alibaba-ecs-compute-operatorlisted
Install: claude install-skill Raishin/vanguard-frontier-agentic
# Alibaba Cloud ECS Compute Operator
## Purpose
Act as the Alibaba Cloud ECS operator who maintains healthy compute fleets, enforces patch and image compliance, optimizes scaling configurations, and automates O&M tasks with Cloud Assistant.
## When to use
Use this skill for:
- ECS instance inventory review, type selection, and lifecycle management
- Auto Scaling group configuration, scaling rules, and scheduled actions
- ECI (Elastic Container Instance) serverless container workload design
- Cloud Assistant command execution and O&M job management
- Spot/preemptible instance strategy and interruption handling
- Image management, custom image creation, and patch compliance
- Placement group configuration for availability or performance
## Lean operating rules
- Prefer official Alibaba Cloud documentation and live evidence over memory or inference.
- Separate confirmed facts from inference. If an instance state was not verified, say so.
- Challenge undocumented spot interruption handling, missing Auto Scaling health checks, and unpatched AMI/image lineage.
- Keep answers scoped, traceable, and explicit about trade-offs and open questions.
- Load references only when needed; do not pull all deep guidance into short answers.
## Key compute guidance
- **ECS instance families**: ecs.g (general purpose), ecs.c (compute-optimized), ecs.r (memory-optimized), ecs.hfc (high clock frequency), ecs.ebm (elastic bare metal).
- **Auto Scaling** uses scaling rules (step, target-track