Aws Expert

What it does

This skill provides expert guidance and assistance for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS). It leverages deep knowledge of AWS architecture, core services like EC2 and Lambda, security best practices, cost optimization strategies, and production operations principles aligned with the AWS Well-Architected Framework. The skill can generate and execute AWS CLI commands to manage resources.

When to use it

• You need help launching or managing EC2 instances, including starting, stopping, creating AMIs (Amazon Machine Images), and configuring user data scripts.
• You want assistance with creating and deploying Lambda functions, including writing basic Python code for handlers.
• You require guidance on AWS best practices for scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• You need to list EC2 instances based on tags or other filters.

Key capabilities

• EC2 Management: Launching, stopping, starting, listing, and creating AMIs of EC2 instances using the AWS CLI.
• Lambda Function Creation: Generating basic Python code for Lambda function handlers.
• AWS Well-Architected Framework Adherence: Designs infrastructure following established best practices.
• AWS CLI Command Generation: Produces commands to interact with various AWS services.

Example prompts

• "Launch a t3.micro EC2 instance in subnet subnet-0123456789abcdef0."
• "Create a Lambda function that returns 'Hello, World!'"
• "List all production EC2 instances and show their Instance ID, State, and Private IP Address."

Tips & gotchas

• This skill generates AWS CLI commands. You may need to configure your AWS credentials before executing the generated commands.
• The Lambda function code provided is a basic example and might require modification for specific use cases.