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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agents-inc Bundle Infra Iac PulumiTypeScript-native Infrastructure as Code with Pulumi
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle FsharpUse when writing F# code on .NET, leveraging functional-first programming with discriminated unions, pattern matching, computation expressions, and type inference. USE FOR: functional-first .NET programming, discriminated unions and pattern matching, computation expressions, type-safe domain modeling, data pipeline processing, F# interop with C# DO NOT USE FOR: C# functional patterns (use functional-programming or language-ext), C# parser combinators (use pidgin), imperative OOP patterns
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle ChannelsUSE FOR: Implementing high-performance producer/consumer queues with backpressure using System.Threading.Channels for background processing, pipelines, and async message passing. DO NOT USE FOR: Simple async/await workflows without queuing, IObservable-based event streams (use Reactive Extensions), or distributed message queues (use RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus).
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Contract TestingUse when setting up or improving contract tests that verify API compatibility between services. Covers Pact (consumer-driven contracts), PactFlow (bi-directional contracts), Spring Cloud Contract, Pact Broker, can-i-deploy, and strategies for choosing between contract testing approaches. USE FOR: Pact, PactFlow, Spring Cloud Contract, consumer-driven contracts, bi-directional contracts, API compatibility verification, can-i-deploy, Pact Broker DO NOT USE FOR: full user flow tests (use e2e-testing), API functional testing (use api-testing), unit testing (use unit-testing)
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agents-inc Bundle API Baas FirebaseFirebase backend-as-a-service — Firestore, Authentication, Cloud Functions v2, Storage, Hosting, Admin SDK, security rules, emulator suite
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle IacUse when working with Infrastructure as Code tools and platforms. Covers Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Bicep, ARM, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Crossplane, and Dagger. USE FOR: choosing IaC tools, comparing Terraform vs Pulumi vs CloudFormation, infrastructure strategy DO NOT USE FOR: specific tool syntax (use the sub-skills: terraform, pulumi, bicep, etc.)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle PlaywrightGuidance for Playwright browser automation and end-to-end testing in .NET. USE FOR: cross-browser end-to-end testing, UI automation, screenshot and visual regression testing, network request interception, mobile viewport emulation, testing SPAs and server-rendered pages, CI/CD browser testing in headless mode. DO NOT USE FOR: unit testing (use xUnit with Moq), API contract testing (use Pact), load testing (use k6 or NBomber), or testing non-web applications.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle DotnetUse when working with C#, F#, .NET libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, Entity Framework Core, and the broader .NET ecosystem. USE FOR: .NET language features, choosing libraries and frameworks, project structure, package selection, architecture decisions DO NOT USE FOR: specific library configuration details (use the sub-skills: web, data, testing, eventing, cloud, etc.)
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tyler-r-kendrick Skill Azure ObservabilityAzure Observability Services including Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Alerts, and Workbooks. Provides metrics, APM, distributed tracing, KQL queries, and interactive reports.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Fluent StorageUSE FOR: Unified cloud storage abstraction across Azure Blob Storage, AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, local filesystem, and FTP. Blob read/write, listing, streaming large files, and switching storage providers without code changes. DO NOT USE FOR: Relational data access, message queuing, low-level storage operations requiring provider-specific APIs (e.g., Azure Blob leases, S3 multipart upload tuning), or in-memory caching.
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agents-inc Bundle Infra Platform VercelVercel deployment platform — project configuration, serverless/edge functions, Routing Middleware, cron jobs, environment variables, monorepo setup
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agents-inc Bundle AI Infrastructure ModalServerless GPU compute platform for AI model deployment — web endpoints, GPU functions, model serving, and TypeScript client patterns
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agents-inc Bundle Desktop Packaging TauriTauri 2.x bundling, code signing, auto-updater, platform installers, CI/CD
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tryboy869 Bundle Ansible[Applies to: **/*] This guide defines definitive best practices for writing maintainable, performant, and robust Ansible code, focusing on modern YAML hygiene, role design, and CI/CD integration.
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tryboy869 Bundle AWS Ecs[Applies to: **/*] Definitive guidelines for building, deploying, and operating applications on AWS ECS, emphasizing immutable containers, secure secrets management, and robust operational patterns.
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tryboy869 Bundle AWS Rds[Applies to: **/*] Definitive guidelines for secure, performant, and maintainable database development and operations with AWS RDS, emphasizing modern best practices and common anti-patterns.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Azure AI InferenceUse when calling Azure-hosted AI models via the Azure.AI.Inference SDK. Covers chat completions, embeddings, streaming, model selection, and Azure AI model catalog integration. USE FOR: calling Azure AI model catalog models, Azure OpenAI chat completions, generating embeddings from Azure-hosted models, streaming chat responses, working with Mistral/Cohere/Llama models on Azure DO NOT USE FOR: provider-agnostic AI abstractions (use microsoft-extensions-ai), building agent workflows with tools (use agent-framework), on-device ML inference (use onnx), training custom ML models (use mlnet)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Penetration TestingUse when planning or conducting authorized penetration tests against web applications, APIs, networks, and mobile apps. Covers pen testing methodologies (OWASP, PTES, OSSTMM), scoping and rules of engagement, tool selection, reporting, and remediation verification. USE FOR: penetration testing, pen test methodology, PTES, OSSTMM, OWASP Testing Guide, web app pen testing, API pen testing, network pen testing, mobile pen testing, vulnerability assessment, bug bounty, responsible disclosure, rules of engagement DO NOT USE FOR: automated security scanning in CI/CD (use security-testing), threat modeling before implementation (use threat-modeling), AI/LLM-specific adversarial testing (use ai-security or red-teaming)
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tryboy869 Bundle Datadog[Applies to: **/*] Enforce Datadog best practices for structured logging, consistent tagging, metric governance, and CI/CD integration to ensure reliable and actionable observability across all services.
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tryboy869 Bundle GCP CLI[Applies to: **/*] Definitive guidelines for writing robust, secure, and maintainable scripts and workflows using the Google Cloud CLI (gcloud).
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tryboy869 Bundle Mongodb[Applies to: **/*] This guide provides definitive best practices for designing, querying, and maintaining MongoDB databases to ensure high performance, scalability, and maintainability in cloud-native applications.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle CagentUse when building or running multi-agent systems with Docker cagent. Covers YAML agent configuration, MCP tool integration, sub-agents, Docker MCP Gateway, and the cagent CLI. USE FOR: multi-agent orchestration, YAML agent configuration, Docker MCP Gateway, running agent teams locally DO NOT USE FOR: declarative agent definitions without runtime (use adl), agent-to-agent protocol (use a2a), tool server development (use mcp)
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agents-inc Bundle Infra CI CD Turborepo CITurborepo CI pipelines with remote caching and affected detection
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle DaggerUse when building CI/CD pipelines as code with Dagger. Covers Dagger Functions, modules, container-based execution, caching, and SDK usage in TypeScript, Python, and Go. USE FOR: CI/CD pipelines as code, Dagger Functions and modules, container-based build steps, reproducible pipelines DO NOT USE FOR: cloud infrastructure provisioning (use terraform or pulumi), container image authoring (use docker), Kubernetes deployment (use kubernetes)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle DockerUse when writing Dockerfiles, Docker Compose files, or managing container images. Covers multi-stage builds, layer caching, Compose services, and image best practices. USE FOR: Dockerfiles, Docker Compose, multi-stage builds, container image optimization, local service orchestration DO NOT USE FOR: Kubernetes deployment (use kubernetes or helm), cloud provisioning (use terraform or pulumi), CI/CD pipelines (use dagger)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Docker In DockerUse when configuring Docker-in-Docker inside a dev container or Codespace. Covers the DinD feature, Docker Compose, building images, and running containers from within the dev environment. USE FOR: running Docker inside dev containers, DinD feature configuration, building images in Codespaces, Compose inside containers DO NOT USE FOR: general devcontainer.json schema (use devcontainer), sidecar services via Compose (use multi-container-workspaces), production Docker builds (use iac/docker)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Command QueryUse when implementing Command Query Separation (CQS) or CQRS patterns to separate read and write operations in .NET applications. USE FOR: separating read/write models, CQS pattern implementation, CQRS architecture, dedicated command and query handlers, read/write model optimization DO NOT USE FOR: simple CRUD without separation concerns (use entity-framework-core), distributed messaging between services (use masstransit or nservicebus), in-process mediator with pipeline behaviors (use mediatr)
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tryboy869 Bundle Azure AIUse for Azure AI: Search, Speech, OpenAI, Document Intelligence. Helps with search, vector/hybrid search, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, transcription, OCR. USE FOR: AI Search, query search, vector search, hybrid search, semantic search, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, transcribe, OCR, convert text to speech. DO NOT USE FOR: Function apps/Functions (use azure-functions), databases (azure-postgres/azure-kusto), general Azure resources.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle DevcontainerUse when configuring dev containers or GitHub Codespaces. Covers devcontainer.json schema, features, lifecycle hooks, port forwarding, and customizations. USE FOR: devcontainer.json configuration, GitHub Codespaces setup, lifecycle hooks, port forwarding, VS Code customizations, dev container features DO NOT USE FOR: specific language setup (use the sub-skills: dotnet, python, typescript), Docker-in-Docker configuration (use docker-in-docker), sidecar services (use multi-container-workspaces)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle TestcontainersGuidance for Testcontainers integration testing library for .NET. USE FOR: spinning up real databases in Docker for integration tests, testing against PostgreSQL/SQL Server/Redis/RabbitMQ containers, verifying EF Core migrations against a real database, testing message broker consumers, replacing in-memory test doubles with real infrastructure in CI/CD pipelines. DO NOT USE FOR: unit testing (use Moq/AutoFixture), production container orchestration (use Kubernetes), load testing, or scenarios where Docker is unavailable.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle Azure Cost OptimizationIdentify and quantify cost savings across Azure subscriptions by analyzing actual costs, utilization metrics, and generating actionable optimization recommendations. USE FOR: optimize Azure costs, reduce Azure spending, reduce Azure expenses, analyze Azure costs, find cost savings, generate cost optimization report, find orphaned resources, rightsize VMs, cost analysis, reduce waste, Azure spending analysis, find unused resources, optimize Redis costs. DO NOT USE FOR: deploying resources (use azure-deploy), general Azure diagnostics (use azure-diagnostics), security issues (use azure-security)
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tryboy869 Bundle Insomnia[Applies to: **/*] This guide provides opinionated, actionable best practices for using Insomnia IDE, focusing on modern API testing, collaboration, and CI/CD integration as of 2025.
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agents-inc Bundle AI Observability PromptfooTesting and evaluation framework for LLM prompts and applications -- promptfooconfig.yaml, assertions, model-graded evals, red teaming, CI/CD integration, custom providers, and comparative evaluation
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agents-inc Bundle Meta Planning API PlanningBackend specification planning frameworks. Use when a spec touches API endpoints, database schema, middleware, or auth. Covers endpoint contracts with request/response shapes, error catalogs, auth per endpoint, schema design with constraints and indexes, migration strategy, and middleware pipeline ordering.
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle OnnxUse when running pre-trained ONNX models for inference in .NET with ONNX Runtime. Covers session management, tensor inputs/outputs, execution providers (CPU/GPU/DirectML), model optimization, and integration with ASP.NET Core. USE FOR: running pre-trained ONNX models in .NET, image classification inference, NLP model inference, cross-framework model deployment (PyTorch/TensorFlow to .NET), GPU-accelerated inference with CUDA or DirectML DO NOT USE FOR: training ML models from scratch (use mlnet or Python), calling cloud-hosted LLMs (use microsoft-extensions-ai or azure-ai-inference), building agent workflows (use agent-framework), custom ML pipelines with feature engineering (use mlnet)
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tyler-r-kendrick Bundle CrossplaneUse when managing cloud infrastructure through Kubernetes with Crossplane. Covers providers, managed resources, compositions, XRDs, claims, and the control plane pattern. USE FOR: Kubernetes-native cloud provisioning, Crossplane compositions, XRDs and claims, control plane pattern DO NOT USE FOR: standalone CLI-driven IaC (use terraform or pulumi), Kubernetes application deployment (use kubernetes or helm)
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 cagent, dagger, docker. 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.