infra-cost

Analyze cloud infrastructure costs and generate optimization recommendations from JSON data.

1|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sahin/claude-skills --skill infra-cost-sahin
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Skill: infra-cost
Source: https://github.com/sahin/claude-skills/tree/main/infra-cost
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sahin/claude-skills --skill infra-cost-sahin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams understand, track, and optimize cloud infrastructure costs by identifying waste and improving spend efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cost Inventory across service categories, environments, and teams
  • Track efficiency metrics and generate actionable insights
  • Detect waste patterns and provide optimization recommendations
  • Forecast future infrastructure spend and scenario planning

Quick Start

Run the cost analysis for your project using the latest data to surface optimization opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions about infra-cost

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I identify and reduce wasted cloud spend across our infrastructure?

Cloud cost optimization requires analyzing infrastructure spend across services and environments. This Skill loads infra_costs.json and tech_stack.json to detect waste patterns and provides optimization recommendations for production, staging, and development workloads.

What is FinOps and how does cloud cost forecasting work?

FinOps forecasting uses historical spend data to predict future infrastructure expenses. By analyzing data from latest_forecast.json, this Skill enables scenario planning and tracks efficiency metrics to help teams manage cloud budgets effectively.

Can I track cloud infrastructure costs separately by team and environment?

You can track cloud infrastructure costs by team and environment. This Skill generates a cost inventory across service categories, environments, and teams, allowing you to monitor spend distribution and track specific efficiency metrics.

Do I need specific data files to run a cloud cost analysis?

You need specific JSON data files to run cloud cost analysis. The Skill loads data from infra_costs.json, tech_stack.json, latest_forecast.json, and engineering_scorecard.json to enable comprehensive cost analysis and scenario planning.

What is the best way to forecast future infrastructure spend for scenario planning?

Forecasting infrastructure spend involves analyzing cost inventories alongside engineering scorecards. This Skill applies forecasting techniques to your cloud spend data to generate future spend projections and scenario planning insights.