preset
Official sourceQuickly deploys an Azure OpenAI model to the optimal region by checking capacity across regions and using GlobalStandard SKU with sensible auto-calculated defaults.
Source: Microsoft
At a glance
Verified source- Best for
- Fast model deployment without custom configuration
- Works with
- GitHub Copilot · Claude Code
- Outcome
- Auto-selecting the best region when current region lacks capacity
- Source
- microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure
01 / Understand the skill
About preset
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed. USE FOR: quick deployment, optimal region, best region, automatic region selection, fast setup, multi-region capacity check, high availability deployment, deploy to best location. DO NOT USE FOR: custom SKU selection (use customize), specific version selection (use customize), custom capacity configuration (use customize), PTU deployments (use customize).
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed.
Not a fit when
DO NOT USE FOR: custom SKU selection (use customize), specific version selection (use customize), custom capacity configuration (use customize), PTU deployments (use customize).
Read full description
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed. USE FOR: quick deployment, optimal region, best region, automatic region selection, fast setup, multi-region capacity check, high availability deployment, deploy to best location. DO NOT USE FOR: custom SKU selection (use customize), specific version selection (use customize), custom capacity configuration (use customize), PTU deployments (use customize).
02 / Confirm the fit
Use preset when you need to
- Fast model deployment without custom configuration
- Auto-selecting the best region when current region lacks capacity
- Deploying with GlobalStandard SKU and recommended capacity
- High-availability region optimization
03 / See the workflow
How preset works
- 01Install: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure --skill preset
- 02Try: Deploy gpt-4o to the best available region with defaults.
- 03Get: A GlobalStandard deployment in an available region with endpoint and portal link.
Check before installing
Compatible platforms
GitHub Copilot · Claude Code
Best fit
Fast model deployment without custom configuration
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 preset?
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 preset
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