Capacity Planning Helper
Predicts resource needs and optimizes allocation based on workload forecasts to avoid bottlenecks and maximize efficiency.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add capacity-planning-helper npx -- -y @trustedskills/capacity-planning-helper
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"capacity-planning-helper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/capacity-planning-helper"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The Capacity Planning Helper skill assists users in forecasting resource needs. It can estimate server capacity based on user input, calculate required storage space for data growth, and project bandwidth usage given expected traffic increases. This helps ensure systems are adequately provisioned to meet future demands.
When to use it
- You need to determine how many servers you'll require to handle a projected increase in users.
- You want to estimate the amount of storage needed for your growing database over the next year.
- You’re planning a marketing campaign and need to predict bandwidth usage spikes.
- You are trying to size infrastructure for a new application based on expected user load.
Key capabilities
- Server capacity estimation
- Storage space calculation
- Bandwidth projection
Example prompts
- "Estimate the number of web servers needed to support 10,000 concurrent users."
- "Calculate how much storage I'll need in one year if my database grows by 5GB per month."
- “Project bandwidth usage if website traffic increases by 20% next quarter.”
Tips & gotchas
The accuracy of the results depends heavily on the quality and detail of the input data provided. Be prepared to provide specific metrics like user load, growth rates, or expected traffic volume for best results.
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