Azure Verified Modules

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name: azure-verified-modules
description: Azure Verified Modules (AVM) requirements and best practices for developing certified Azure Terraform modules. Use when creating or reviewing Azure modules that need AVM certification.
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# Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Requirements

This guide covers the mandatory requirements for Azure Verified Modules certification. These requirements ensure consistency, quality, and maintainability across Azure Terraform modules.

**References:**
- [Azure Verified Modules](https://azure.github.io/Azure-Verified-Modules/)
- [AVM Terraform Requirements](https://azure.github.io/Azure-Verified-Modules/specs/terraform/)

## Table of Contents

- [Module Cross-Referencing](#module-cross-referencing)
- [Azure Provider Requirements](#azure-provider-requirements)
- [Code Style Standards](#code-style-standards)
- [Variable Requirements](#variable-requirements)
- [Output Requirements](#output-requirements)
- [Local Values Standards](#local-values-standards)
- [Terraform Configuration Requirements](#terraform-configuration-requirements)
- [Testing Requirements](#testing-requirements)
- [Documentation Requirements](#documentation-requirements)
- [Breaking Changes & Feature Management](#breaking-changes--feature-management)… install to load the full skill