Microsoft Azure CloudServices API

The CloudServices API from Microsoft Azure — 10 operation(s) for cloudservices.

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Operations 13

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName} Create or update a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Put Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I deploy a new cloud service with extended support?”

“Which cloud service properties can only be set when it is first created?”

Tell an agent

Create cloud service {cloud_service} in resource group {resource_group} located in {location}.

Redeploy cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group} with properties {properties} in {location}.

PATCH /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName} Update tags on a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Patch Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Can I retag a cloud service without redeploying it?”

“What can I patch on an existing cloud service?”

Tell an agent

Set tags {tags} on cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

Patch the tags of cloud service {cloud_service} to {tags}.

DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName} Delete a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Delete Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete an entire cloud service deployment?”

“Can I remove a cloud service and all its roles in one go?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete cloud service {cloud_service} in resource group {resource_group}.

Tear down the whole cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName} Get a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“What is the configuration of one of my Azure Cloud Services (extended support)?”

“Can I look up a cloud service's properties by name?”

Tell an agent

Show cloud service {cloud_service} in resource group {resource_group}.

Get the configuration of cloud service {cloud_service}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/instanceView Get the runtime status of a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Is my cloud service running, and what state are its role instances in?”

“Where do I see the live status of a cloud service rather than its configuration?”

Tell an agent

Show the instance view status of cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

Check whether cloud service {cloud_service} is healthy right now.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices List all cloud services in a subscription · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Providers Microsoft Compute… #

Ask an LLM

“Which cloud services do I have across every resource group in my subscription?”

“How do I page through all cloud services using nextLink?”

Tell an agent

List every cloud service in my subscription regardless of resource group.

Show all my extended-support cloud services subscription-wide.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices List cloud services in a resource group · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Which cloud services are deployed in one resource group?”

“Can I list cloud services scoped to a single resource group?”

Tell an agent

List the cloud services in resource group {resource_group}.

Show cloud services deployed under {resource_group}.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/start Start a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I start a cloud service that I powered off?”

“Can I bring a stopped cloud service back up via the API?”

Tell an agent

Start cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

Power on the stopped cloud service {cloud_service}.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/poweroff Power off a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Does powering off a cloud service stop the charges for its resources?”

“How do I stop a cloud service without deleting it?”

Tell an agent

Power off cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

Stop cloud service {cloud_service} but keep its resources attached.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/restart Restart role instances in a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I restart specific role instances in a cloud service?”

“Can I reboot just a couple of web role instances instead of the whole service?”

Tell an agent

Restart role instances {role_instances} in cloud service {cloud_service}, resource group {resource_group}.

Reboot these instances {role_instances} of {cloud_service}.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/reimage Reimage role instances' operating system · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I reinstall the operating system on web or worker role instances?”

“Can I reimage selected role instances without touching their storage?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Reimage role instances {role_instances} in cloud service {cloud_service}, resource group {resource_group}.

Reinstall the OS on {role_instances} of {cloud_service}.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/rebuild Rebuild role instances and reset their storage · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I reinstall the OS on role instances and also reinitialize their storage?”

“What wipes a role instance's local storage when rebuilding it?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Rebuild role instances {role_instances} in cloud service {cloud_service}, resource group {resource_group}.

Rebuild {role_instances} of {cloud_service} from scratch, storage included.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/cloudServices/{cloudServiceName}/delete Delete role instances from a cloud service · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I remove specific role instances from a cloud service?”

“Can I delete a few instances while keeping the cloud service itself?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete role instances {role_instances} from cloud service {cloud_service} in {resource_group}.

Remove instances {role_instances} but keep {cloud_service} running.

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