DevOps & Infra
DevOps agent skills automate the delivery side of software: CI/CD pipelines, Dockerfiles, infrastructure as code, releases, and incident checklists. A skill gives your AI agent the exact runbook to follow, so deployments and configs come out consistent every time.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Github ActionsGitHub Actions CI/CD. Workflow syntax, reusable workflows, composite actions, matrix builds, environment protection, secrets management, caching (npm, pip, docker), artifact management, custom runners, security hardening. Use when the user asks about github actions, github actions best practices, or needs guidance on github actions implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Docker Quick FixSolutions for the most common Docker errors - cleanup commands, container debugging, networking issues, build failures, and performance problems. Use when the user asks about docker quick fix, related techniques, best practices, or needs guidance in this domain. Do NOT use when the request is outside the scope of docker quick fix or requires a different specialized skill.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Logging PatternsGuides expert-level logging patterns implementation: debugging and best-practices decision frameworks, production-ready patterns, and concrete templates for logging patterns workflows. Use when the user asks about logging patterns, logging patterns configuration, or devops best practices for logging projects. Do NOT use when the user needs a different devops cloud capability -- check sibling skills in the devops cloud subcategory.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Security AuditorBecomes a principal security engineer who conducts comprehensive security audits of applications, APIs, and infrastructure using threat modeling and vulnerability analysis methodologies. Use when the user needs a security review, threat model, vulnerability assessment, or security architecture evaluation. Do NOT use when writing application code, configuring CI/CD pipelines, or performing routine code reviews without a security focus.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Incident ResponseGuides expert-level incident response implementation: debugging and automation decision frameworks, production-ready patterns, and concrete templates for incident response workflows. Use when the user asks about incident response, incident response configuration, or devops best practices for incident projects. Do NOT use when the user needs a different devops cloud capability -- check sibling skills in the devops cloud subcategory.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Mongodb ArchitectMongoDB architecture and design mastery covering document schema design, advanced indexing strategies, aggregation pipeline patterns, sharding architecture, replica sets, multi-document transactions, change streams, Atlas cloud features, performance profiling, schema validation, and embedding vs referencing trade-offs. Use when the user asks about mongodb architect, mongodb architect best practices, or needs guidance on mongodb architect implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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vamseeachanta Skill Data Pipeline Processor MetricsSub-skill of data-pipeline-processor: Metrics.
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vamseeachanta Skill Hydrodynamic PipelineCross-program workflow for hydrodynamic analysis — mesh generation (Gmsh) to diffraction analysis (OrcaWave/AQWA) to dynamic analysis (OrcaFlex). Covers data flow, format conversion, and validation between programs.
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vamseeachanta Skill Document RAG Pipeline MetricsSub-skill of document-rag-pipeline: Metrics.
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vamseeachanta Skill Hydrodynamic Pipeline Gmsh Panel Mesh For HydrodynamicsSub-skill of hydrodynamic-pipeline: Gmsh Panel Mesh for Hydrodynamics (+3).
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vamseeachanta Skill Hydrodynamic Pipeline Error Propagation Where Things BreakSub-skill of hydrodynamic-pipeline: Error Propagation: Where Things Break.
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vamseeachanta Skill Orcaflex Model Generator Pipeline Builders Order 10 50Sub-skill of orcaflex-model-generator: Pipeline Builders (order 10-50) (+2).
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vamseeachanta Skill Hydrodynamic Pipeline Orcawave To Orcaflex Direct IntegratioSub-skill of hydrodynamic-pipeline: OrcaWave to OrcaFlex (Direct Integration) (+3).
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vamseeachanta Skill Orcawave Aqwa Benchmark Automated Validation In PipelineSub-skill of orcawave-aqwa-benchmark: Automated Validation in Pipeline.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Launch SaasOrchestrates the full process of launching a SaaS product from system architecture through production monitoring, chaining seven software-development skills into a cohesive build-and-deploy pipeline. Use when the user wants to build and launch a SaaS application from scratch or migrate a prototype to production-ready infrastructure. Do NOT use for single-page static sites, internal tools without user authentication, or mobile-only apps without a web backend.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Write Book ChapterGuides the user through writing a complete book chapter from initial brief and outline through long-form drafting, structural editing, style compliance, proofreading, and final copy editing. Use when the user needs to write a book chapter as part of a larger manuscript, wants a structured multi-pass writing and editing pipeline, or needs to produce publication-quality long-form content. Do NOT use for short-form content like blog posts (use publish-blog-post), for standalone long-form articles (use long-form-article), or for editing an already-complete chapter (use structural-editing or copy-editing directly).
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ferroxlabs Bundle API Data ExtractionProduces an API data extraction design covering authentication approach, pagination strategy, rate limit handling, response parsing specification, and error handling protocol. Describes the extraction logic without writing executable code. Use when the user asks to plan data extraction from an API, design an API integration for analytics, or document how to pull data from a third-party service into a data warehouse. Do NOT use for building application-level API clients (that is software engineering), designing the full ETL pipeline (use etl-pipeline-design), or setting up API endpoints (use api-design in software development).
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ferroxlabs Bundle API Gateway BuilderExpert guide for designing and configuring API gateways including Kong, AWS API Gateway, and cloud-native solutions. Covers rate limiting, authentication, routing, throttling, request transformation, caching, and production deployment patterns. Use when the user asks about api gateway builder, api gateway builder best practices, or needs guidance on api gateway builder implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Build Data PipelineComplete workflow for building a production-grade data pipeline from source identification through ingestion, transformation, warehousing, and dashboarding. Covers batch and streaming patterns, data quality, orchestration, and the modern data stack approach to analytics infrastructure. Use when the user wants to build data pipeline or needs a structured multi-step process for this goal. Do NOT use when the request is a single-step task or requires professional advice beyond educational guidance.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Etl Pipeline DesignDesigns an ETL pipeline specification covering extract (source, frequency, authentication), transform (cleaning, joins, aggregations), and load (target, format, schema). Produces a pipeline spec document describing data flow logic, not executable code. Use when the user asks to design a data pipeline, move data between systems, build an ETL or ELT workflow, or plan a data integration process. Do NOT use when building application code that happens to read a database (that is software engineering), designing a data warehouse schema (use data-warehouse-design), or setting up pipeline monitoring (use data-pipeline-monitoring).
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ferroxlabs Bundle Kubernetes OperatorKubernetes orchestration. Pod design patterns, deployments/statefulsets/daemonsets, service types, ingress configuration, ConfigMaps/Secrets, RBAC, HPA/VPA, resource limits, helm charts, kustomize, troubleshooting pods. Use when the user asks about kubernetes operator, kubernetes operator best practices, or needs guidance on kubernetes operator implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Monitoring AlertingGuides expert-level monitoring and alerting implementation: debugging and architecture decision frameworks, production-ready patterns, and concrete templates for monitoring alerting workflows. Use when the user asks about monitoring and alerting, monitoring alerting configuration, or devops best practices for monitoring projects. Do NOT use when the user needs a different devops cloud capability -- check sibling skills in the devops cloud subcategory.
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ferroxlabs Bundle RAG Pipeline DesignGuides expert-level rag pipeline design implementation: ai-ml and database decision frameworks, production-ready patterns, and concrete templates for rag pipeline design workflows. Use when the user asks about rag pipeline design, rag pipeline design configuration, or ai-ml best practices for rag projects. Do NOT use when the user needs a different ai ml engineering capability -- check sibling skills in the ai ml engineering subcategory.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Release New VersionOrchestrates the process of shipping a new software version by chaining four engineering skills into a structured release pipeline. Covers release planning with changelog generation, commit history analysis, deployment execution, and post-release monitoring verification. Use when the user needs to ship a release with proper versioning, documentation, and deployment verification. Do NOT use for hotfixes that bypass the normal release process or for continuous deployment where every merge auto-deploys.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Serverless PatternsGuides expert-level serverless patterns implementation: cloud and architecture decision frameworks, production-ready patterns, and concrete templates for serverless patterns workflows. Use when the user asks about serverless patterns, serverless patterns configuration, or backend best practices for serverless projects. Do NOT use when the user needs a different backend infrastructure capability -- check sibling skills in the backend infrastructure subcategory.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Video Game DesignerComprehensive video game design guidance covering Game Design Document (GDD) structure, core mechanics design, player motivation (Bartle types), level design principles, difficulty curves, playtesting methodology, monetization ethics, game feel and juice, and the full design-to-playtest pipeline. Use when the user asks about video game designer or needs help with related topics. Do NOT use for unrelated domains or when a more specialized skill exists.
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ferroxlabs Bundle API Gateway DesignerAPI gateway architecture expert covering gateway patterns, request routing, authentication/authorization, rate limiting, request transformation, response aggregation, circuit breaking, API composition, and gateway selection (Kong, Envoy, AWS API Gateway). Use when the user asks about api gateway designer, api gateway designer best practices, or needs guidance on api gateway designer implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Cloud Cost OptimizerExpert guide for FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization including right-sizing, reserved instances, spot instances, savings plans, budget alerting, cost allocation, and building a cost-aware engineering culture. Use when the user asks about cloud cost optimizer, cloud cost optimizer best practices, or needs guidance on cloud cost optimizer implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Deploy To ProductionOrchestrates the process of deploying a software application to production, from CI pipeline verification through monitoring confirmation, chaining six software-development skills into a structured release workflow. Use when the user needs to deploy an application to production with a repeatable, safe process that includes database migration, monitoring, and rollback planning. Do NOT use for local development setup, staging-only deployments, or infrastructure provisioning without application deployment.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Mlops EngineerMLOps and deployment covering model serving (TorchServe, TF Serving, Triton), containerized inference, A/B testing deployment, model monitoring (data drift, concept drift), feature stores, CI/CD for ML, GPU optimization, and model compression. Use when the user asks about mlops engineer, mlops engineer best practices, or needs guidance on mlops engineer implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Azure ArchitectAzure architecture. Azure Well-Architected Framework, VNet design, Azure AD/Entra ID, App Service vs Functions vs AKS, Cosmos DB, Azure Storage, Front Door, Event Grid, cost management, landing zones. Use when the user asks about azure architect, azure architect best practices, or needs guidance on azure architect implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Cloud MigrationStructured workflow for migrating applications and infrastructure from on-premises or between cloud providers. Covers assessment, planning, migration execution, optimization, and governance to ensure a smooth transition with minimal business disruption and maximum cloud value. Use when the user wants to cloud migration or needs a structured multi-step process for this goal. Do NOT use when the request is a single-step task or requires professional advice beyond educational guidance.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Contract TesterContract testing expertise covering the Pact framework, consumer-driven contract design, provider verification, Pact Broker setup, can-i-deploy workflow, contract versioning strategies, webhook integration for CI, API evolution testing, and GraphQL contract patterns. Use when the user asks about contract tester, contract tester best practices, or needs guidance on contract tester implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Docker EngineerDocker containerization expert. Multi-stage builds, layer caching, security (non-root, distroless), docker-compose patterns, health checks, networking, volume management, registry management, image scanning, Dockerfile optimization. Use when the user asks about docker engineer, docker engineer best practices, or needs guidance on docker engineer implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Ml Ops EngineerMachine learning operations covering MLflow experiment tracking and model registry, model versioning and reproducibility, model serving with TorchServe and Triton, A/B testing models in production, data and concept drift detection, feature stores, CI/CD for ML pipelines, and GPU resource optimization. Use when the user asks about ml ops engineer, ml ops engineer best practices, or needs guidance on ml ops engineer implementation. Do NOT use when the user needs a different specialized skill or is asking about an unrelated technology domain.
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ferroxlabs Bundle Release ManagerMaster semantic versioning, changelog generation, automated release pipelines, and CI/CD workflows for open source project releases Use when the user asks about release manager, related techniques, best practices, or needs guidance in this domain. Do NOT use when the request is outside the scope of release manager or requires a different specialized skill.
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Frequently asked questions
What are DevOps & Infra agent skills?
DevOps agent skills automate the delivery side of software: CI/CD pipelines, Dockerfiles, infrastructure as code, releases, and incident checklists. A skill gives your AI agent the exact runbook to follow, so deployments and configs come out consistent every time.
Which DevOps & Infra skills are most installed?
Popular DevOps & Infra skills on SkillMD right now include github-actions, docker-quick-fix, logging-patterns. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do DevOps & Infra skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.