Prerequisites

GitHub Account

To contribute, you need a GitHub account. If you are a Microsoft employee, your account must be linked to your corporate identity and you must be a member of the Azure organization.

Required Tooling

• Git

  git config --global user.name "Your Name"
  git config --global user.email "you@example.com"

• Terraform

• Azure CLI

• Docker (or Podman) — required for running ./avm pre-commit and pr-check commands

• Visual Studio Code

  • HashiCorp Terraform extension
  • Microsoft Azure Terraform extension
  • EditorConfig extension