[CCR-3457] Document cost recommendations mcp tool#37560
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What does this PR do? What is the motivation?
Documents the new
cost_recommendationstool in the Datadog MCP Server, which lets an AI agent query Cloud Cost Management cost-saving recommendations.Changes:
mcp_server/tools.md: Adds a Cloud Cost Management section documenting thecost_recommendationstool, including its toolset, required permissions, description, and example queries.mcp_server/setup.md: Adds thecosttoolset to the list of available toolsets.cloud_cost_management/recommendations/_index.md: Adds a note pointing readers to thecost_recommendationsMCP tool for querying recommendations from an AI agent.cloud_cost_management/cloud_cost_skill.md: Expands the "Use the Datadog MCP Server for cost analysis" section to explain which toolset to enable for each task. Adds a "List cost-saving recommendations" subsection covering thecosttoolset andcost_recommendationstool (with required permission and example queries), and groups the existing metric tools under a "Query Cloud Cost Management metrics" subsection for thecoretoolset.Merge readiness
Associated Jira ticket: https://datadoghq.atlassian.net/browse/CCR-3457