hybrid-cloud-architect

Designs hybrid and multi-cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OpenStack environments.

1|Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Tgoldi/claude-skills --skill hybrid-cloud-architect-tgoldi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: hybrid-cloud-architect
Source: https://github.com/Tgoldi/claude-skills/tree/main/hybrid-cloud-architect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Tgoldi/claude-skills --skill hybrid-cloud-architect-tgoldi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Designing infrastructure that spans public clouds, private clouds, and edge environments requires balancing workload placement, connectivity, compliance, and cost across heterogeneous platforms, which is difficult to reason about without structured guidance. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Workload Placement & Optimization: Analyzes data gravity, latency, compliance, and cost to decide where workloads should run across AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, and VMware. - Hybrid Connectivity & Security: Plans Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPN, zero-trust networking, and identity federation across environments. - Migration, DR & FinOps: Produces migration strategies, multi-site disaster recovery plans, and multi-cloud cost optimization models. - Use Case: A financial services company needs an architecture spanning on-premises OpenStack and AWS with HIPAA compliance; the skill produces a placement strategy, connectivity plan, and DR design. ## Quick Start Ask the assistant to design a hybrid cloud architecture for your workload, including workload placement, connectivity, security, and disaster recovery across your chosen platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions about hybrid-cloud-architect

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

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How do I design a hybrid cloud architecture across AWS and on-premises?

Start by analyzing workload requirements across cost, performance, compliance, and latency dimensions, then plan connectivity using AWS Direct Connect or site-to-site VPN. The skill guides placement decisions, security controls, and Infrastructure as Code automation for consistent deployment.

How to choose workload placement in a multi-cloud strategy?

Workload placement depends on data gravity, latency requirements, compliance constraints, and TCO comparison across providers. The skill evaluates these factors to match workloads to AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, or edge environments.

Does this skill cover OpenStack private cloud integration?

Yes, it covers OpenStack core services including Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Swift, Keystone, and Heat, plus hybrid identity management and integration with public cloud APIs. It also addresses high availability and disaster recovery for OpenStack deployments.

Can it help with multi-cloud disaster recovery planning?

Yes, it designs active-active and active-passive DR across clouds and on-premises, including RTO/RPO planning, cross-cloud backup, automated failover, and compliance continuity during disaster scenarios.

What are the limitations of a hybrid cloud approach?

Hybrid architectures add operational complexity in networking, identity federation, and monitoring across environments. The skill addresses this with unified observability, zero-trust security, and automation, but pure single-cloud designs may be simpler for workloads without compliance or latency constraints.