Finops Cost Optimization

Name: Finops Cost Optimization
Author: acedergren

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by acedergren · vlatest · Repository

Analyzes cloud spending, identifies optimization opportunities, and suggests actionable cost-saving measures based on acedergren's FinOps expertise.

Install on your platform

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Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal

claude mcp add finops-cost-optimization npx -- -y @trustedskills/finops-cost-optimization

Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "finops-cost-optimization": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/finops-cost-optimization"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.

About This Skill

What it does

This skill helps AI agents analyze and optimize cloud costs, specifically within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). It can identify cost drivers, suggest resource right-sizing opportunities, and generate reports to improve overall financial efficiency. The tool aims to reduce unnecessary spending and maximize the value derived from OCI resources.

When to use it

High Cloud Spend: When monthly cloud bills are unexpectedly high or exceeding budget projections.
Resource Optimization: To identify underutilized or oversized compute instances, storage volumes, or other resources.
Cost Reporting: To generate reports detailing spending trends and areas for potential savings.
New Project Planning: To estimate the cost of a new project and proactively optimize resource allocation.

Key capabilities

OCI Cost Analysis
Resource Right-Sizing Recommendations
Cost Driver Identification
Reporting & Visualization

Example prompts

"Analyze my OCI spending for the last month and identify the top 3 cost drivers."
"Suggest ways to right-size my compute instances in the 'production' compartment."
"Generate a report showing resource utilization trends over the past quarter."

Tips & gotchas

This skill is specifically designed for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Ensure your AI agent has appropriate permissions and access to OCI data for accurate analysis and recommendations.

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Details

Version: vlatest
License
Author: acedergren
Installs: 19

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