azion-deploy

What This Skill Does

The azion-deploy skill is a specialized automation tool designed for developers utilizing the Azion Edge Platform. It serves as a comprehensive interface to the Azion CLI, abstracting complex deployment workflows into standardized, safe, and reproducible steps. By leveraging this skill, developers can automate the interaction with Azion’s infrastructure, ensuring that projects are correctly linked, built, and deployed without the overhead of manual CLI management. The skill includes built-in preflight checks that proactively validate system environments, authentication states, and configuration manifests before triggering any deployment actions, significantly reducing the risk of mid-deployment failures.

Installation

To integrate this capability into your OpenClaw environment, execute the following command in your terminal: clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/askrauthein/azion-deploy Ensure that the Azion CLI is globally accessible in your system path, as the skill relies on the presence of the azion binary to facilitate its operations.

Use Cases

This skill is ideal for teams and individual developers looking to streamline their CI/CD pipelines or local development workflows. It is particularly useful for initializing new projects using the quickstart flow, performing rapid deployments of static sites, or troubleshooting authorization issues when local environments become de-synced from the Azion control plane. It enforces a strict sequential flow (link -> build -> deploy), which prevents the concurrency issues commonly associated with complex edge deployment configurations.

Example Prompts

1. "I want to deploy my current directory to Azion. Please run the deploy-local flow and skip the build step."
2. "I am getting an authentication error when trying to push my site. Can you check my Azion login status and fix the connection?"
3. "Start a new project called 'my-edge-app' using the Azion quickstart flow, and make sure to use my personal API token."

Tips & Limitations

The azion-deploy skill is designed for sequential operation; do not attempt to run multiple deployment tasks in parallel, as this may lead to race conditions within the Azion CLI configuration files. Always ensure your environment variables are correctly populated, especially when using the --token flag. If the skill returns an authentication error, the most reliable fix is to trigger the interactive azion login command or verify that your AZION_TOKEN has the necessary permissions. For deep dives into specific framework support, refer to the provided references/azion-build-frameworks.md file, which outlines how the skill handles various frontend and backend architectures.