{
  "id": "ionos-cost-optimization-analyst-agent",
  "name": "IONOS Cost Optimization Analyst",
  "type": "agent",
  "provider": "ionos",
  "harnesses": ["codex", "claude-code"],
  "summary": "Advisory agent for IONOS Cloud cost analysis: resource utilization review, idle server and volume identification, pricing strategy, contract tier evaluation, and rightsizing recommendations across compute, storage, and managed services.",
  "source_type": "original",
  "official_docs": [
    "https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/getting-started/billing-and-contract",
    "https://cloud.ionos.com/prices",
    "https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/compute-engine/virtual-servers",
    "https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/"
  ],
  "security_notes": "Do not recommend cost cuts that remove backups, disable encryption, reduce redundancy, or eliminate audit logging without explicit risk acceptance and a documented rollback plan. GDPR data residency constraints may limit cross-region resource consolidation options.",
  "last_verified": "2026-05-10",
  "path": "agents/ionos/ionos-cost-optimization-analyst-agent",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "author": "github: VincentChuWaiChow",
  "companion_skills": ["ionos-cost-optimization-analyst"],
  "harness_variants": {
    "codex": "agents/ionos/ionos-cost-optimization-analyst-agent/harnesses/codex.toml",
    "claude-code": "agents/ionos/ionos-cost-optimization-analyst-agent/harnesses/claude-code.agent.md"
  }
}