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azure-pipelines — Claude Code skill for Azure Pipelines YAML

A skill that gives your agent Azure Pipelines expertise: failure triage, YAML templates, agents, service connections, Key Vault secrets and Kubernetes deploys.

Install into Claude Code · Skills CLI (Vercel) All methods and platforms ↓ 
npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-pipelines -a claude-code
Open on GitHub

What azure-pipelines does

The skill hands your agent a reference on Azure Pipelines: troubleshooting, best practices, agent selection, limits and quotas, security, configuration, integrations and deployment. Inside is a category index with line ranges and links to separate files such as security.md. The agent reads just the section it needs with read_file instead of pulling the whole document.

Fresh details come from the network. The preferred route is mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with from=learn-agent-skill; the fallback is fetch_webpage with accept=text/markdown. If the mcp_microsoftdocs server is missing, the skill points you to its installation guide in the MicrosoftDocs repo. Without network access only the local part works.

Scope is Pipelines only. The description names separate skills for Azure DevOps, Boards, Repos and Test Plans, so bring this one when the task is actually about pipelines. One more thing: the metadata carries a generation date, and once it is older than three months the skill suggests pulling the latest version from the repository. Worth checking whether the limits and tasks it describes still match the service.

What it helps with

  • find out why a pipeline never starts or dies halfway
  • write a YAML template and reuse it across pipelines
  • set up an Azure Resource Manager service connection
  • move secrets into Key Vault instead of YAML variables
  • speed up builds by caching dependencies

Example prompts for the agent

  • Why doesn't my pipeline trigger on a push to main?
  • Help me convert a classic release to YAML and extract the steps into a template
  • How do I wire Key Vault into the pipeline without leaking secrets into logs

How to install azure-pipelines

1Skills CLI (Vercel)

npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-pipelines -a claude-code

2Manually: put the files in place

~/.claude/skills/azure-pipelines/SKILL.md

Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/azure-pipelines/

Step by step, with commands for each platform: How to install skills in Claude Code: five ways

Questions about azure-pipelines

How do I install azure-pipelines in Claude?

Run npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-pipelines -a claude-code. The skill lands in ~/.claude/skills/azure-pipelines/SKILL.md.

What does the azure-pipelines skill do?

It gives your agent a reference on Azure Pipelines: failure triage, YAML templates, agents, service connections, secrets, limits and deployment. A local index points to the right section, and current details are fetched from Microsoft docs.

What does the skill need to work?

Network access. The preferred path is the mcp_microsoftdocs MCP server with microsoft_docs_fetch; the fallback is fetch_webpage. If the MCP server is absent, the skill suggests installing it.

Source text

SKILL.md · CC-BY-4.0 
---
name: azure-pipelines
description: Expert knowledge for Azure Pipelines development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when configuring YAML pipelines, agents, service connections, Key Vault secrets, or Kubernetes/web app deployments, and other Azure Pipelines related development tasks. Not for Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Boards (use azure-boards), Azure Repos (use azure-repos), Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans).
compatibility: Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
metadata:
  generated_at: "2026-10-25"
  generator: "docs2skills/1.0.0"
---
# Azure Pipelines Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Pipelines. 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.

## 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](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/mcp/blob/main/README.md)

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 | L37-L48 | Diagnosing and fixing Azure Pipelines issues: service connections (ARM/workload identity), code coverage, logs, web app deployments, triggers, and runs that fail to start or complete. |
| Best Practices | L49-L60 | Guidance on YAML template design, caching for faster builds, cross-platform scripts, and best practices for configuring, parallelizing, and stabilizing automated tests (including UI and VSTest). |
| Decision Making | L61-L69 | Guidance on choosing and configuring GitHub/Microsoft-hosted agents, handling image deprecation, and safely migrating from Jenkins or Classic pipelines and retiring tasks to YAML equivalents. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L70-L77 | Designing end-to-end CI/CD architectures and patterns for Azure Web Apps and IaaS/VM-based applications, including baseline pipelines, DevTest/DevOps environments, and deployment topologies. |
| Limits & Quotas | L78-L86 | Limits, quotas, and planning for Azure Pipelines: agent/image limits, pool concurrency, large package size handling, parallel job capacity, and run retention configuration. |
| Security | L87-L134 | Securing Azure Pipelines: auth for agents and service connections, secrets/Key Vault, permissions and approvals, artifact/repo protection, policy/compliance checks, and secure YAML practices. |
| Configuration | L135-L505 | Configuring Azure Pipelines: agents, triggers, variables, environments, YAML schema, deployment strategies, and detailed task/task-input setup for building, testing, and deploying apps. |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L506-L534 | Patterns for building/testing apps (ASP.NET, .NET, Java, Python, Ruby, Xcode), integrating tools (Slack, ServiceNow, Jenkins, Key Vault), and scripting/REST/Function automation in pipelines. |
| Deployment | L535-L589 | Deploying apps and packages with Azure Pipelines: configuring agents, containers, artifacts, classic releases, databases, and Kubernetes/VM/web app deployments. |

### Troubleshooting
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Troubleshoot Azure Resource Manager service connections in Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/azure-rm-endpoint?view=azure-devops |
| Troubleshoot ARM workload identity service connections in pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/troubleshoot-workload-identity?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and troubleshoot code coverage in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/review-code-coverage-results?view=azure-devops |
| Review Azure Pipelines logs for diagnostics | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/review-logs?view=azure-devops |
| Troubleshoot Azure Web App deployments in Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-azure-web-app-deploy?view=azure-devops |
| Troubleshoot Azure Pipelines that fail to start | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-start?view=azure-devops |
| Troubleshoot Azure Pipelines trigger issues | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-triggers?view=azure-devops |
| Diagnose and fix Azure Pipelines run failures | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/troubleshooting?view=azure-devops |

### Best Practices
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Design and use Azure Pipelines YAML templates | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/templates?view=azure-devops |
| Optimize Azure Pipelines performance with caching | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/caching?view=azure-devops |
| Apply cross-platform scripting patterns in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/scripts/cross-platform-scripting?view=azure-devops |
| Manage flaky tests in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/flaky-test-management?view=azure-devops |
| Configure parallel test execution for any runner | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/parallel-testing-any-test-runner?view=azure-devops |
| Run VSTest tests in parallel in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/parallel-testing-vstest?view=azure-devops |
| Use Test Impact Analysis in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/test-impact-analysis?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines for UI test execution | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/test/ui-testing-considerations?view=azure-devops |

### Decision Making
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Choose and configure GitHub-hosted agents for pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/github-hosted?view=azure-devops |
| Plan around Microsoft-hosted image lifecycle and deprecation | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/hosted-deprecation-schedule?view=azure-devops |
| Migrate from Jenkins to Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/migrate/from-jenkins?view=azure-devops |
| Migrate Classic Azure Pipelines to YAML safely | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/from-classic-pipelines?view=azure-devops |
| Choose replacements for retiring Azure Pipelines tasks | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/task-retirement?view=azure-devops |

### Architecture & Design Patterns
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Design CI/CD architecture for Azure Web Apps | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-azure-web-apps-architecture?view=azure-devops |
| Apply baseline CI/CD architecture with Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-baseline-architecture?view=azure-devops |
| Architect DevTest and DevOps pipelines for IaaS | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-devtest-iaas-architecture?view=azure-devops |
| DevOps architecture for IaaS applications with VMs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/architectures/devops-pipelines-iaas-vms-architecture?view=azure-devops |

### Limits & Quotas
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Use Microsoft-hosted agents and image limits in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/hosted?view=azure-devops |
| Analyze Azure Pipelines agent pool concurrency | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/pool-consumption-report?view=azure-devops |
| Publish and download large Universal Packages | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/universal-packages?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and estimate Azure Pipelines parallel jobs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/licensing/concurrent-jobs?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines run retention limits | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/retention?view=azure-devops |

### Security
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Choose and configure auth methods for self-hosted agents | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/agent-authentication-options?view=azure-devops |
| Run Azure Pipelines agent with self-signed certificate | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/certificate?view=azure-devops-server |
| Register Azure Pipelines agent using device code flow | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/device-code-flow-agent-registration?view=azure-devops |
| Register Azure Pipelines agent using PAT authentication | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/personal-access-token-agent-registration?view=azure-devops |
| Register Azure Pipelines agents with a service principal | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/service-principal-agent-registration?view=azure-devops |
| Securely sign mobile apps in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/apps/mobile/app-signing?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Docker Content Trust signing in Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/ecosystems/containers/content-trust?view=azure-devops |
| Secure Azure DevOps pipelines with Entra workload identities | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/add-devops-entra-service-connection?view=azure-devops |
| Assign administrators for protected pipeline resources | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/add-resource-protection?view=azure-devops |
| Handle special-case ARM service connections in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/azure-resource-manager-alternate-approaches?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Resource Manager service connections securely | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/connect-to-azure?view=azure-devops |
| Link Azure Pipelines variable groups to Key Vault | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/link-variable-groups-to-key-vaults?view=azure-devops |
| Manage secure files and access in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/secure-files?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines variable groups and access | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/variable-groups?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Manage Azure Pipelines permissions and security groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Add users and manage Azure Pipelines permissions | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/policies/set-permissions?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines job access tokens securely | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/access-tokens?view=azure-devops |
| Configure deployment approvals and checks in pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/approvals?view=azure-devops |
| Configure artifact policy checks for secure deployments | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/artifact-policy?view=azure-devops |
| Protect repository resources in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/repository-resource?view=azure-devops |
| Use secret variables securely in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/set-secret-variables?view=azure-devops |
| Create ARM service connection using client secret | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/configure-app-secret?view=azure-devops |
| Manually configure ARM workload identity service connections | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/configure-workload-identity?view=azure-devops |
| Secure Azure Pipelines access to private Key Vault | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/key-vault-access?view=azure-devops |
| Plan an approach for securing YAML pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/approach?view=azure-devops |
| Securely handle variables and parameters in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/inputs?view=azure-devops |
| Secure Azure Pipelines agents, projects, and containers | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/misc?view=azure-devops |
| Apply security configurations for Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/overview?view=azure-devops |
| Automate Azure Pipelines security with REST and PowerShell | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/project-security-script?view=azure-devops |
| Configure pipeline resource security and approvals | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/resources?view=azure-devops |
| Protect and manage secrets in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secrets?view=azure-devops |
| Secure Azure Pipelines access to source repositories | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/secure-access-to-repos?view=azure-devops |
| Use YAML templates to improve pipeline security | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/security/templates?view=azure-devops |
| Check Azure Policy compliance with pipeline gates | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-policy-check-gate-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Transform config files with FileTransform@2 securely | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/file-transform-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure antivirus exclusions for Azure DevOps servers and agents | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/troubleshooting/anti-virus-exclusion?view=azure-devops |

### Configuration
| Topic | URL |
|-------|-----|
| Configure and manage Azure Pipelines agents | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/agents?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines self-hosted agent in Docker | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/docker?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Node.js versions for Azure Pipelines agents | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/nodejs-runners?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines agent behind web proxy | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/agents/proxy?view=azure-devops |
| Publish and download build artifacts in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/build-artifacts?view=azure-devops |
| Publish and download pipeline artifacts in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/artifacts/pipeline-artifacts?view=azure-devops |
| Use tasks and leases to retain Azure Pipelines runs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/build/run-retention?view=azure-devops |
| Configure trigger settings for Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/build/triggers?view=azure-devops |
| Reference predefined Azure Pipelines variables | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/build/variables?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and manage Azure Pipelines service connections | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/library/service-endpoints?view=azure-devops |
| Configure conditions for Azure Pipelines stages, jobs, and steps | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/conditions?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Azure Pipelines YAML container jobs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/container-phases?view=azure-devops |
| Author deployment jobs and strategies in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/deployment-jobs?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Kubernetes resources in Azure Pipelines environments | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments-kubernetes?view=azure-devops |
| Manage VM resources in Azure Pipelines environments | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments-virtual-machines?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and secure Azure DevOps pipeline environments | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/environments?view=azure-devops |
| Use expressions and variables in Azure Pipelines YAML | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/expressions?view=azure-devops |
| Configure pipeline completion triggers in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/pipeline-triggers?view=azure-devops |
| Define and use YAML resources in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/resources?view=azure-devops |
| Configure run and build number formats in pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/run-number?view=azure-devops |
| Configure scheduled triggers for Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/scheduled-triggers?view=azure-devops |
| Configure service containers for Azure Pipelines jobs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/service-containers?view=azure-devops |
| Define and manage stages in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/stages?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and control Azure Pipelines task behavior | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/tasks?view=azure-devops |
| Configure and use variables in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/variables?view=azure-devops |
| Reconfigure Azure DevOps service connections to Microsoft Entra | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/convert-service-connections?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Classic pipeline agent jobs and properties | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/options?view=azure-devops |
| Set build completion triggers in classic pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/pipeline-triggers-classic?view=azure-devops |
| Configure classic release triggers in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/triggers?view=azure-devops |
| Configure variables in Classic Azure release pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/release/variables?view=azure-devops |
| Use Azure Pipelines analytics and reports | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/reports/pipelinereport?view=azure-devops |
| Configure advanced Git repository options in Azure Pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/repos/pipeline-options-for-git?view=azure-devops |
| Configure Advanced Security CodeQL Analyze task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-codeql-analyze-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Advanced Security CodeQL Init task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-codeql-init-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Advanced Security Dependency Scanning task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-dependency-scanning-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Advanced Security Publish Results task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/advanced-security-publish-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure deprecated AndroidBuild@1 Gradle task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-build-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AndroidSigning@1 legacy signing task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AndroidSigning@2 deprecated signing task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AndroidSigning@3 APK signing task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/android-signing-v3?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Ant@1 Azure Pipelines task inputs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/ant-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AppCenterDistribute@0 legacy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AppCenterDistribute@1 deprecated task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AppCenterDistribute@2 deprecated task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AppCenterDistribute@3 for app distribution | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-distribute-v3?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AppCenterTest@1 for app testing | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/app-center-test-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure ArchiveFiles@1 compression task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/archive-files-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure ArchiveFiles@2 compression task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/archive-files-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureAppConfigurationExport@10 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-export-v10?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureAppConfigurationImport@10 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-import-v10?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureAppConfigurationSnapshot@1 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-configuration-snapshot-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureAppServiceManage@0 management task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-service-manage-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureAppServiceSettings@1 app settings task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-app-service-settings-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCLI@0 preview CLI task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCLI@1 deprecated CLI task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCLI@2 task for pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCLI@3 task for pipelines | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cli-v3?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCloudPowerShellDeployment@1 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cloud-powershell-deployment-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureCloudPowerShellDeployment@2 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-cloud-powershell-deployment-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureContainerApps@0 deprecated task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-container-apps-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureContainerApps@1 deploy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-container-apps-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@1 deprecated file copy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@2 deprecated file copy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@3 deprecated AzCopy v8 task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v3?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@4 file copy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v4?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@5 file copy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v5?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFileCopy@6 with RBAC access | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-file-copy-v6?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunctionAppContainer@1 container deploy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-container-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunctionApp@1 legacy deploy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunctionApp@2 Functions deploy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-app-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunctionOnKubernetes@0 deprecated task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-on-kubernetes-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunctionOnKubernetes@1 deploy task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-on-kubernetes-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunction@0 legacy function invocation task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunction@1 task for function calls | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureFunction@2 to invoke HTTP functions | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-function-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Azure IoT Edge v2 pipeline task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-iot-edge-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Azure Key Vault v1 pipeline task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-key-vault-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Azure Key Vault v2 pipeline task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-key-vault-v2?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Azure Load Testing pipeline task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-load-test-v1?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure Azure Monitor alerts pipeline task | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-monitor-alerts-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure deprecated AzureMonitor v0 classic alerts | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/tasks/reference/azure-monitor-v0?view=azure-pipelines |
| Configure AzureMonitor v1 alert que...

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