When is the best time to use the Capacity Planning skill?

It is ideal for proactive infrastructure audits, preparing for high-traffic events, or when you notice increasing resource consumption trends.

How does Claude forecast future infrastructure growth?

It uses historical utilization data provided by the capacity-planning-analyzer plugin to identify trends and project future resource requirements over time.

Can this skill help with infrastructure budgeting?

Yes, it generates recommendations for scaling strategies and includes estimated costs for those expansions to assist with financial planning.

What metrics can this capacity planning skill analyze?

The skill analyzes key metrics including CPU usage, memory, database storage, network bandwidth, and connection pool saturation.

Capacity Planning Analyzer

Name: Capacity Planning Analyzer
Author: jeremylongshore

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Analytics & Monitoring

Analyzes infrastructure utilization and forecasts resource growth to provide proactive scaling strategies and cost estimates.

About

This skill empowers Claude to perform in-depth analysis of infrastructure resources including CPU, memory, and storage, helping teams stay ahead of performance bottlenecks. By forecasting growth trends based on historical data, it provides actionable recommendations for horizontal and vertical scaling while estimating the costs associated with infrastructure expansion. It is essential for teams looking to build data-driven capacity roadmaps and ensure high availability during periods of rapid growth.

Key Features

Actionable horizontal and vertical scaling recommendations
Proactive identification of infrastructure bottlenecks
Comprehensive utilization analysis for CPU, memory, and bandwidth
Growth forecasting based on historical utilization trends
Detailed cost estimation for proposed capacity expansion
884 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Developing budget-aware infrastructure scaling roadmaps
Identifying CPU saturation points before they impact performance
Predicting database storage requirements for long-term growth

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Key Features

Actionable horizontal and vertical scaling recommendations
Proactive identification of infrastructure bottlenecks
Comprehensive utilization analysis for CPU, memory, and bandwidth
Growth forecasting based on historical utilization trends
Detailed cost estimation for proposed capacity expansion
884 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Developing budget-aware infrastructure scaling roadmaps
Identifying CPU saturation points before they impact performance
Predicting database storage requirements for long-term growth