managed-db-services
An agent skill by digitalocean-labs, from digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills. Tags: cloud, configuration, connectivity, database, digitalocean, troubleshooting.
What it does
Configure DigitalOcean Managed MySQL, MongoDB, Valkey, Kafka, and OpenSearch for App Platform. Use when setting up non-PostgreSQL databases, configuring trusted sources, or troubleshooting database connectivity.
Install
With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:
npx skills add digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills --skill managed-db-services
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/digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills
cp -r do-app-platform-skills/skills/managed-db-services ~/.claude/skills/managed-db-services
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Source
- Repository
- digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills (all skills from this repository)
- Path
- skills/managed-db-services/SKILL.md
- Branch
- main
- Collection
- do-app-platform
- Updated
- 2026-09-21
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