azure-aigateway
Official sourceConfigures Azure API Management as an AI gateway: token limits, semantic caching, content safety, load balancing, token metrics, and MCP/tool rate limiting via az CLI policies.
Source: Microsoft
At a glance
Verified source- Best for
- Governing AI models behind APIM with cost and safety policies
- Works with
- GitHub Copilot · Claude Code
- Outcome
- Adding semantic caching or token-limit policies to cut spend
- Source
- microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure
01 / Understand the skill
About azure-aigateway
Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend, token metrics, AI cost control, convert API to MCP, import OpenAPI to gateway.
Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend,…
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Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend, token metrics, AI cost control, convert API to MCP, import OpenAPI to gateway.
02 / Confirm the fit
Use azure-aigateway when you need to
- Governing AI models behind APIM with cost and safety policies
- Adding semantic caching or token-limit policies to cut spend
- Rate-limiting MCP tools or converting APIs to MCP
03 / See the workflow
How azure-aigateway works
- 01Install: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure --skill azure-aigateway
- 02Try: Add an Azure OpenAI backend to my APIM with token limits and semantic cache.
- 03Get: az CLI commands and policy config to govern AI traffic through the gateway.
Check before installing
Compatible platforms
GitHub Copilot · Claude Code
Best fit
Governing AI models behind APIM with cost and safety policies
Review the source instructions if the required output differs from the formats described above.
Install and use
Compatible with GitHub Copilot and Claude Code · Published by Microsoft
Ready to add azure-aigateway?
Use the published instructions below, then provide the required input and describe the result you need.
General instructions · GitHub Copilot · Claude Code
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure --skill azure-aigateway
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