Traces, metrics and logs that answer a question: cardinality budgets, span naming, and the dashboard nobody looks at.
SkillScore91Maintained
Automatic
◆DevOps & SRE pack
Last verified 8/3/2026
What it changes
Passed 20 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 19 of 22 without it.
Without skill86%
With skill91%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Apply the USE method framework for resource health monitoring.
1 fixed19 passed either way2 still failing0 broke
Pass-rate lift
+5 pp
Tokens
+2%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
+1%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/3/2026v120 of 22 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
A test case the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Prompt
When monitoring infrastructure hardware components like disks and network interfaces, which operational metric framework focuses on Utilization, Saturation, and Errors?
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Apply the USE method framework for resource health monitoring.
Missed
Passed
case-18 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/3/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md4 linessingle file
observability
Traces, metrics and logs that answer a question: cardinality budgets, span
naming, and the dashboard nobody looks at.
Find where the time actually goes before optimising: sampling versus instrumentation, reading a flame graph, and separating a slow algorithm from a slow I/O wait.