Use whenever someone is designing or building an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) or doing platform engineering on Amazon EKS — phrased as "build a developer platform", "self-service for developers", "golden paths", "IDP", or "set up Backstage / ArgoCD / Kargo". Covers the opinionated platform stack — developer…
Execute a workload migration from x86 (amd64) to AWS Graviton (arm64) — set up the Arm migration MCP server for code, dependency, and container arm64-readiness scanning, then run the migration — pre-migration scanning, Karpenter arm64 node cutover, and multi-arch CI pipelines. Use when someone says "migrate to…
Create new skills, modify and improve existing skills, and measure skill performance. Use when users want to create a skill from scratch, edit, or optimize an existing skill, run evals to test a skill, benchmark skill performance with variance analysis, or optimize a skill's description for better triggering accuracy.
Author a new steering workflow for any AWS service and pair it with a matching slash-command shim. Use when the user asks to create a steering workflow, add a workflow to apex, standardize steering, write a new workflow for EKS / RDS / Lambda / IAM / any AWS service, or build a phased playbook that plugs into a…
Use when writing, reviewing, or debugging Terraform/OpenTofu modules, tests, CI, scans, or state ops - diagnoses failure mode (identity churn, secrets, blast radius, CI drift, state corruption) with version-aware guards.
Audit and update every documentation surface in the APEX repo against the current state of skills, steering workflows, README marker tables, and the Docusaurus site under misc/website/. After any change to a skill (rename, retire, add, edit description), walk the repo, re-run script-managed surfaces if their --check…
Evaluates AWS Health event impact on application workloads using topology knowledge. Determines blast radius, affected teams, and notification routing. Use this skill when investigating incidents triggered by AWS Health events including scheduled maintenance, operational issues, and service degradation notifications.
Instructions for aws-samples/sample-agent-skills-for-builders, covering agents.md, repository overview, creating a new skill, directory structure and naming conventions.
Instructions for aws-samples/sample-agent-skills-for-builders, covering claude.md, repo shape, useful one-liners, list skills and show every skill.md's frontmatter.
Build production web scraping on Bedrock AgentCore Browser — connect Playwright over signed CDP WebSocket, drive extraction with an LLM agent over fixed tool primitives (navigate, scroll, extract-by-selector, screenshot), reuse login state via Browser Profiles with a DCV live-view login flow, detect login walls…
Build an OAuth + MCP protocol facade in front of Bedrock AgentCore Gateway or Runtime so strict MCP clients (Claude Code, Cursor, Amazon Quick, mcp-remote) can connect. Use when an MCP client fails OAuth discovery ("Fix highlighted fields", DCR errors), when tools beyond 30 silently disappear (Gateway tools/list…
Walk a client through a Responsible AI assessment questionnaire and score their answers 0-5 across eight RAI dimensions (Governance, Privacy & Security, Safety, Veracity & Robustness, Controllability, Fairness, Explainability, Transparency). Use when a user asks to run a Responsible AI assessment, RAI scorecard…
Secure Amazon API Gateway routes when a scanner reports missing authorization, choose Cognito/OIDC JWT or other business authorizers first, and use an always-allow Lambda authorizer only as an explicitly documented fallback for public routes.
AWS Bedrock AgentCore comprehensive expert for deploying and managing AI agents at scale. Use when working with any AgentCore service including Gateway, Runtime, Memory, Identity, Code Interpreter, Browser, Observability, Agent Registry, or Evaluations. Covers agent deployment, MCP tool integration, credential…
AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) expert for building cloud infrastructure with TypeScript/Python. Use when creating CDK stacks, defining CDK constructs, implementing infrastructure as code, or when the user mentions CDK, CloudFormation, IaC, cdk synth, cdk deploy, or wants to define AWS infrastructure programmatically.…
Configure AWS MCP servers for documentation search and API access. Use when setting up AWS MCP, configuring AWS documentation tools, troubleshooting MCP connectivity, or when user mentions aws-mcp, awsdocs, uvx setup, or MCP server configuration. Covers both Full AWS MCP Server (with uvx + credentials) and lightweight…
Estimate AWS costs for CDK projects using real-time pricing data. Use when calculating infrastructure costs, generating pricing reports, or analyzing CDK resource costs before deployment.
Generate CI/CD installation scripts for AWS CDK projects. Use when setting up deployment pipelines, creating install.sh scripts, configuring GitLab CI, or setting up AWS CodeBuild for CDK deployments.
Systematic E2E testing workflow with evidence capture and reporting. Use when running integration tests, validating complete user flows, capturing test evidence, or generating test reports.
Publish HTML/Markdown design documents on GitLab Pages with selection-driven discussion. Reviewers select any text in the published doc; a floating 💬 bubble opens a prefilled GitLab Issue (title + anchor link + selection quote + label) in a new tab. GitLab handles auth via the user's existing session — no OAuth, no…
Migrate Quip documents to GitLab Wiki with full content preservation. Use when converting Quip docs to wiki, migrating documentation, or setting up GitLab wiki from Quip sources.
Comprehensive security and compliance scanning for AWS CDK projects. Use when running security audits, checking license compliance, scanning container vulnerabilities, or running aggregated SAST/IaC/secret analysis before deployment.
Strands conversation/context manager patterns, including sliding window with summarization. Use when building agents with context management, preventing session pollution, or implementing conversation compaction.