{
  "id": "azure-aks-platform-operator",
  "name": "Azure AKS Platform Operator",
  "type": "skill",
  "provider": "azure",
  "harnesses": [
    "codex",
    "claude-code",
    "cursor",
    "gemini",
    "kiro",
    "other"
  ],
  "summary": "Review AKS platform design and operations with a production operator lens across node pools, identity, network policy, scaling, upgrades, rollback safety, and observability readiness.",
  "source_type": "original",
  "official_docs": [
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/reference-architectures/containers/aks/baseline-aks",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/upgrade-options",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/upgrade-conceptual",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/workload-identity-overview",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/network-policy-best-practices",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/best-practices-app-cluster-reliability",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/well-architected/service-guides/azure-kubernetes-service",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/operator-guides/aks/aks-upgrade-practices"
  ],
  "security_notes": "Do not wave through AKS as production ready without explicit upgrade, rollback, workload identity, traffic-control, subnet-capacity, and observability evidence. Treat flat pod networking, static secrets, and untested drain behavior as high-risk.",
  "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
  "path": "skills/azure/azure-aks-platform-operator",
  "author": "github: VincentChuWaiChow",
  "version": "0.1.3"
}