Infrastructure Engineering Skill

Comprehensive guide for modern infrastructure engineering covering DevOps practices, multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloudflare), FinOps cost optimization, and DevSecOps security practices.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

• DevOps: Setting up CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), implementing GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Flux)
• AWS: Deploying to EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS, managing S3, RDS, using CloudFormation/CDK
• Azure: Working with Azure VMs, App Service, AKS, Azure Functions, Storage Accounts
• GCP: Managing Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, App Engine
• Cloudflare: Deploying Workers, R2 storage, D1 databases, Pages applications
• Kubernetes: Managing clusters, deployments, services, ingress, Helm charts, operators
• Docker: Containerizing applications, multi-stage builds, Docker Compose, registries
• FinOps: Analyzing cloud costs, optimizing spend, reserved instances, spot instances, rightsizing
• DevSecOps: Security scanning (SAST/DAST), vulnerability management, secrets management, compliance
• IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, configuration management
• Monitoring: Setting up observability, logging, metrics, alerting, distributed tracing