Azure Service Health

Name: Azure Service Health
Author: microsoftdocs

microsoftdocs/agent-skills

112 installs
682 repo stars
Updated August 3, 2026
microsoftdocs/agent-skills

Helps with ai & agent building tasks during AI-assisted development.

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azure-service-health is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building. It helps solo builders move faster with AI-assisted coding.

azure-service-health
AI & Agent Building
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Azure Service Health by the numbers

112 all-time installs (skills.sh)
+11 installs in the week ending Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
Ranked #4,013 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)

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repo stars	★ 682
Last updated	August 3, 2026
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What it does

Helps with ai & agent building tasks during AI-assisted development.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Azure Service Health Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Service Health. Covers troubleshooting, limits & quotas, security, configuration, and integrations & coding patterns. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., [security.md](security.md)), use read_file on the linked reference file

IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generated_at is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcp_microsoftdocs tools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide

This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:

Preferred: Use mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

Category	Lines	Description
Troubleshooting	L33-L37	Understanding VM Resource Health annotations, diagnosing VM health issues, and troubleshooting platform or user-caused VM availability and performance problems
Limits & Quotas	L38-L42	Details on how long Azure Service Health notifications are kept, their lifecycle stages, and retention behavior for different event types and channels
Security	L43-L51	Managing who can see Azure Service Health and security advisories using tenant/subscription roles and RBAC, including configuring access scopes and viewing security-related notifications.
Configuration	L52-L59	Configuring Service Health and Resource Health alerts via ARM/Bicep/PowerShell and querying Service Health data/fields with Azure Resource Graph.
Integrations & Coding Patterns	L60-L70	Using APIs, Resource Graph, webhooks, and connectors to query Azure Service Health/Security data and route alerts into tools like OpsGenie, PagerDuty, and ServiceNow

Troubleshooting

Topic	URL
Interpret and troubleshoot VM Resource Health annotations	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/resource-health-vm-annotation

Limits & Quotas

Topic	URL
Understand lifecycle and retention of Service Health notifications	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/service-health-notification-transitions

Security

Topic	URL
Understand tenant admin roles for Service Health access	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/admin-access-reference
Manage Azure Service Health history access with RBAC	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/health-history-overview
Configure subscription access for Azure Security advisories	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/security-advisories-add-subscription
Access and view Azure Service Health security advisories	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/security-advisories-elevated-access
Configure tenant vs subscription access for Service Health	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/subscription-vs-tenant

Configuration

Topic	URL
Define Service Health alert rules using ARM templates	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/alerts-activity-log-service-notifications-arm
Configure Service Health activity log alerts with Bicep	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/alerts-activity-log-service-notifications-bicep
Understand Azure Resource Graph fields for Service Health	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/azure-resource-graph-overview
Configure Resource Health alerts with PowerShell and ARM templates	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/resource-health-alert-powershell-template

Integrations & Coding Patterns

Topic	URL
Access Azure Security advisories via API endpoint	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/access-service-advisories-api
Run Azure Resource Graph queries for Resource Health	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/resource-graph-health-samples
Query Azure Service Health impacted resources with ARG	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/resource-graph-impacted-samples
Query Azure Service Health with Resource Graph	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/resource-graph-samples
Integrate Azure Service Health alerts via webhooks	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/service-health-alert-webhook-guide
Forward Azure Service Health alerts to OpsGenie	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/service-health-alert-webhook-opsgenie
Integrate Azure Service Health alerts with PagerDuty webhooks	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/service-health-alert-webhook-pagerduty
Send Azure Service Health alerts to ServiceNow	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/service-health-alert-webhook-servicenow