diff --git a/.github/pipelines/dotnet-buildandtest.yml b/.github/pipelines/dotnet-buildandtest.yml
index a98eef73..b73edd36 100644
--- a/.github/pipelines/dotnet-buildandtest.yml
+++ b/.github/pipelines/dotnet-buildandtest.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ parameters:
   type: string
   default: FullyQualifiedName!~CloudTests
 steps:
+- template: /.github/pipelines/sf-initialize.yml@self
 - template: /.github/pipelines/dotnet-build.yml@self
   parameters:
     BuildConfiguration: ${{parameters.BuildConfiguration}}
diff --git a/.github/pipelines/omex-github-official.yml b/.github/pipelines/omex-github-official.yml
index 82741bd9..01a3ce3f 100644
--- a/.github/pipelines/omex-github-official.yml
+++ b/.github/pipelines/omex-github-official.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ extends:
               inputs:
                 artifactName: binaries
                 targetPath: bin
+            - template: /.github/pipelines/sf-initialize.yml@self
             - template: /.github/pipelines/dotnet-initialize.yml@self
             - template: /.github/pipelines/dotnet-tests.yml@self
               parameters:
diff --git a/.github/pipelines/sf-initialize.yml b/.github/pipelines/sf-initialize.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfc167b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/pipelines/sf-initialize.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Service Fabric Initialization
+
+parameters:
+  - name: SdkVersion
+    type: string
+    default: "10.0.1816.9590"
+steps:
+  - task: PowerShell@2
+    displayName: Install SF ${{parameters.SdkVersion}}
+    inputs:
+      targetType: 'inline'
+      script: |
+        Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Force -Scope CurrentUser   
+        $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
+        Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile setup.exe -Uri https://download.microsoft.com/download/b/8/a/b8a2fb98-0ec1-41e5-be98-9d8b5abf7856/MicrosoftServiceFabric.${{parameters.SdkVersion}}.exe
+        .\setup.exe  /accepteula /force /quiet
\ No newline at end of file