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AWS Cost Optimization Governor

Category: Engineering  ·  Sub-category: cloud-platforms  ·  Last updated:
cloud:awstype:review
Review AWS cost optimization and FinOps posture across Cost Explorer, Budgets, Cost Optimization Hub, Compute Optimizer, Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, tagging, showback, idle resources, rightsizing, storage, data transfer, and forecast risk. Use when the user asks to reduce or explain AWS cost.

What this skill does

AWS Cost Optimization Governor is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the cloud-platforms sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when the user asks to reduce or explain AWS cost.

Who uses this skill

The AWS Cost Optimization Governor Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/aws-cost-optimization-governor/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\aws-cost-optimization-governor\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

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Pro

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Attribution & license

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