Curriculum
ACA-003 — 7-Module Programme
- Understand HA, fault tolerance, and DR concepts in Alibaba Cloud
- Deploy multi-zone architectures using SLB, Global Traffic Manager, and region pairs
- Apply HA best practices to ECS, RDS, and OSS for business continuity
- Deploy and manage ECS instances, ECS Bare Metal, and GPU instances
- Install and configure container environments using ACR, ECI, and Container Service for Kubernetes
- Deploy applications using ECS Console, CLI, and SDK-based automation
- Manage structured and unstructured data using OSS, RDS, and Table Store
- Use Alibaba Cloud DTS for real-time data migration and synchronisation
- Implement data backup strategies, lifecycle policies, and recovery procedures
- Configure and manage VPC networking — subnets, routing tables, security groups, and NAT Gateway
- Set up cross-region peering and global connectivity using Express Connect and VPN Gateway
- Use DNS, EIP, and CDN to manage traffic distribution and network performance
- Implement RAM policies for user and resource governance
- Use Action Trail to audit all cloud API calls and maintain compliance logs
- Apply resource tagging, billing management, and quota monitoring for cost governance
- Configure CloudMonitor to track ECS, RDS, OSS, and network metrics
- Set alert rules and notification channels for critical system thresholds
- Use log monitoring and custom dashboards to visualise infrastructure health in real time
- Use Alibaba Cloud ROS to define infrastructure as code templates
- Integrate Terraform with Alibaba Cloud Provider for declarative infrastructure management
- Build CI/CD deployment pipelines using Function Compute, API Gateway, and container services
ACA System Operator Associate
Course & Exam Details
7 Modules
Full ACA-003 domains
90 Minutes
Exam duration
50 Questions
MCQ format
60 / 100
Passing score
USD 120.00
Exam registration fee
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