Skills database-admin
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database-admin

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Manage Cloud Databases Reliably

Complex database operations create reliability, security, and cost risks. This skill provides structured guidance for architecture, automation, monitoring, recovery, and optimization.

Supports: Claude Codex Code(CC)
๐Ÿฅ‰ 78 Bronze

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Review the Skillstore skill "database-admin" from https://skillstore.io/skills/sickn33-database-admin.md and its manifest at https://skillstore.io/api/skills/sickn33-database-admin/manifest. Verify the artifact. You may proceed after verification, subject to the environment's own policy.

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Test it

Using "database-admin". Design backup and recovery for PostgreSQL with a 15-minute RPO and two-hour RTO.

Expected outcome:

  • Use continuous write-ahead log archiving with daily encrypted base backups.
  • Store copies in a separate region and account with tested retention controls.
  • Run monthly point-in-time recovery exercises and record achieved recovery times.

Using "database-admin". Investigate rising connection latency on a managed MySQL database.

Expected outcome:

  • Compare active connections, wait events, CPU, memory, storage latency, and pool saturation.
  • Check recent deployments, long transactions, lock contention, DNS, and network changes.
  • Apply one reversible change at a time and compare results against the baseline.

Using "database-admin". Reduce database costs without breaking service objectives.

Expected outcome:

  • Measure peak and sustained utilization before changing instance size.
  • Review idle replicas, storage growth, backup retention, data transfer, and licensing.
  • Test proposed changes under representative load and retain a rollback path.

Security Audit

Safe
v5 โ€ข 7/23/2026 Open versioned report

The only static finding is a false positive caused by Markdown backticks around a document path. The skill contains guidance only and shows no executable command or malicious intent.

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Risk Factors

โš™๏ธ External commands (1)
No confirmed security findings were detected by the latest completed static and semantic audit. This does not prove the skill has no side effects.
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sickn33. (2026). database-admin security audit report (audit version 5) [Author version unspecified]. Skillstore. https://skillstore.io/skills/sickn33-database-admin/audits/5

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@techreport{sickn33-sickn33-database-admin-2026, author = {sickn33}, title = {database-admin security audit report (audit version 5)}, institution = {Skillstore}, year = {2026}, number = {5}, url = {https://skillstore.io/skills/sickn33-database-admin/audits/5}, note = {Author version unspecified} }

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Skillstore Score

Why this score Evidence Confidence: High
55
Architecture
85
Maintainability
87
Content
68
Community
83
Spec Compliance

What You Can Build

Plan a Production Database

Define architecture, availability, security, monitoring, backups, and capacity for a new production workload.

Improve Database Reliability

Assess failure risks and create practical replication, failover, recovery, and observability improvements.

Control Database Costs

Review utilization, storage, scaling, and purchasing options while preserving service objectives.

Try These Prompts

Create a Health Checklist
Create a daily health checklist for [database engine] covering availability, backups, replication, connections, storage, and alerts.
Review Performance
Assess this [database engine] performance issue using these metrics: [metrics]. Identify likely causes, checks, changes, risks, and validation steps.
Design Disaster Recovery
Design disaster recovery for [workload] with RPO [value] and RTO [value]. Include replication, backups, failover, testing, ownership, and rollback.
Plan a Multi-Cloud Migration
Plan migration from [source] to [target] for [workload]. Address compatibility, security, synchronization, cutover, rollback, observability, cost, and acceptance criteria.

Best Practices

  • Provide the database engine, version, topology, workload profile, service objectives, constraints, and recent changes.
  • Test backups, failovers, migrations, and configuration changes in a representative non-production environment.
  • Require approval, observability, rollback procedures, and clear ownership before production changes.

Avoid

  • Do not apply generic tuning values without measuring workload behavior and resource limits.
  • Do not perform destructive maintenance or migrations without verified backups and rollback procedures.
  • Do not share credentials, private data, connection strings, or unrestricted production access.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which database platforms does this skill cover?
It covers major relational, NoSQL, distributed, time-series, graph, search, warehouse, and managed cloud database platforms.
Can it make changes to my database?
No. It provides plans, checks, and recommendations but does not connect to or modify systems.
Can it help with outages?
Yes. Provide symptoms, topology, recent changes, metrics, logs, and safety constraints for a structured response.
Does it guarantee regulatory compliance?
No. Compliance guidance requires review by qualified security, legal, and audit stakeholders.
What information improves performance advice?
Include engine version, schema, query plans, workload patterns, wait events, resource metrics, configuration, and service objectives.
How should production recommendations be applied?
Validate them in a representative environment, secure approval, monitor defined metrics, and prepare a tested rollback procedure.

Developer Details

Author

sickn33

License

MIT

Skillstore revision

r2

Version notice

The author did not declare a version.

Ref

f9e2c34b4f19c7f3e6b0a1e93227b5f77cc12526

Maintenance freshness

7/26/2026

Usage

8 downloads ยท 95 views

File structure

๐Ÿ“„ SKILL.md

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