Makes an app's database connections reliable against the local Azure SQL Database container (Private Preview) and, unchanged, against Azure SQL Database in the cloud: connection pooling plus retry/transient-fault handling.
Install
npx skills add microsoft/azure-sql-database-container --skill azuresql-db-connectionsnpx skills add microsoft/azure-sql-database-container --skill azuresql-db-connections -a claude-code -gnpx skills add microsoft/azure-sql-database-container --skill azuresql-db-connections -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/microsoft/azure-sql-database-container.git --path skills/azuresql-db-connectionsgh skill install microsoft/azure-sql-database-container azuresql-db-connectionsgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/azure-sql-database-container /tmp/microsoft__azure-sql-database-container
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/microsoft__azure-sql-database-container/skills/azuresql-db-connections ~/.claude/skills/azuresql-db-connections # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/microsoft__azure-sql-database-container/skills/azuresql-db-connections ~/.agents/skills/azuresql-db-connections # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode