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