NVIDIA-Certified Associate: AI Infrastructure and Operations
The NCA-AIIO validates foundational knowledge of deploying and operating AI infrastructure: AI, ML and deep-learning essentials, NVIDIA GPU architecture and the accelerated-computing software stack (CUDA, cuDNN, NGC, Triton), and the operational side — cluster management, orchestration, monitoring and troubleshooting of AI workloads.
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AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning Essentials
30%Supervised vs unsupervised learning, training vs inference, neural networks and transformers, and common AI use cases.
NVIDIA AI Infrastructure
35%GPU vs CPU computing, GPU architecture, NVLink and networking, DGX and HGX systems, and the CUDA / NGC / Triton software stack.
AI Operations
35%Cluster orchestration with Kubernetes and Slurm, the GPU Operator, MIG, monitoring and telemetry (DCGM), and troubleshooting.