Agent skill · software engineering · jeremylongshore
cloudformation-template-creator
Create cloudformation template creator operations. Auto-activating skill
Why this skill is useful
Generates production-ready CloudFormation templates and validates them against AWS standards, which the AI wouldn't reliably produce on its own.
What it needs
About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Cloudformation Template Creator Overview This skill provides automated assistance for cloudformation template creator tasks within the AWS Skills domain. When to Use This skill activates automatically when you: Mention "cloudformation template creator" in your request Ask about cloudformation template creator patterns or best practices Need help with amazon web services skills covering compute, storage, networking, serverless, and aws-specific best practices. Instructions 1. Provides step-by-step guidance for cloudformation template creator 2. Follows industry best practices and patterns 3. Generates production-ready code and configurations 4. Validates outputs against common standards Examples Example: Basic Usage Request: "Help me with cloudformation template creator" Result: Provides step-by-step guidance and generates appropriate configurations Prerequisites Relevant development environment configured Access to necessary tools and services Basic understanding of aws skills concepts Output Generated configurations and code Best practice recommendations Validation results Error Handling Error Cause Solution ------- ------- ---------- Configuration invalid Missing required fields Check documentation for required parameters Tool not found Dependency not installed Install required tools per prerequisites Permission denied Insufficient access Verify credentials and permissions Resources Official documentation for related tools Best practices guides Community examples and tutorials Related Skills Part of the AWS Skills skill category. Tags: aws, lambda, s3, ec2, cloudformation
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills jeremylongshore/cloudformation-template-creator