aws-cloud

AWS-specific infrastructure and services expertise for cloud operations and architecture

509 stars

Best use case

aws-cloud is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

AWS-specific infrastructure and services expertise for cloud operations and architecture

Teams using aws-cloud should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/aws-cloud/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/main/library/specializations/devops-sre-platform/skills/aws-cloud/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/aws-cloud/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How aws-cloud Compares

Feature / Agentaws-cloudStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

AWS-specific infrastructure and services expertise for cloud operations and architecture

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# AWS Cloud Skill

## Overview

Specialized skill for Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure and services. Provides deep expertise in AWS-native solutions, best practices, and operational patterns.

## Capabilities

### AWS CLI Operations
- Execute and analyze AWS CLI commands
- Handle pagination and large result sets
- Interpret API responses and errors
- Use AWS CLI profiles and assume roles
- Query resources using JMESPath

### Compute Services
- EC2 instance management and optimization
- ECS/Fargate container orchestration
- Lambda function deployment and configuration
- Elastic Beanstalk application management
- Auto Scaling group configuration

### Kubernetes (EKS)
- EKS cluster provisioning and management
- Managed node groups and Fargate profiles
- EKS add-ons configuration
- IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA)
- EKS networking (VPC CNI, Calico)

### Networking
- VPC design and implementation
- ALB/NLB load balancer configuration
- Route53 DNS management
- CloudFront CDN setup
- Transit Gateway and VPC peering

### Storage and Databases
- S3 bucket policies and lifecycle rules
- EBS volume optimization
- RDS/Aurora database management
- DynamoDB table design
- ElastiCache configuration

### Security and IAM
- IAM policy generation and analysis
- Security group rule management
- Secrets Manager operations
- KMS key management
- AWS Organizations and SCPs

### Infrastructure as Code
- CloudFormation template development
- AWS CDK constructs and stacks
- SAM template generation
- CloudFormation stack operations
- Drift detection and remediation

## Target Processes

- `iac-implementation.js` - AWS infrastructure provisioning
- `kubernetes-setup.js` - EKS cluster management
- `cost-optimization.js` - AWS cost analysis and optimization
- `disaster-recovery-plan.js` - AWS DR architecture

## Usage Context

This skill is invoked when processes require:
- AWS infrastructure provisioning
- EKS cluster setup and management
- AWS networking configuration
- IAM policy design and review
- AWS cost optimization

## Dependencies

- AWS CLI v2
- AWS credentials/profiles
- eksctl for EKS operations
- CDK CLI for CDK projects

## Output Formats

- AWS CLI commands and outputs
- CloudFormation/CDK templates
- IAM policy documents
- Cost analysis reports
- Architecture recommendations

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