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dt-obs-aws

Monitor and optimize AWS cloud resources using Dynatrace Smartscape and DQL.

Updated Jun 18, 2026
Search Tags:#monitoring#AWS#cost optimization#capacity planning#security compliance
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mf-dynatrace/dt-mcp-workspace --skill dt-obs-aws-mf-dynatrace
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dt-obs-aws
Source: https://github.com/mf-dynatrace/dt-mcp-workspace/tree/main/skills/dt-obs-aws
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mf-dynatrace/dt-mcp-workspace --skill dt-obs-aws-mf-dynatrace

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive monitoring and optimization capabilities for AWS cloud resources, helping users manage their infrastructure more efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Resource Monitoring: Monitor EC2, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, VPC networking, load balancers, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, and cost optimization.
  • AWS Inventory: Discover and manage all AWS resources in Dynatrace Smartscape.
  • Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize AWS spending.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure security configurations and compliance monitoring across AWS resources.
  • Capacity Planning: Analyze resource capacity and plan for growth.
  • Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot AWS problems and analyze the impact on resources.

Quick Start

Load the dt-obs-aws skill and execute the query 'show EC2 instances in us-east-1'.

Frequently Asked Questions about dt-obs-aws

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I monitor AWS EC2 instances and optimize cloud costs using Dynatrace?▼

AWS cloud cost optimization and resource monitoring are achieved by leveraging Dynatrace Smartscape and DQL to inventory infrastructure, analyze capacity, and identify savings across EC2, RDS, and S3 resources.

Can I use DQL to troubleshoot AWS resource capacity and security compliance issues?▼

DQL querying can troubleshoot AWS problems, analyze resource impacts, and ensure security compliance by monitoring configurations across VPC networking, load balancers, and DynamoDB resources.

Do I need AWS integration to discover resources in Dynatrace Smartscape?▼

AWS integration is required to discover and manage all AWS resources in Dynatrace Smartscape, enabling comprehensive infrastructure inventory, capacity planning, and cost optimization analysis.

What is the best way to inventory AWS cloud resources like Lambda and ECS?▼

The best way to inventory AWS cloud resources is using Dynatrace Smartscape modeling, which discovers and manages EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and SQS/SNS components for infrastructure analysis.

Why does my AWS capacity planning require Smartscape and DQL querying?▼

AWS capacity planning requires Smartscape and DQL to accurately model resource topology and query usage metrics, ensuring growth analysis and cost savings opportunities are based on comprehensive infrastructure data.

What AWS services can I monitor for cost optimization and security compliance?▼

You can monitor EC2, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, VPC networking, load balancers, S3, DynamoDB, and SQS/SNS for cost optimization, capacity planning, and security compliance using Dynatrace.

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