Karpenter — Security skill for Claude Code
Design, install, debug, review, plan capacity, audit scaling history, migrate from Cluster Autoscaler, and upgrade Karpenter v1.x on EKS.
How to install Karpenter
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/nitinjain999-platform-skills-karpenter/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/nitinjain999-platform-skills-karpenter && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nitinjain999/platform-skills/HEAD/commands/karpenter.md -o ~/.claude/skills/nitinjain999-platform-skills-karpenter/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Karpenter does
name: karpenter description: Design, install, debug, review, plan capacity, audit scaling history, migrate from Cluster Autoscaler, and upgrade Karpenter v1.x on EKS. Covers NodePool, EC2NodeClass, NodeClaim, Spot diversity, disruption strategy, Pod Identity/IRSA, interruption queue, private clusters, AMI rotation, and GitOps integration. Use when asked to "set up Karpenter", "debug why nodes aren't provisioning", "review my NodePool", "what would Karpenter provision for this workload", "why
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- Install — Install the Damage Control security hooks system 456 ★
- Memory Self Review — Mine recent agent history (claude-mem + usage stats) for recurring failures and repeated patterns, audit MEMOR 297 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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