name: azure-baremetal-infrastructure description: Expert knowledge for Azure Baremetal Infrastructure development including decision making, and architecture & design patterns. Use when planning NC2 on Azure BareMetal regions/SKUs, cluster sizing, HA layouts, and VNet/ExpressRoute integration, and other Azure Baremetal Infrastructure related development tasks. Not for Azure Large Instances (use azure-large-instances), Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-virtual-machines), Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (use azure-vm-scalesets), SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances (use azure-sap). compatibility: Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation. metadata: generated_at: "2026-04-19" generator: "docs2skills/1.0.0"
Azure Baremetal Infrastructure Skill
This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Baremetal Infrastructure. Covers decision making, and architecture & design 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), 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:
- Preferred: Use
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetchwith query stringfrom=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown. - Fallback: Use
fetch_webpagewith query stringfrom=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.
Category Index
| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Making | L30-L34 | Guidance on choosing Azure regions and bare metal SKUs for Nutanix Cloud Clusters, including capacity, performance, and availability considerations. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L35-L38 | NC2 on Azure BareMetal architecture choices, deployment topologies, integration patterns with Azure services, and design considerations for performance, HA, and networking. |
Decision Making
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Select regions and SKUs for Nutanix Cloud Clusters on Azure | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/baremetal-infrastructure/workloads/nc2-on-azure/available-regions-skus |
Architecture & Design Patterns
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Understand NC2 on Azure BareMetal architecture options | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/baremetal-infrastructure/workloads/nc2-on-azure/architecture |