Aws Rds
Provides AWS guidance and assistance for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add aws-rds npx -- -y @trustedskills/aws-rds
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"aws-rds": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/aws-rds"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows an AI agent to interact with and manage Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instances. It can retrieve information about RDS instances, such as their status, configuration, and performance metrics. The skill also enables actions like starting, stopping, and modifying RDS database instances.
When to use it
- Troubleshooting database issues: Quickly check the status of an RDS instance to diagnose connection problems or performance bottlenecks.
- Automating routine tasks: Schedule backups, apply patches, or scale resources based on workload demands.
- Infrastructure provisioning: Create new RDS instances with specific configurations for development or testing environments.
- Security Audits: Retrieve information about database security groups and access control lists to ensure compliance.
Key capabilities
- Retrieve RDS instance details (status, configuration)
- Start/Stop RDS instances
- Modify RDS instance settings
- Access performance metrics
Example prompts
- "What is the status of my production RDS instance?"
- "Can you start the development database server?"
- "Show me the latest backups for the 'finance' RDS instance."
- "Increase the memory allocated to the staging RDS instance."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires appropriate AWS credentials configured within the AI agent environment.
- Be mindful of potential impact when modifying live database instances; always test changes in a non-production environment first.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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