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Cloud Cost Optimization
Reduce cloud spending without sacrificing performance
Optimize cloud costs: right-size instances, use spot/preemptible VMs, implement auto-scaling, clean up unused resources, and set up cost alerts.
When to use this skill
- Right-sizing cloud instances
- Using spot instances
- Setting up cost alerts
Core concepts
This skill provides guidance on cloud cost optimization best practices, patterns, and common pitfalls. It is designed to be loaded on demand when a relevant task is detected.
Installation
curl -LO https://opencode-skills.example/downloads/devops/cost-optimization.zip
unzip cost-optimization.zip -d ~/.config/opencode/skills/Restart OpenCode — the skill loads automatically.
When it triggers
- right-sizing cloud instances
- using spot instances
- setting up cost alerts