[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Developer CLI (azd) Extension Framework

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The Azure Developer CLI (azd) Extension Framework is now generally available. The framework enables developers, teams, and partners to extend Azure Developer CLI with custom capabilities that support their preferred application development workflows.With

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