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aws-cloud-ops

AWS cloud operations for CloudWatch, S3, Lambda, EC2, and IAM

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Install this agent skill to your Project

npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/data/aws-cloud-ops

SKILL.md

AWS Cloud Operations Skill

Overview

Provides 90%+ context savings vs raw AWS MCP server. Multi-service support with progressive disclosure by service category.

Requirements

  • AWS CLI v2
  • Configured credentials (AWS_PROFILE or ~/.aws/credentials)
  • AWS_REGION environment variable

Tools (Progressive Disclosure)

CloudWatch Operations

Tool Description Confirmation
logs-groups List log groups No
logs-tail Tail log stream No
logs-filter Filter log events No
metrics-list List metrics No
metrics-get Get metric data No
alarm-list List alarms No
alarm-create Create alarm Yes

S3 Operations

Tool Description Confirmation
s3-ls List buckets/objects No
s3-cp Copy objects Yes
s3-sync Sync directories Yes
s3-rm Delete objects Yes

Lambda Operations

Tool Description Confirmation
lambda-list List functions No
lambda-get Get function details No
lambda-invoke Invoke function Yes
lambda-logs Get function logs No

EC2 Operations

Tool Description Confirmation
ec2-list List instances No
ec2-describe Describe instance No
ec2-start Start instance Yes
ec2-stop Stop instance Yes
sg-list List security groups No

IAM Operations (Read-Only)

Tool Description Confirmation
iam-users List users No
iam-roles List roles No
iam-policies List policies No

Quick Reference

bash
# List EC2 instances
aws ec2 describe-instances --output table

# Tail CloudWatch logs
aws logs tail /aws/lambda/my-function --follow

# List S3 buckets
aws s3 ls

# Invoke Lambda
aws lambda invoke --function-name my-func output.json

Configuration

  • AWS_PROFILE: Named profile to use
  • AWS_REGION: Target region (e.g., us-east-1)
  • AWS_DEFAULT_OUTPUT: Output format (json/table/text)

Security

⚠️ Never hardcode credentials ⚠️ Use IAM roles when possible ⚠️ IAM write operations are blocked

Agent Integration

  • devops (primary): Cloud operations
  • cloud-integrator (primary): Multi-cloud
  • incident-responder (secondary): Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Issue Solution
Access denied Check IAM permissions
Region error Set AWS_REGION
Credentials Run aws configure

Memory Protocol (MANDATORY)

Before starting: Read .claude/context/memory/learnings.md

After completing:

  • New pattern -> .claude/context/memory/learnings.md
  • Issue found -> .claude/context/memory/issues.md
  • Decision made -> .claude/context/memory/decisions.md

ASSUME INTERRUPTION: If it's not in memory, it didn't happen.

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