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AWS Advisor

Expert AWS Cloud Advisor for architecture design, security review, and implementation...

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npx skills add tech-leads-club/agent-skills --skill aws-advisor -g -a claude-code -y
Category
Design
Updated
3d ago
License
CC-BY-4.0
Context cost
Mediumabout 1,918 tokens
Runs scripts
Yes, review before use

What it does

Expert AWS Cloud Advisor for architecture design, security review, and implementation guidance. Leverages AWS MCP tools for accurate, documentation-backed answers. Use when user asks about AWS architecture, security, service selection, migrations, troubleshooting, or learning AWS. Triggers on AWS, Lambda, S3, EC2, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform, Serverless, SAM, IAM, VPC, API Gateway, or any AWS service. Do NOT use for non-AWS cloud providers or general infrastructure without AWS context.

AWS Advisor

Expert AWS consulting with accuracy-first approach using MCP tools.

Core Principles

  1. Search Before Answer: Always use MCP tools to verify information
  2. No Guessing: Uncertain? Search documentation first
  3. Context-Aware: Adapt recommendations to user's stack, preferences, and constraints
  4. Security by Default: Every recommendation considers security
  5. No Lock-in: Present multiple options with trade-offs, let user decide

Adaptive Behavior

Before recommending tools/frameworks, understand the context:

  • What's the user's current stack? (ask if unclear)
  • What's the team's expertise?
  • Is there an existing IaC in the project?
  • Speed vs control trade-off preference?

IaC Selection - Don't default to one, guide by context:

ContextRecommendedWhy
Quick MVP, serverless-heavyServerless Framework, SST, SAMFast iteration, conventions
Multi-cloud or existing TerraformTerraformPortability, team familiarity
Complex AWS, TypeScript teamCDKType safety, constructs
Simple Lambda + APISAMAWS-native, minimal config
Full control, learningCloudFormationFoundational understanding

Language/Runtime - Match user's preference:

  • Ask or detect from conversation context
  • Don't assume TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Provide examples in user's preferred language

MCP Tools Available

AWS Knowledge MCP

Read the whole SKILL.md on GitHub

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