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Expert knowledge for Azure Service Fabric development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment.
Passed 6 of 19 test cases with the skill, and 4 of 19 without it.
2 fixed5 passed either way15 still failing0 broke
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We are designing a high-availability Service Fabric cluster spanning three Azure Availability Zones and want to avoid quorum loss during zone outages. What is the official Microsoft documentation URL covering cross-AZ auxiliary replica rings for availability zones?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Refers to or fetches from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-fabric/advanced-fault-tolerance-availability-zone-rings | Missed | Passed |
| Identifies the topic under the Architecture & Design Patterns section | Missed | Passed |
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This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Service Fabric. 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
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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 |
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| Troubleshooting | L37-L59 | Diagnosing and fixing Service Fabric issues: connectivity, upgrades, health, logging/monitoring, container and Java logs, reverse proxy, Reliable Services/Actors, and local cluster setup. |
| Best Practices | L60-L94 | Best practices for designing, deploying, upgrading, testing, monitoring, and operating Azure Service Fabric apps and clusters, including Reliable Collections/Actors, backup/restore, networking, capacity, and DR. |
| Decision Making | L95-L106 | Guidance on planning Service Fabric clusters: choosing OS and versions, disk and node types, capacity and reliability sizing, and migration targets for Cloud Services workloads. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L107-L120 | Designing Service Fabric cluster architecture: cross-AZ replica rings, CRP/CRM internals, service affinity, movement cost, defragmentation, metrics balancing, networking, and API gateway patterns. |
| Limits & Quotas | L121-L125 | Configuring Service Fabric app upgrade settings: health policies, rolling upgrade behavior, monitoring, and timeout parameters to control safe, reliable deployments. |
| Security | L126-L182 | Securing Service Fabric clusters and apps: certificates, Microsoft Entra auth, managed identities, secrets, disk encryption, policies, remoting/WCF/HTTPS security, and production best practices. |
| Configuration | L183-L304 | Configuring Service Fabric clusters, apps, and networking: backups, scaling, manifests, actors, containers, monitoring/telemetry, reverse proxy, ARM/managed clusters, and Cluster Resource Manager settings. |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L305-L341 | Patterns and tools for integrating Service Fabric apps with Azure services, APIs, containers, remoting stacks, and managing clusters/apps via sfctl, PowerShell, and EventStore APIs |
| Deployment | L342-L402 | Deploying, upgrading, scaling, and migrating Service Fabric clusters and applications (managed, classic, standalone), including CI/CD, identities, networking, zones, and maintenance controls. |
test cases passed, vs 4 / 19 without
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