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Aws Infrastructure Architect

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jzallen·vlatest·cloud

Provides AWS guidance and assistance for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.

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Installs under a different name. Its SKILL.md names it AWS Infrastructure Architect, not the name it is listed under, so the command below uses that name.
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    Run this in your project

    terminal
    $ npx skills add jzallen/fred_simulations --skill "AWS Infrastructure Architect" -a claude-code

  2. Uses the open-source skills CLI and needs Node.js. Add -g to install it for your user instead of this project.

What we know about this skill

Publisher

jzallen

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Install target

Live repository

Not pinned. Installing fetches whatever the repository holds at the time you run the command.

No human has reviewed this code. The checks below are a static scan of the files at one commit — nobody has run this skill or judged whether it works. A skill runs with whatever access you give your agent, so read the source before you install it.

Automated safety checks

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This skill passed all 6 checks. We read its files at one commit and looked for the things that make a skill dangerous to run — not for whether it works.

  • Declares what it does: passed

    SKILL.md parses and declares a name and a description.

    SKILL.md exists, its frontmatter parses, and it declares a name and a description.

  • No undeclared network calls: passed

    Makes no network calls.

    Every host the skill dials — from its scripts, its config endpoints or the commands it tells the agent to run — is either well-known package and API infrastructure or declared in its own frontmatter. Links in documentation are not counted.

  • No obfuscated payloads: passed

    No encoded or obfuscated payloads.

    No base64, hex or compressed blob is decoded and then executed, and no encoded shell commands.

  • No credential access: passed

    Reads no keys, tokens, keychains or credential files.

    Neither the code nor the SKILL.md instructions read SSH keys, cloud credentials, keychains, token stores, browser cookie databases or dotfiles that hold secrets.

  • No pipe-to-shell installers: passed

    No pipe-to-shell or download-and-run installers.

    No `curl … | sh` pattern, in the code or in the instructions, that runs code fetched at run time.

  • Pinned to a commit: passed

    Scanned jzallen/fred_simulations at a532c6a800.

    The exact upstream commit SHA that was scanned is recorded, so the result refers to specific bytes.

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a532c6a800
Manifest
.claude/skills/aws-infrastructure-architect/SKILL.md
Scanned
1 file, 159 lines
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About this skill

What it does

This skill allows AI agents to design and architect solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). It can generate infrastructure-as-code configurations, recommend appropriate AWS services for specific workloads, and provide guidance on best practices for security and cost optimization. The agent leverages its knowledge of AWS services and architectural patterns to deliver practical and efficient cloud solutions.

When to use it

  • Cloud Migration Planning: When you need help outlining the steps and resources required to move an existing application or system to AWS.
  • New Application Design: For designing a new application from scratch, ensuring optimal resource utilization and scalability on AWS.
  • Cost Optimization Review: To analyze current AWS infrastructure spend and identify opportunities for reducing costs without sacrificing performance.
  • Security Assessment & Recommendations: When you require an assessment of your existing AWS environment to identify potential security vulnerabilities and receive remediation suggestions.

Key capabilities

  • AWS service recommendations
  • Infrastructure-as-code generation (likely Terraform or CloudFormation)
  • Cost optimization strategies
  • Security best practices guidance
  • Architectural pattern application

Example prompts

  • "Design a highly available web application architecture on AWS using serverless technologies."
  • "Generate Terraform code to deploy an EC2 instance with autoscaling and load balancing."
  • "Analyze my current AWS spending and suggest ways to reduce costs while maintaining performance."
  • “What are the security considerations for deploying a database in AWS?”

Tips & gotchas

The agent's effectiveness depends on providing clear requirements and context regarding your desired outcome. A basic understanding of cloud computing concepts is helpful when interacting with this skill.