chatting-with-aws-devops-agent

An agent skill by aws, from aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws. Tags: analysis, architecture, aws-devops, cloud, troubleshooting.

What it does

Have a fast, conversational analysis with the AWS DevOps Agent. Use for cost optimization, architecture review, topology mapping, knowledge / runbook discovery, security audits, dependency questions, and quick diagnostics — anything that needs a 5-30 second answer rather than a 5-8 minute deep investigation. Trigger words include cost, optimize, review, architecture, topology, what runbooks, show me, compare, audit, what if.

Install

With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:

npx skills add aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill chatting-with-aws-devops-agent

Or copy the skill folder into Claude Code's skills directory by hand (~/.claude/skills for every project, or .claude/skills inside one):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws
cp -r agent-toolkit-for-aws/plugins/aws-agents-for-devsecops/skills/chatting-with-aws-devops-agent ~/.claude/skills/chatting-with-aws-devops-agent

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Source

Repository

aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws (all skills from this repository)

Path

plugins/aws-agents-for-devsecops/skills/chatting-with-aws-devops-agent/SKILL.md

Branch

main

Collection

aws-agents-for-devsecops

Updated

2026-09-19

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