Azure Resource Visualizer Demo
Generate architecture diagrams from live Azure resources using GitHub Copilot skills — no manual drawing required.
What You’ll Learn
This module demonstrates how to use GitHub Copilot in VS Code with two skills to automatically generate architecture diagrams from your deployed Azure Latency Test infrastructure:
| Skill | Source | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Resource Visualizer | microsoft/azure-skills | Mermaid diagram in .md |
| Draw.io MCP Diagramming | thomast1906/github-copilot-agent-skills | .drawio file with Azure2 icons |
Prerequisites
Before starting this module, you must have:
- ✅ Completed Module 3: Deploy Infrastructure — resources must be live in Azure
- ✅ VS Code with GitHub Copilot extension installed
- ✅ Azure CLI logged in (
az login) - ✅ Active Azure subscription with deployed latency test resources
Demo Flow
graph LR
A[Deploy Azure<br/>Latency Test] --> B[Install Copilot<br/>Skills]
B --> C[Generate Mermaid<br/>Diagram]
C --> D[Generate Draw.io<br/>Diagram]
D --> E[Review & Export]
Submodules
| # | Module | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Deploy the Latency Test | Clone repo, deploy infrastructure |
| 8.2 | Generate Visualizations | Use Copilot skills to create diagrams |