Architecture Validation
Verifies cloud architecture designs against best practices & security standards, identifying potential risks and optimization opportunities.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add architecture-validation npx -- -y @trustedskills/architecture-validation
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"architecture-validation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/architecture-validation"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill validates architectural designs, identifying potential issues and suggesting improvements. It can analyze diagrams, code snippets, or textual descriptions of an architecture to ensure adherence to best practices and identify areas for optimization. The skill aims to improve the robustness, scalability, and maintainability of software systems.
When to use it
- Reviewing a new system design: Before implementation begins, validate that the proposed architecture meets requirements and avoids common pitfalls.
- Analyzing existing codebases: Identify architectural debt or inconsistencies in legacy systems.
- Refactoring an application: Ensure changes align with desired architectural principles.
- Preparing for a security audit: Proactively identify potential vulnerabilities related to architectural choices.
Key capabilities
- Architecture diagram analysis
- Code snippet review
- Textual description assessment
- Best practice adherence checks
- Optimization suggestions
Example prompts
- "Analyze this architecture diagram and identify any potential bottlenecks."
- "Review the following code for architectural inconsistencies with a microservices pattern: [code snippet]"
- "Assess this textual description of our data pipeline architecture and suggest improvements for scalability."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on providing clear and detailed input. Ambiguous or incomplete information may lead to less accurate results.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
🌐 Community
Passed automated security scans.