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Azure Storage

by microsoft

Azure Storage is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by microsoft in azure-skills.

1.4K stars231 forkson microsoft/azure-skillsAdded 2026/08/19+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/18
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Install Azure Storage
Copy Azure Storage into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills/tree/main/skills/azure-storage ~/.claude/skills/azure-storage

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/azure-storage/SKILL.md in microsoft/azure-skills
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/azure-storage
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
DevOps798 skills

What Azure Storage does

Azure Storage provides guidance and tooling for Azure Blob Storage, File Shares, Queue Storage, Table Storage, and Data Lake. Use it to manage storage accounts, upload/download blobs, compare access tiers, and configure lifecycle management.

Azure Storage is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. Azure Storage comes from a repository tagged agent-skills.

Documentation

README

Azure Storage Services

Services

Service Use When MCP Tools CLI
Blob Storage Objects, files, backups, static content azure__storage az storage blob
File Shares SMB file shares, lift-and-shift - az storage file
Queue Storage Async messaging, task queues - az storage queue
Table Storage NoSQL key-value (consider Cosmos DB) - az storage table
Data Lake Big data analytics, hierarchical namespace - az storage fs

MCP Server (Preferred)

When Azure MCP is enabled:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Azure Storage provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

  • /mcp

Frequently asked about Azure Storage

  • What else does microsoft publish alongside Azure Storage?

    Azure Storage is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from microsoft/azure-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AI Runway AKS Setup, App Insights Instrumentation and Azure AI. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Azure Storage does, and is maintained by microsoft in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the microsoft/azure-skills page.

  • How does Azure Storage compare to other DevOps skills?

    Azure Storage ranks #360 by stars among the 798 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Azure Storage against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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