport code abbreviations in Azure Front Door diagnostic logs and needs to map them to physical POP locations. Which documentation link provides the abbreviation lookup table?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| References https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/edge-locations-by-abbreviation | Missed | Passed |
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This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Front Door. Covers troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g.,
L35-L120), useread_filewith the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g.,[security.md](security.md)), useread_fileon the linked reference file
IMPORTANT for Agent: If
metadata.generated_atis more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. Ifmcp_microsoftdocstools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide
This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | L37-L41 | Troubleshooting Azure Front Door tier migration issues, including common errors, configuration mismatches, and steps to resolve migration failures or unexpected behavior. |
| Best Practices | L42-L49 | Best practices for configuring Front Door, tuning caching, using rules engine patterns, and optimizing video-on-demand/live streaming performance and reliability. |
| Decision Making | L50-L60 | Guidance on Front Door pricing and billing, comparing Standard/Premium/Classic and CDN tiers, choosing tiers, understanding classic retirement, and planning/doing tier upgrades/migrations. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L61-L68 | Architectural patterns for Azure Front Door: apex domain setup, blue/green deployments, manual failover with Traffic Manager, static blob hosting, reliable uploads, and well-architected design guidance. |
| Limits & Quotas | L69-L78 | POP locations and codes, supported TLS versions/ciphers, and Front Door limits like routing composites, feature behaviors, and bandwidth throttling per subscription. |
| Security | L79-L94 | Securing Azure Front Door: TLS/cipher suites, HTTPS certs, security headers, mTLS, origin auth, Private Link, log scrubbing, and protecting origins from direct access. |
| Configuration | L95-L119 | Configuring Front Door behavior: CORS, HTTPS, HTTP/2, headers, rules (rewrite, caching, compression), edge actions, metrics/logs, origins, and Private Link integrations (Storage, App Gateway, ILB, APIM). |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L120-L126 | Using Azure CLI/PowerShell to create and manage Front Door profiles, configure delivery rules, and migrate between Front Door tiers programmatically. |
| Deployment | L127-L135 | Deploying and upgrading Azure Front Door using Bicep, Terraform, PowerShell, and DevOps pipelines, including classic→Standard/Premium migrations and Standard→Premium upgrades. |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Resolve common issues in Azure Front Door tier migration | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/migration-faq |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Azure Front Door configuration best practices | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/best-practices |
| Configure and optimize Azure Front Door caching behavior | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/front-door-caching |
| Implement Azure Front Door rules engine scenarios and patterns | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/rules-engine-scenarios |
| Optimize VOD and Live Streaming with Azure Front Door | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/video-on-demand-live-streaming |
test cases passed, vs 5 / 22 without
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